Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Louis, first flying ship to risk a passage above the cloudy peaks. As he disembarked, Senorita Olga Noguera Davila, elected queen of local students, joined the tiny group of the world's women who have kissed Col. Lindbergh. Parades. Speeches. By Presidential decree he was presented with the Cross o) Boyaca, highest military award of the Colombian government, tenth ever bestowed...
...Duchess of Atholl. Hers was the christening bottle. She tended and swung it with the gracious assurance of a stateswoman, for she is now Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Education, a post to which she graduated in 1924, after holding high executive positions in British educational and Red Cross work. Why, then, was it Mrs. Baldwin who christened, last week, the Duchess of Bedford? Why not Her Grace of Bedford...
...news columns than in the great editorial spaces". He praises the CRIMSON'S handling of the news and especially the paper's new features, such as its "confidential Guide to College Courses", but he criticizes the use of the "noxious euphemisms of the press": soccer players are invariably "booters", cross-country men, harriers", scholars, "savants". "But", says the latest commentator on Harvard's daily, "the standards of the CRIMSON'S news columns are as good as those of any metropolitan paper, and better than those of many of them...
Maryland University won the relay meet in which the University runners competed, and the University of Pennsylvania won third place. In the relay race between Colgate, Amherst, and Boston University, Colgate was first. Holy Cross was victorious in its relay race with New Hampshire, and Georgetown University. These, as the event in which the Crimson quartet ran, were all one mile relay races...
...Freshman team ran the most interesting race of the meet, when it defeated the Holy Cross first year runners. A. L. Watkins '31 was outdistanced by Morin by ten yards on the first lap. With a ten yards lead against them the Freshmen had some difficulty in catching up with the Purple sprinters, but J. H. Rowe '31 in the final lap outran his opponent Hagerty to bring victory to the Crimson team...