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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Edith Wharton (for excellence in literature), Julia Marlowe (for excellence in stage diction), Milton John Cross (for excellence in radio diction) were awarded gold medals last week by the American Academy of Arts and Letters (founded 1904, headquarters in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Last week a report leaked out regarding a monumental project: A non-stop around-the-world flight to be accomplished by refueling in the air. The flight is planned to start from New York next September. Capt. Henry W. Lyon Jr. (navigator of the Southern Cross) as navigator, Reserve Lieut. Albert D. Hulse as engineer, with others as yet unnamed, are to be the crew. A plane powered with five 420-h. p. Pratt & Whitney motors, with a cruising speed of 120 m. p. h. is to be the vehicle. Twenty-two refueling stations, including ten for emergency only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Prodigious Plan | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Playing in their first match of the recently formed College Golf League the University team defeated the Holy Cross players 9 to 0 at the Woodlawn Country Club on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON GOLF TEAM WINS FROM HOLY CROSS, 9 TO 0 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...majority of the matches were too one-sided to be very exciting, but in the singles both E. B. Murphy '31 and J. H. Ward '30 had to play very carefully for their victories. The match between Ward and Baxter of Holy Cross was especially close, being won by a beautiful putt on the last hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON GOLF TEAM WINS FROM HOLY CROSS, 9 TO 0 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Fresh from a 6 to 0 victory over M.I.T. in its first match of the season, the University golf team will oppose the Holy Cross golfers at the Woodlands Country Club this afternoon at 4 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Meets Holy Cross Today | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

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