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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...presented the argument for the winning club which was the defendant in the case argued, while the losing team was composed of A. C. Reis 3L and C. E. Snow 3L. The case presented was, "The Danbury Hatter's Case as affected by the Clayton Act." A large crowd was in attendance to hear the very able arguments offered by both sides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WITANAGEMOT DEFEATED LOWELL FOR AMES PRIZE | 1/16/1917 | See Source »

...Charles river yesterday afternoon. The boys were Richard Wolbert, of 9 Centre street, and Philip Rutledge, of 8 Chatham street, both of Cambridge. Lathrop and McKay were walking along the parkway near the Cambridge Boat Club about 5 o'clock in the afternoon when they saw a crowd collected near where the two boys had gone through the ice. Lathrop immediately threw of his coat and plunged into the water, and with the assistance of McKay, pulled them out and carried them ashore. Neither of the boys suffered from the effects of their icy plunge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAVED TWO BOYS FROM DROWNING | 1/8/1917 | See Source »

...Sanborn's mistake can lead him. Out of justice to him I will quote the best image, an emotional image, if I may use the term. He is telling how two persons in a store talking in their alien English tongue feel themselves apart from the French crowd around them, and in a way above them, "Like a child's vague dream of principality." This is not studied; it is natural, effective. But unfortunately it stands in comparative solitude...

Author: By W. A. Norris ., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 1/8/1917 | See Source »

...battles took place which would do honor to any great seat of athletic culture. Forty-four heroes clad in disintegrating football togs fought it out with a real fervor, and although the officials experienced some difficulty in distinguishing whether these armored warriors were Seniors or Freshmen, yet the crowd of one thousand spectators, more or less, experienced a feeling of lively enthusiasm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNSUNG HEROES | 12/6/1916 | See Source »

...receipts, however, are not profit. The erection of the 16,000 temporary seats around the top of the Bowl and around the side-lines cost the Association nearly $14,000. Another expense was the liberal pay given the 1,500 men employed to handle the crowd. There were 800 ushers, 116 ticket-takers and inspectors, 100 program sellers, 120 guides, 160 automobile and fence guards, 35 traffic men 55 messengers, 45 head ushers and guards; policemen and other groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECEIPTS $160,300 AT YALE-HARVARD CONTEST | 12/2/1916 | See Source »

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