Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week Iran's 60-year-old, 6-ft., grey-mustached King of Kings celebrates a coronation anniversary. Twelve years ago on April 5, the former Persian Cossack officer, born of middle-class landowners on the shores of the Caspian Sea, placed a specially-made crown of diamonds, emeralds and rubies on his own head...
This was the Crimson's first game in defense of the Eastern Intercollegiate League crown. It had previously lost to Penn, Maryland and Navy on its vacation trip. Although it is a potentially strong outfit, Coach Skip Stahley has voiced disappointment in its showing to date. With the return next week of captain Tommy Campion, who was injured in the Navy game, and Dick Lewis, who has been suffering from a severe cold, it is quite likely that the team will make a better showing. HARVARD TUFTS Brecker, g. g., Urbon Livingston, Wilcox, pt. pt., Kempton Maguin, Ferris...
...inter-House championship races on May 18, some 13 House shells are on the river. The Dudley eight held four practice sessions during vacation. At this early date, it looks as if the Elephant and the Bunny will battle it out on the Charles for the House rowing crown. Both boats are coached by former Washington University oarsmen...
...most interesting entertainment was that provided by William and Mary, once the Harvard men were given to understand the significance of curious Crown-and-Seven symbols painted along campus walks. They were informed that the college authorities have appointed a Secret Seven from the student body to enforce the "Honor System" so far as actions of co-eds on dates are concerned, and the painted symbols are menacing reminders of that fact
...week Cellist Feuermann finished the most ambitious cellistic venture ever witnessed in Manhattan concert halls. In a cycle of four concerts with the National Orchestral Association he had played 13 large-scale compositions for cello and orchestra. Critics and public were agreed that if 61-year-old Casals' crown could be claimed by anyone, most impressive claimant was 35-year-old Feuermann...