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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...board of judges is composed of the two CRIMSON presidents for the current year and the first editorial chairman from each class. H. C. Bartlett '28, V. O. Jones '28, and R. T. Sherman '28 were the members of this year's committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON CUP GOES TO CHOATE NEWS | 1/5/1928 | See Source »

...Current activity with the basketball teams will be marked this week by a practice game for the Freshman and scrimmages for the University teams Both teams are working for their games to be played at the end of the week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN QUINTET TO FACE CAMBRIDGE LATIN | 1/4/1928 | See Source »

...result of a series of cash prizes amounting to $125, which are offered by "The Writer" to the authors of the best prose and verse contributions. The purpose of the contest is to prove the versatility of the readers of the magazine, a quality so much in demand in current magazines and newspapers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CASH PRIZES BECKON VERSATILE LITERATI | 1/3/1928 | See Source »

Inside the box were electro-magnetic fields, actuated (through radio vacuum tubes) by an electric current that alternated at stupendously rapid frequencies. The alternations, as is the case with radio broadcasting waves, were too rapid for human ears to hear. But Professor Theremin, as anyone can do with a heterodyne radio receiving set, put one series of his electro-magnet waves against another series and thereby deadened a sufficient number of the millions of waves speeding silently through the box each second to leave few enough oscillations for audibility. (The highest number of waves that the ordinary human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Toy | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...Balk is current nomenclature of two sports. Baseball pitchers make a false motion to throw (called a balk); opponents are allowed to advance one base. Not so in billiards. In high class championship play, lines on the green cloth tablebed are drawn parallel to and 18 inches from the cushions. When two of the object balls are driven into any of the eight spaces bounded by these lines and the rectangles of their intersection such balls are "in balk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cue & Cushion | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

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