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Breaking all records, either or Cambridge or of Poughkeepsie, Harold M. "Sim" Curtiss, ace pitcher on the baseball team, ate 34--yes, 34--ice creams,. after a full dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLIM CURTISS, STAR HURLER, TRAMPLES ON VASSAR RECORD | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

...previous Cantab record of 27 was disputed by a Vassar Sophomore recently who claimed to have disposed of all of 29, but Curtiss' feat neatly eclipses those of both disputants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLIM CURTISS, STAR HURLER, TRAMPLES ON VASSAR RECORD | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

...Holy diamond ball!" Curtiss exclaimed, modestly adding, "I could eat 50 of them if I wanted to. It was very pleasant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLIM CURTISS, STAR HURLER, TRAMPLES ON VASSAR RECORD | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

Harold M. Curtiss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nominations Made for Class Committee, Class Day Officials, and 1939 Secretary | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...entering into an important contract," inquired the French air attache in Washington, "do you provide yourself with a jazz band to attract attention?" Accorded full attention, the Embassy proceeded last week to itemize recent French orders for some $65,000,000 worth of U. S. military planes: 100 Curtiss fighters (added to 100 ordered last year); 200 North American advanced trainers; 115 Glenn Martin bombers; 100 replicas of the new Douglas bomber which crashed four weeks ago and revealed the presence of a French buying mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Without Jazz | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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