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...Dash of 'Honey. For his own refreshment during the reading, abstemious Cripps kept by his elbow, in place of the more customary alcoholic fortifier, a tumbler of orangeade spiked with honey. The House was amused. The M.P.s were also amused when he said: "I propose to abolish the excise duty ... on unsweetened table water. [This] is mainly a tax on soda water, which I do not drink. . . . Very little soda water is drunk neat in this country today. . . ." The Tory Daily Mail dubbed the budget "Cripps & Soda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Cripps & Soda | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...yard dash--Won by C. Harwood (H); second, J. Spivak (H); third, D. Cavicke (H). Time...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Team Tramples B.C., 108-32 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...yard dash--Won by King (BC); second, H. Thayer (H); third, Harrington (BC). Time...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Team Tramples B.C., 108-32 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...yard dash--Won by D. Hamblett (H); second, Harrington (BC); third, T. Hosmer (H). Time: 52 flat...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Track Team Tramples B.C., 108-32 | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...feet, often the customary English method of advancing the ball down the field. Usually the Crimson players, if they heard the spectators crying "at your feet, Harvard," paid no attention whatsoever and kept on running and twisting with the ball. In the case of Paul Lazzaro's 50-yard dash to the goal-line in the Princeton game, however, the British advice was unnecessary if not wrong...

Author: By Roger H. Wilson, | Title: Ruggers Find Bermuda A Mid-Ocean Paradise | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

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