Word: de
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Edwin L. James is a more than potent correspondent. From his sunny, second floor office on the Rue de la Paix he directs the Paris bureau of the New York Times. He is pungent, direct, slangy-and yet he loves nice things. For example he has a penchant for sheer shirts of purest silk embroidered: "E. L. J." Recently stocky dynamic Correspondent James threw his shirts together in Paris and set out for Rome...
...that the field was narrowing down the good runners had moved into settled positions. Near the front was Clarence H. De Mar, who had won the race five times. Clarence H. De Mar is 40, and emaciated, but he is the most efficient long distance runner in the U. S. Far behind De Mar plodded Jimmy Henigan who had been running in marathons for eight years but had never finished among the leaders. Before the race he had told a friend that he was going to win or break a blood vessel...
Clarence H. De Mar won the race. After him tottered Henigan, up among the winners at last. And after Henigan came Joie Ray, running on his toes. He didn't recognize his own coach, Johnny Behr, who caught him in a blanket. When his shoes were cut away from his swollen and blistered feet it was found that the nails of his big toes had been torn loose from the cuticle. The soles of his feet were bleeding horribly. On the rubbing table his thigh and calf muscles contracted and knotted like wires that have been sustaining a tension...
Engaged. Henry Belin du Pont, assistant treasurer of E. I. du Pont de Nemours Co. (celluloid, gunpowder, paints, rubber goods), of Wilmington, Del.; to Miss Margaret Wilson Lewis, of San Antonio, Texas...
...Glee Club all members of the University will be asked to join in singing a group of college songs. 1. a. Christmas Song Holst b. O Sacrum Convivium Viadana c. Cantate Domino Hasler d. Eece Jam Noctis Chadwick 2. a. Choeur des Chameliers Franck b. Salamaleikum Cornelius J. H. De Nike '28, soloist c. Around us Hear the Songs of Even Dvorak d. The Boys of '87 De Nike, soloist Spalding 3. From Folk Songs a. Gently Johnny b. Mon Pere a Fair Baur Maison c. La-bas, sur ces Montagnes C. D. Duhig '29, soloist d. The Campbells...