Word: dials
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Pole-vault.--G. S. Baird, G. D. Brown, F. D. Clark, R. S. Dial, T. P. Gardner, H. F. Rogers...
...Harvard Worthies' 'is the appellation given to a series of caricatures drawn by Ivan Opffer, and appearing in the June number of the rejuvenated "Dial." Le Baron Russell Briggs, Charles Townsend Copeland, Benjamin Apthrop Gould Fuller, Archibald Cary Coolidge, Leo Wiener and George Lyman Kittredge are the sextet immortalized by Mr. Opffer's art. Several are recognizable, one at least atrociously done, and two rather good--the impressions of Professors Kittredge and Wiener...
Herodotus's phoenix had nothing on the new-born "Dial" which has risen from the ashes of the old and is thriving under the inspired ministrations of Scofield Thayer '13 and Gilbert Seldes...
...outdoor people, on the other hand, find it necessary to follow the sun. Hay-making, for example, cannot begin when the hands of the clock have reached a certain point on the dial, it must begin when the sun has dried the dew. A thousand other farm operations are similarly regulated by the sun rather than by the hands of the clock...