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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sixteen famed Wellesley girls will highlight the annual Water Carnival in the Harvard pool tonight at 8:15 o'clock with an unusual display of rhythmic swimming, waltzing, water stunts, and formations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance of 16 Wellesley Women To Feature Water Carnival Tonight | 2/17/1940 | See Source »

...Tigers have had their ups and downs this winter. The outcome of the Lake Placid series with Harvard was something in the nature of an upset for the Crimson. The Hoddermen have probably been a bit overrated over since that creditable display against the Orange and Black stickmen. Later, the Tigers were cuffed around considerably by Canadian teams, but the 7 to 3 pasting they handed out to Dartmouth in Hanover gave another indirect boost to Harvard hockey...

Author: By Donold Peddia, | Title: What's His Number? | 2/17/1940 | See Source »

...impressive display of Crimson swimming might, featuring an assault on the National A. A. U. 800 yard relay record, went for naught yesterday afternoon when an excited Charles N. Pollak H. 40 tumbled into the Indoor Athletic Building pool on top of Captain Eric Cutler, swimming the last of four 200 yard legs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Fan Shatters Crimson Hopes Of Setting New National A.A.U. Record | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Sandler rose up in the Riksdag to give that usually placid body its biggest political sensation in many a year. In a speech studded with such caustic remarks as "This neutrality is idiocy," he declared: "The meeting last October of four heads of Northern States, with its fascinating display of Nordic solidarity, was only a grandiose and beautiful screen behind which the practical cooperation that was the urgent need of the hour has been quietly torpedoed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Make Up Your Mind | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

IMPOSSIBLE was the one-word answer cabled by Sculptor Jacob Epstein. Director John M. Gates of Steuben Glass got better answers from 27 other famed sculptors, painters, etchers. Result: a unique show that opened last week in the Steuben glass house on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. On display went 27 crystal bowls, vases and urns engraved with designs by the 27 artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Drawings on Glass | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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