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...Dive, Harvard: J. P. Duane '32, R. G. Luckey '31, Sidney Bluhin '32; Bowdoin: G. P. James '32. F. J. Carpenter...
...Silent Enemy (cinema), completed 5 hr. 20 min. of dual flight instruction at Roosevelt Field, N. Y. Instructors, pilots, students stood with upturned chins one day last fortnight watching Long Lance make his first solo. The chins fell agape as his plane, nose down, roared earthward in a power dive, pulled up and over in a perfectly executed loop. Long Lance climbed back into the sky and the dumfounded watchers heard his motor die to a hiss, saw the ship stall, saw it "fall off" on one wing and into what every novice should dread?a tailspin. The motor barked...
Breath-taking for any submariner is the first dive of a brand-new submarine. Last week the brand-new U. S. submarine V5, one of the two largest in the world, put out from Portsmouth Navy Yard for her first official depth trials. Aboard her were 95 officers and men. While the mine sweeper Falcon stood by, down went the V-5 off Boone Island, Maine, stayed 45 min., came up perfectly. Her instruments recorded a submersion of 332 ft., breaking the U. S. Navy's record (held by the V4) by 32 ft.* World's record...
Last week tobacco tycoons were discussing an advertising campaign about to be launched by American Tobacco Co., and advertising men, looking at the current Lucky Strike advertisements, realized that soon these puffing fat shadows will no longer be trying to leap, dive and run so that all may see and beware...
When school lets out in June many a small boy is packed away to a summer camp where he is instructed in woodcraft, coached at baseball, taught to swim, dive, sail, paddle. Particularly attractive to small boys and their parents are camps run by celebrated college athletes. Sturdy footballers inspire parents with confidence, moppets with hero-worship. At the end of the summer, the small boys have had a good time and the athletes have made money. The camp business is pleasant, constructive, lucrative...