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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doubt if there is a more earnest admirer of crew at Harvard than myself," said Harlow. Of last year's undefeated record, he added: "I think it was grand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rowers Hold Regatta---Runners Beat Yale, Princeton | 11/5/1938 | See Source »

Back in 1918 Frank Bacon played the lovable, lying, drunken Bill Jones, but we doubt if he were any more expert in his portrayal than Mr. Stone. At any rate, in an age of smooth, streamlined productions it is a pleasure to be presented with a comedy the charm of which is as much due to its atmosphere of antiquity as to its content...

Author: By V. F. Jr., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/2/1938 | See Source »

There is no doubt that the squash team has been playing under a considerable handicap with all their peregrinations from one size court to another, first in practice, then in team matches; regulation size courts are needed to solve their problems. The difficulties of the law students and their exercise will likewise disappear if the authorities are willing to set aside a definite number of courts for them each afternoon, either a few yards or a few hundred yards away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER SQUASH | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

...difficult for me to express my gratitude to you for having cast me in the role of Alice in this Wonderland, but certainly I no longer doubt the existence of Americans-even in our land of planned scarcities-since, through your generosity, I met Robert B. Snowdcn Jr. here on his Arkansas plantation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1938 | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

According to Leon Trotsky, whose faithful secretary Andrés Nin was in Russia during the Revolution, there is little if any doubt that Mr. Nin was taken from a jail in Madrid last year by Communists of the Stalin persuasion and murdered. With this view many Socialists, including Norman Thomas, agree-while deprecating the further Trotskyist charge that the Government connived at the assassination. In court last week the Government prosecutor took the position that Señora Nin is the wife of a traitor who escaped from jail, fled abroad and has been in hiding for the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trotskyist Trial | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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