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...Harvard's 1936 hockey fortunes burns out and fades in the night, fans turn their attentions towards the 1937 season and speculate whether it, too, will see a bold niches burned into the tablet of hockey records, or whether the team will fizzle through the season a complete dud. Although a prediction as to the season's outcome is as worthless as a weather prediction for Boston based on a recent snow flurry in Japan, a statement of paper potentialities is not wholly beside the point. And Harvard's potentialities are good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/10/1936 | See Source »

Five days later the Italians were at it again, bombing the U. S. Red Cross Hospital at Daggah Bur where Dr. Robert Hockman was killed a month ago when he toyed with a dud bomb. Italian marksmanship was, as usual, poor; there were no casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Ethiopia's Lusitania? | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...leading U. S. Red Cross physician in Ethiopia, Dr. Robert William Hockman, who has made a persistent hobby of investigating dud Italian air bombs, buried a 970-pounder with the remark, "It's got my name on it, for after the war." Investigating what he took to be another dud at Daggah Bur last week, he was blown to atoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONT: Words of God | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

Italian planes last week neither bombed the railroad, nor any important Ethiopian town, apparently under orders to save money. Many of the light bombs dropped previously failed to explode. In one village several nosey Ethiopians were blown to bits by banging a dud against a rock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONT: Negatives | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...Dud Stoddard and Eddie Cavin are the grapplers who will engage in the manly sport of modified murder for the honor of the Crimson, and both are wrestling under their usual weight. Stoddard, who has been battling at 135 all season will be among the 126-pounders, while Cavin has come down from 145 pounds, his usual weight, to 135, just for the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SENDING TWO GRAPPLERS TO LEHIGH | 3/22/1935 | See Source »

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