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...rams, their fleece rendered in coarse-grained Burgandy stone. The great Middle White champion boar, Wharfedale Deliverance, beaten at last by his own daughters, showed his remote Chinese ancestry in pink marble, turned-up snout, stiff-flaring ears. There were conventional models of the famed racehorses Polymelus, Sergeant Murphy, Easter Hero, a polo pony, a Percheron mare and foal, a sleek black marble Aberdeen Angus bull, a cow, a ewe, a sow. Of each British champion Sculptor Haseltine had made exactly twelve small copies which sold for $450 to $1,700 each...
Arrangements are being made for Harvard, Yale, and Princeton to send rugby teams to the West coast during the Easter holidays this spring to play Stanford University in a series of games. Rumors have been circulated to the effect that the teams of these three colleges would play the Cambridge team from England which is scheduled to be in New York during the first weeks of April, but the managers of the American squads are emphatic in stating that a game will be played with Cambridge only if the plans for the coast series fall through...
Permission from University authorities to play a game with Stanford on the Coast this spring is being sought by the Harvard Rugby Club, it was revealed yesterday. The Club has received an invitation for a contest to be played during Easter vacation...
...married one of his old wenches, lived in poverty but went on plotting his revenge against the police. Twice more he went to jail, but he lived to be an old man who liked to think himself a desperate character. At the end the furnace of the Dublin Easter rebellion swallowed...
Same day Dublin's Dail took pity upon Housepainter Peadar Cearnaigh (Peter Kearney). Inflamed by the Easter Rebellion of 1916, Peadar Cearnaigh sat down and wrote the words of "The Soldier's Song." As the national anthem of the Irish Free State it brings him great honor. Lately he has demanded royalties for public performances. Royalties he did not receive, but last week the Dail voted him a grant...