Word: eight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sailing dates have been completed. The main body will leave New York on the Mauretania on June 15, will spend eight weeks in Russia and two in Europe. Those who cannot sail with this group will sail on the Berengaria on June 29th, will spend six and a half weeks in Russia and two in Europe. The delegation will return to New York on September 8; making it a 12 week trip for the main group and a ten week trip for the late group...
...races of the Invitation Begatta which were held yesterday in the rough water of the lower basin resulted in victories for the first and third Freshman eights. The first 1930 boat was rowed by the same eight men who will row in the Freshmen triangular races between Harvard M. I. T. and Pennsylvania next Saturday...
...cloud?sat Capt. Hawthorne C. Gray in the basket of a free balloon. Except for the glass of his goggles he was covered with fur and leather. A machine pumped electrically-warmed oxygen into his lungs. His instruments, he' said, indicated an altitude of 41,000 feet (almost eight miles). This was higher than any man had ever been,* either by free balloon or airplane. The previous record for a free balloon was 35,433 feet; for an airplane, 40,820 feet (TIME, Sept...
Smith limited the Harvard hitters to eight blows, but three Williams errors and stolen bases by Burns and Donaghy helped to swell the Crimson total...
...eight points listed as being the main context of the Report, six are concerned entirely with men now in clubs. The Committee has recognized and admitted this limitation of interest but it states that the only means by which to rectify the conditions against which it protests is a public discussion, since there is no definite union of any sort between all clubs. The matter of these six points is to put it briefly, the inter-relation of members of one club to those of another, and the Committee's endeavor has been to make these inter-relations more inclusive...