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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...verses in More Poems are typical of Housman, give no evidence of lack of finish or failing power. They abound in tight, dry expressions of his skepticism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Housmans | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...with the "inside leg," that nearest the oar, drawn up between the arms. It is thus easier to make a quick, even pull-though with plenty of leg drive. The former stroke was apt to be divided into two sections, a terrific slug at the catch and a weaker finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Material on River Plentiful as Bolles Works on Shorter, Smoother Stroke | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Alumni president of the Business School Lionel C. Porara announced Wednesday that students desiring to enter the Business School on February 1. 1937, and finish the two-year course in June, 1938, may apply for two scholarships of $300 apiece offered by the New York City Club of Business Alumni. Owen T. Jones, secretary, will also receive applications at 357 Fourth Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N. Y. Alumni Club Offers Two Business School Awards | 10/30/1936 | See Source »

...Opera House on Sunday evening. The program consists of Weber's Overture to "Euryanthe", Brahms's first Symphony, Loeffler's "Pagan Poem" with Heinrich Gebhard, pianist, as soloist, Romheld's Minuet, and the "Sailors' Dance" from "The Red Poppy" by Gliere. While the concert may not have the technical finish of some of those given by our established orchestra, it does nevertheless merit attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/28/1936 | See Source »

...Jacobs' 146th winner last week was Night Sprite, who, because he had failed to win in his last six starts, had been sold at bargain rates two days before. After only 48 hours in the Jacobs barn, Night Sprite knew exactly what to do. He plunged across the finish line first by a head, having opened up a gap of ten lengths at the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pigeons to Platers | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

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