Word: firsts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Within the next four days ball, will be mailed to all the active members, about 2300 in all, and the closing date for the receipt of the votes be June 5. On the cards each vote will designate his first and secc choices of the four named...
...Wednesday the eights started off together from the Perkins Institute and pulled down to the bottom of the half mile stretch which is above the Newell Boathouse. The oarsmen kept up a steady beat of about 28 for the first two miles and raised it gradually to sprinting finish during most of the final half mile. The row took about 15 minutes and the first eight was about three quarters of a length ahead at the finish with P. H. Watts '31 rowing a slightly higher beat than Harrison of the Jayvees...
Yesterday the first eight was minus the services of W. T. Emmet '29, veteran No. 7, who is being given a short rest. His place was taken by James Lawrence, Jr. '29, bow oar, and the crew was stroked by Harrison. R. L. Vaughn '31 came up from the class crew squad to fill in at bow. The eights paddled separately from the Perkins Institute to the Newell Boathouse, a distance of about three and one half miles. The beat was kept low for most of the distance but was raised gradually to the high 30's at the finish...
...First University--Stroke, B. J. Harrison '29; 7, W. T. Emmet '29; 6, C. McK. Norton '29; 5, Allerton Cushman '29; 4, F. A. Clark '29; 3, I. W. Dickey '30; 2, S. W. Swaim '31; bow, James Lawrence...
...Margaret Sanger, birth control advocate who has been forbidden to speak in Boston, will speak for the first time in the vicinity of that city at the Harvard Liberal Club tomorrow evening. She will speak on birth control at a meeting open to members of the University and will answer questions afterwards...