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...TIME, May 30). qualified for the women's British Open golf championship. The rain stopped long enough to let Miss Maureen Orcutt play around in the phenomenal scores of 73 & 78, winning the medal and putting the U. S. flag alone on a British golf club's flagstaff for the first time in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf in England | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...only tangible evidence we have of the nature of solar and stellar matter. At the direction of Dr. Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Astronomy and under the immediate supervision of Dr. Ernest J. Opik, Lecturer in Astrophysics, several Harvard men are working at the Lowell Observatory at Flagstaff, Arizona on meteors, and have attempted through the newspapers to secure all possible information about these celestial nomads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Observatory Receives Many Replies To Appeal For Meteor Reports--Millman Reveals Significance of Astral Nomads | 3/4/1932 | See Source »

...told how he alone of his class was too young (11) to serve in the Civil War when Lieut. Colonel Garfield was mustering a regiment. Two Hiram coeds, dressed in hoopskirts, helped plant an evergreen tree on the campus. "Taps" sounded as a flag was run up the flagstaff-the flag which covered President Garfield's casket after his assassination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hiram Still Hiram | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

...report later proved to be true reached the CRIMSON building late last night to the effect that a huge 15 by 30-foot green Dartmouth banner bearing a large white "D" had been placed by unknown persons on the flagstaff of the Lampoon building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH BANNER SEEN ON LAMPOON FLAGSTAFF | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...just how much fealty the College can justifiably require from an individual outside Hanover walls. To what extent is the individual obligated? To what extremes may the College proceed to maintain a normal tone of decency among these undergraduates who, for the moment, are not clustered under the very flagstaff of the College's banner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On Leave | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

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