Word: flights
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Fifty-two men reported for the qualifying round of the University Golf tournament at the Winchester Country Club yesterday. Twenty-four have been retained, sixteen in the first flight and eight in the second. Men in the first flight play off their matches at common wealth and those in the second at Chestnut Hill unless notified to the contrary. Men must arrange their own matches, which must be played off before Saturday...
...First Flight: 1. R. M. Clough '24, E. T. Anthony 2L. 2. W. W. Cutler Jr. '23, R. S. Phillips '24. 3. R. T. Jones '23, R. A. Burdick 2L. 4. K. F. Nash '26, Winner between R. E. Paine Jr. '24 and H. K. Clay '24. 5. Bernard Miller '25, G. P. Ludlam Jr. '25. 6. C. L. Peirson '25, W. G. Soule '25. 7. C. C. de Gersdorf '24, A. M. White Jr. '25. 8. Clark Hodder '25, J. R. Wood...
...Second Flight: 1. H. M. Wyzanski '23, F. C. Hord '26. 2. J. R. Whitman '23, J. C. Bancroft '23. 3. M. A. Best '23, A. W. Jones '23. 4. J. A. Brough 1L., S. H. Ordway...
...development by the British Air Ministry of an oil burning airplane attaining a speed of three miles a minute and capable of a thousand mile non-stop flight...
...Today anything of public interest that happens in any civilized country is known in every newspaper office over the earth almost as soon as it occurs. A man's voice can now be heard all over this country, and soon will be audible over the whole world. Flight across the Atlantic is an accomplished fact; and during the Great War we sent a million armed men to Europe in a few months. Civilization has always been deeply influenced by inventions. No one can doubt what a change was wrought in the ancient world by the use of metals. The improvement...