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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Union, Adams House, Russell Hall, and the Business School each maintain freight lifts, principally for dining rooms. The Biology Laboratory has two hydraulic elevators, presumably to move skeletons and whatever biologists use from floor to floor...
...Brooks Cavin, Jr. '37, wrestling captain, and the new coach Pat Orr Johnson '33, reported on the floor early. John C. Harkness '38, 175-lb winner against Yale last year, showed up during the afternoon...
Sweeping through the rest of the gallery, Mrs. Logan looked with marked disfavor on another prizewinner, Earthquake by Jon Corbino, showing a sleeping family on the second floor of a collapsing barn above a group of frightened horses...
...problem of finding someone to pit against Joe is solved when Noah, the gigantic, bearded father of one of Sadie's three informal children, takes umbrage at the usurper, comes down the mountain with his fowling piece. After a careful rehearsal of grunts, groans, screams and floor-poundings, the two are shown wrestling in the arena. Pep talk before the bout: "Never forget, boys, that a good wrestler is always a good performer...
Four panelled rooms on the third floor, used in early Union days by publications and at a later date occupied by Yardlings, have been set aside as a combined common and reading room for those interested in the culture and history of these two nations...