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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With this fact in mind, it is hard to see the wisdom of any step but the construction of steel stands. Concrete seats built now would represent a waste when the present Stadium shall be abandoned. As much room may be found in a set of steel stands closing the open end of the Stadium which will not impair the usefulness of the track and may be removed at will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STADIUM AGAIN | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...wonders why, even tho his pro-German sensibilities were wounded, Mr. Bouton found it necessary to use such discourteous language as is found in his opening and closing paragraphs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 7, 1929 | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...object is a tank for the study of the physiological effects of high and low pressures. It is of circular form, 35 feet long and eight in diameter, and is of half-inch welded steel. Pressures as high as 60 pounds per square inch and as low as those found at an altitude of 25,000 feet can be obtained, and gases of any desired mixture, humidity, and temperature can be fed in any desired amount to the pressure chambers, of which there are two, entered by means of a lock arrangement in the center of the tank. At each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medical School Acquires Large Tank Capable of Producing High and Low Pressures--Will Study Effects on Men | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

There seems to be something about education in an athlete that irks a dyed-in-the-wool fan. Gene Tunney found this out, and it is this jealousy, perhaps, of men who have acquired the stamp of education conferred by a college degree that has brought many a heavyweight champion of the Intercollegiate Boxing Association to grief in the "racket" of professional boxing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HIM THAT HATH | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

After preliminary experiments it was found that the hour from nine to ten o'clock in the evening was on the whole best suited for determining the strength of the radio signals each night. The broadcasting station, WBBM of Chicago, maintained reliable consistency in power which it transmitted and communicated with the Astronomical Laboratory concerning any departures from normal conditions. The intensity of the signal strength measured is that of the carrier wave which is not apparently affected by the modulations of the program broadcasted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ASTRONOMER EXPLAINS RADIO EVIL | 1/3/1929 | See Source »

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