Word: fours
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Siepmann has been connected with the British Broadcasting Corporation for twelve years, of which the first eight were spent in the Adult Education Department, and the past four in executive offices, Invited by President Conant to perform research on the role of radio in education, and financed by a private American organization not connected with Harvard or with the British Government, he "nearly fell over backwards" in eagerness to accept the offer...
...team will be able to enter more than six men, who will compete in the slalom, downhill, jumping, cross-country, and four man relay...
...Albie Myers, a small forward, Coach Mooney believes he has one of the outstanding shots and competitors in the circuit. "If Albie were three or four inches taller, he'd be the best player in the League," says Mooney, "but even at his height (five feet eight inches) he's a great ball player...
Unexpected occurrences seem to be in order at this particular type of meet. At a recent Alumni vs. Ulen affair the last event on the program was a 200-yard relay, consisting of four men on a team, each swimming 50 yards. The worthy Ulen had been fostering secret hopes of perhaps snatching an American record for the distance, since the event was to be swum only once during the season. Gentlemen such as Messrs. Hutter, Kendall, Barker, and McKay were then Hal's disciples--a potent enough aggregation for any sprint record...
Princeton followed directly on the heels of the Teehmen with 48 votes or 13.3 per cent while Yale trailed, garnering 11.8 per cent with 42 votes. A residue of 7.4 fell outside the four most popular colleges with 22 girls writing in the names of their favorite men's institution, including such far-flung sports as California Institute of Technology and Rollins...