Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Richard Whittemore '40 was best jumper for Harvard, gaining fourth place with 199.7 feet. David Emerson '38 was fifth with 191.3 feet...
...House squash will get under way again this week, as the House athletic program goes into its second term. Eliot House has the best record of the various racquet aggregations so far. The Elephants are leading in leagues A and C, tied for third in D, and tied for fourth in B. League A Won Lost Eliot 13 2 Adams 12 3 Lowell 12 3 Dunster 8 7 Kirkland 6 9 Leverett 6 9 Winthrop 3 17 League B Won Lost Lowell 17 3 Dunster 12 3 Leverett 8 7 Adams 10 10 Eliot 10 10 Kirkland 7 8 Winthrop...
...next afternoon, under a broiling Mississippi sun with the temperature at 107, in the forty-fourth round of a prizefight John L. began to vomit. 'Will you draw the fight?' asked his opponent, Jake Kilrain, as they came up to scratch. 'No, you son of a bitch,' said Sullivan, heaving fluidly in the general direction of Jake. 'Stand up and fight!' Jake stood up, and stepped on John's foot with his ⅛-inch spikes, and Sullivan sent him sprawling with a chopping, sledgehammer blow on the jugular vein. John L. went...
...through a blizzard in a surprise attack, the Leftists avoided a frontal assault on Teruel itself, heavily fortified by the Rightists for over a year. Instead they sent from north & south two columns accompanied by tanks and planes to nip the line of communications behind the city. By the fourth day Teruel was surrounded, despite counter-attacks from the garrison of 60,000 Rightists, despite attempts of Generalissimo Franco to force relief troops through. Into the snowy streets of Teruel marched ten hostages released by the attackers to carry a promise of amnesty to all civilians and Rightists who would...
VERTIGO-Lynd Ward-Random House ($3). Woodcutter Lynd Ward's fourth and most straightforward picture-novel (others: Gods' Man, Mad Man's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage). Proletarian victims are a boy and girl from Manhattan's slums; Capitalist villain, an old man somewhat reminiscent of the late John D. Rockefeller...