Word: gathering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week it was B.'s boy himself who could feel proud. In his honor some 2,000 Columbia alumni from far & near traveled to Manhattan to gather in the Waldorf-Astoria for the largest dinner they or the hotel had ever given. It was the fourth annual "Round-the-World-Columbia Night." broadcast this time over 81 U. S. stations and to the rest of the world over two short-wave stations. Similar dinners were also taking place in Paris, London, Berlin, Geneva, Mexico City, Havana, Moscow, Manila. Aboard the 5. 5. Resolute off Bombay...
With this incident there came .an end to all stories that hostilities would cease. It was to be war to the end. That end was to be Feb. 15, when in person and by proxy the owners of a gigantic holding company, Transamerica, will gather in Wilmington, Del. to vote. Last week Mr. Giannini, still campaigning, continued to claim that his white proxies represented a majority. Silently confident that their blue proxies would win were the Walker group...
Harvard as well as Dartmouth missed several apparent scoring opportunities. Passing, indicative as it is of good play, was seemingly carried to an excess by the Crimson players who in handing the pack about in front of the visitors net, allowed the opposing defencemen to gather when it seemed as if a quick shot would have found a comparatively undefeated not. The Dartmouth skaters, on the other hand, had great difficulty in controlling the disc at all and were unable to capitalize when deGive, the Harvard netman, was drawn far out of position...
...business to sustain the whole show. Whenever the film begins to gather momentum, the director inserts an ill-advised comic interlude, wherein Frederick Kerr lends a English country-house atmosphere to a supposedly German baronial castle. It is nevertheless quite possible to overlook such discrepancies and to find the show entertaining...
Hines succeeds F. A. Pickard '29, who coached the first-year players last season. At the present moment the 1835 men are practicing with the University team, but their new coach will soon gather them together as a unit in preparation for the coming meets...