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...Goa. Guns boomed, bells pealed, fireworks flared in Goa, Portuguese India last week as 10,000 persons milled through the Bom Jesus Church to kiss the feet of St. Francis Xavier, whose coffin was opened for public veneration for the 13th time since his death in 1552. The corpse was officially reported to be "in good condition." During the next month a million pilgrims are expected to view it. St. Francis Xavier, one of St. Ignatius Loyola's associates in founding the Society of Jesus, is regarded by his church as the greatest missionary since the time...
...matters little whether the pages are dull; he has published. And another step toward the Olympic goa! has been negotiated successfully. In the mean-time, the man who came to Harvard to sit at the feet of her Great Men sits in Widener. He turns the pages of their latest opera. In a little while there will be more to take their place...
...first part of the sixth shoot for the Officers' Cup was held at the Goa Club grounds on Soldiers field yesterday afternoon. The shoot will be finished on Thursday. There will be in all twelve shoots for the cup, and the sum of the seven best scores made by each man will be the basis for the awarding the cup. After the cup has been awarded, a handicap shoot for an L. G. Smith $100 gun will take place. The season will close with the Intercollegiate Shoot in Philadelphia...