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...marvelous," declares Under Secretary Cavaciocchi, "to see how the most precise valuation of time and the most scrupulous system in program govern the intensely laborious days of our Duce! He talks little, often indicating to his associates what he wants done by a single word, a wave of the hand or a roll of the eyes...
...this is by no means a certainty. The winning House football eleven did not do too badly against the Yale class champion outfit last fall, for example. Certainly the single race with Yale should not be the ultimate aim of the oarsmen; one race should not be allowed to govern the conduct of a year's period of dailly rowing. House crews are an integral part in the general system of House athletics, and should continue...
Final bouts of the University Boxing Tournament are to be held tonight at 8 o'clock in the New Indoor Athletic Building. Intercollegiate rules will govern the boxing, which will be open to the public as well as to members of the University. In addition to final bouts in all classes, semi-finals will be held in the 135 pound, 145 pound, and unlimited classes...
...have used his powers of office as "a dominating and aggressive force, with a manner calculated to cause irritation and annoyance." Finally the Royal Commission said that Lord Strickland had committed an act almost smacking of treason to the Realm. Sent by his King-Emperor to guide and govern an excitable Latin race "extremely loyal to Great Britain" (according to the Royal Commission) he instead divided the Maltese "into very embittered cliques" and deliberately aroused "personal animosities...
...Jack Shea, 21-year-old Dartmouth sophomore, speedskater and son of a Lake Placid butcher. While the other athletes raised their right hands in assent, Skater Shea solemnly assured 5.000 spectators: "We swear that we will take part in the Olympic Games in loyal competition, respecting the regulations which govern them and desirous of participating in them in the true spirit of sportsmanship for the honor of our country and for the glory of sport." First event was the 500-meter skating race. In the final, Shea got off to the quick start which is half the trick of winning...