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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pole vault--Won by Skinner (E), 11 ft., 4 1-4 in. (School record); second, J. G. Piper '36, 11 ft., 2 1-2 in.; third, Hamil (E) and Foote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MINOR SPORTS RESULTS | 3/6/1933 | See Source »

Fixed in many a schoolboy's memory is the fact that 15th Century George Duke of Clarence died in a butt of malmsey (aromatic grape) wine. Sleepy-eyed Abdul Hamil II, Sultan of Turkey, died in Magnesia, not a solution but a town in Asia Minor. At the time of his death (1918), though a prisoner of the "Young Turkish" government he was worth $1,500,000,000, was generally considered Richest Man in the World. Last week the Greek government agreed to pay $50,000,000 to nine of his widows, 13 of his children. Not only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Abdul's Heirs | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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