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...contests for Carcelon hurdle trophies, and four annual cup races will feature the work of the track squad tomorrow. This afternoon there will be some stiff practice, but after Wednesday the work will let up to give the men a rest before the open handicap meet on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL CUP RACES TO BE HELD IN STADIUM TOMORROW | 6/4/1923 | See Source »

...Brooks '26, with a handicap of four yards, won the hundred yard dash in 10 1-5 seconds, while Vinton Chapin '23, with one yard handicap, took third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON RUNNERS PLACE IN FINBAR MEET | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...Chapin '25 with a 65-Yard handicap, captured second place in the mile, leading B. R. Cutcheon '25, who had ten yards, by a good margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON RUNNERS PLACE IN FINBAR MEET | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...only other Crimson point-winner was J. H. Broome '26, who came in third in the 440 with an eight-yard handicap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON RUNNERS PLACE IN FINBAR MEET | 5/31/1923 | See Source »

...natural accidents?a sudden " crush " of Laurel's on the widowed first-love?the revival of an ancient and baseless scandal about Stella herself?made the issue plain. Stella saw that Laurel wasn't her kind? that she herself was the handicap on Laurel's becoming "nice." So she gave Laurel up in the only way that could bring a definite breach between them?let Stephen divorce her and married the wreck of an ex-society-riding-master, a worthy whom Laurel couldn't bear. She smashed Laurel's faith in her, and told her she was going to South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stella Dallas* | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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