Word: harrisons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...laboratory not been destroyed by lightning. Suit was brought against him in the New York State Supreme Court. Many of his statements were proved false or were at variance with known scientific laws. Two disinterested illuminating engineers, Cyprian O. Maillaux and Clayton H. Sharp, after investigating the plant at Harrison, N. J., reported: "Nothing was shown which would convince us that the apparatus has any practical application, or that it has any industrial or commercial value...
...Plot. According to Dr. Harrison E. Howe, Editor of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, a "plot" is under way to divert public interest from helium. Asserting that electrical sparks twelve to eighteen inches in length were seen on the helium-filled Shenandoah on the night of its great adventure (TIME, Jan. 28) and that these sparks would have set it on fire, had it been filled with hydrogen, Dr. Howe-through the pages of his journal-demanded to know why this important fact has been overlooked in official and press discussions. "What is back of this obvious effort to have...
...present instance, the Republican Club waxes as vehement and conspicuous as its predecessor which flourished in the day of Harrison and Cleveland, the Democrats will have to look to their standards. In the 1980's a mock election was held in the College. Harrison polled 1114 votes to Cleveland's 851, and feeling ran so high that the Graduates' Magazine excused it by saying "That no incompatibility existed between one's membership in Harvard College and a dignified participation in political affairs, even in a strictly partisan way." Evidently, from this, some liberalist, best-man sentiment...
...following are to take part: Allen Austin '26, Frederick Bates '26, Edmond Baylies '27, William Exton. Jr. '26, LeR. W. Grossman '26, Donald Gunnisson '27. D. S. Harrison '27, C. A. Hicks '27, F. T. Hord '25, R. W. Lishman '26, Clarence Mowen '26, R. E. Northrop '26, Marray Pesse '26. R. R. Samson '25. R. A. Warner '26, I. L. Watkins...
...around Mahan was out of the lineup and these same Boston papers that say 'hopeless!' now said 'hopeless!' then. Mitchell won the New Haven game with Whitney, his second-choice pitcher, in the box. Then, before the Harvard Class Day crowd, he sent to the mound a lad named Harrison, a substitute Freshman infielder who had never even played in a Varsity game. Mitchell had been quietly drilling him all season and that day he pitched like a veteran, trimming Yale...