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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Relays on April 27 and 28, in which Harvard will enter several relay teams and a few sprinters, weightmen, and hurdlers. On May 4 a triangular meet between Harvard. Brown, and Holy Cross will be staged in the Stadium, and on May 11, the University handicap meet will be held. With the Dartmouth meet scheduled for May 17, the Yale contest comes only a week later. The Intercollegiate at Philadelphia on May 30 and June 1 and the Harvard-Yale-Cambridge-Oxford meet in the Stadium on July 13 complete the season's schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN MEET AT LOCKER BUILDING | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...room went Editor Ray Long of William Randolph Hearst's Cosmopolitan; Joseph Anthony of the Cosmopolitan Book Co.; Arthur S. Draper, an editor of the New York Herald Tribune. Reporters were held at arm's length by a hotel detective. Good Friend Frank Waterman Stearns was present as a smiling but non-communicative buffer. One man. seeking an audience but turned away, sent up by a waiter to the Coolidge suite a silver salt shaker but no explanation. Mr. Coolidge was puzzled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Private Business | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Buffalo this week held its first air show. The event had significance less for number of planes exhibited (50) and the amounts of planes sold and dealer contracts closed than for two other reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Buffalo Show | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Detroit's All-American Aircraft Show will display 107 planes, surpassing Chicago's International Aeronautical Show of last December (TIME, Dec. 17). Manhattan conducted a much smaller show in February (TIME, Feb. 18). Pittsburgh's first exhibition a fortnight ago held 23 planes and five gliders, initiated many a sale and agency. Other important air shows this year are scheduled at Indianapolis and Cleveland. The Gardner Annual Trophy Race at St. Louis also functions as a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Buffalo Show | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

Keen observers suspected from the first that something was amiss, because the "scoop" on the $420,000,000 offer was given to the Associated Press. Previously the inside news track on everything connected with the second Dawes Committee has been held by the New York Herald Tribune. This paper received as an exclusive "scoop" the paramount story that J. P. Morgan and Owen D. Young would represent the U.S. in Paris (TIME, Jan. 28). By way of humble return for so great a bounty, the Herald Tribune was the only paper to print, on its first page and in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Believe It or Not | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

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