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...limited engagement, then, Cambridge offers to the world the only crew course which may be covered, so to speak, on the hoof. Also the more enterprising, by skating close to the banks of the river, may set up a new record for the freshman cross country course, proving the superiority of runners over the orthodox track method. It is appropriate that in the middle of a Reading Period one should have again the Wordsworthian experience of trying to catch the moon, while it glimmers in the dark ice just ahead. Nature does not need to temper her wind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ICE TRUST | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

...California. It weighed 1,055 pounds, accumulated by feeding on barley, oats, bran & alfalfa. The New Bismarck Hotel, Chicago, paid $2.35 a pound for California Stamp, to slaughter him for its Christmas dinners. Last year's champion fat steer, Rupert B., brought $3.60 a pound on the hoof, highest price ever paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Farmers' Heyday | 12/12/1927 | See Source »

...average of 187 pounds for the Harvard forward wall and 178 for the Vermont bulwark. The advantage in the backfield is by a margin of 174 to 161, while the average team weights are 182 and 172. The gross weight of the Harvard team is one ton on the hoof; the Vermonters aggregate is 110 pounds less

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VERMONT TO GIVE CRIMSON ELEVEN FIRST 1927 TEST | 10/1/1927 | See Source »

...robin's egg blue stands, and settled them selves in $40,000,000 worth of au- tomobiles. F. Ambrose Clark's tal ly-ho wound its horn and dashed away. Out over the magic carpet swarmed 51 brown men, armed with stomps. They mended the magic carpet, smoothing the hoof cuts of the ponies. Next week the magic carpet would be smooth and green again and the thousands gather for the series' second game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Meadow Brook | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Sirs, Your attitude on the Ford-Sapiro trial shows biased opinions and for this reason cancel my subscription. I perceive the cloven hoof of the Ford-Lincoln Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 1927 | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

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