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...process of being organized. From the manner in which we must maneuver, both in landing and taking off-or more correctly in hooking on and releasing-I fear that we will be dubbed as a squadron, "THE BELLY BUMPERS." We are considering at present the Pilot Fish for an insignia-which if adopted, I am sure will hr.sten the above christening. In order, therefore, to prevent our being caught napping, and to lend dignity to a most undignified sobriquet, I feel that a translation printed in Latin beneath the insignia would be the answer. The zizzing of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 4, 1931 | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

Only those men who pass the eligibility tests, however, will be allowed to qualify for the senior life-saving insignia. These tests require the ability to swim a quarter mile, to dive from the surface of the water, and to swim the side and back strokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE-SAVING CANDIDATES ARE TO UNDERGO RED CROSS TESTS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

...life-saving insignia is an almost imperative requirement for a councillor's job in a summer camp, according to Coach Muir...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE-SAVING CANDIDATES ARE TO UNDERGO RED CROSS TESTS | 4/24/1931 | See Source »

...been supported in this stand by eminent authorities: William J. Bingham of Harvard and Reginald D. Root of Yale; it has seen Amherst abolish the distinction between major and minor insignia and Princeton place all minor sports upon the same footing. These are all indications of a trend toward a similar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Follow the Leader | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

...only distinction between a major and minor sport is the difference in the size of the letter awarded. Since the wearing of letter sweaters at Harvard is practically taboo the matter is of relatively small importance here. The athlete who has won his insignia rarely ever wears it except in practice sessions and during the summer months. There is also a certain tradition built around the athletic curriculum which designates the various sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT OF MAJOR IMPORTANCE | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

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