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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the Crimson key wearers sally out from Widener to defend the honour of the University and the Alpha of Massachusetts, a once annual custom, severed five years ago over some meet point, will be revived. In 1924 tradition has it, the game was played in the Esculapian Room of the Harvard Club of Boston, where it was called on account of darkness after nine scoreless innings. With the development of inside baseball among the Harvard erudites during the past five years, it is thought that the Crimson standard-bearers can fashion out a run before the regulation time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUNTING THIRD STRIKE FOUL | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

Congressman M. Alfred Michaelson comes from Chicago. In the House, he votes Dry. Last week he was prisoner-at-the-bar in the squat, red-brick U. S. District Court at Key West, Fla. Judge Halstead L. Ritter peered curiously at Conggressman Michaelson through large, judicial spectacles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Dear Friend | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Congressman Michaelson had passed through Key West 17 months earlier, returning from a junket in Cuba and Panama. Upon his Congressional "free entry" permit, six trunks had been passed without customs inspection by Key West officials. At Jacksonville two of the trunks, dripping with liquor, had been seized, found to contain assorted jugs and bottles of choicest whiskey, brandy, rum (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Dear Friend | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Key West jury believed Coalman Gramm's story, acquitted his brother-in-law. They took no stock in the testimony of Assistant Prohibition Commissioner Alfred Oftedal, who told how Congressman Michaelson had visited him in Washington to discuss liquor and smuggling. Mr. Oftedal said that the Congressman had ejaculated: "To hell with generalities! What about my case? Am I going to have to see Ogden Mills [Undersecretary of the Treasury] about it again? What about those six trunks of mine at Jacksonville? I had freedom of the port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: A Dear Friend | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Henry H. Timken Jr., of Canton, Ohio, son of the roller-bearing man; to Miss Marsha Key Allen, Manhattan socialite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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