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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Over one hundred colleges of the United States have cooperated in compiling a new intercollegiate song book, which is to be issued by a New York publishing house the latter part of this month. The book is the result of two year's work, and will contain the official alma mater songs, the principal football songs, and the songs that have proved favorites of colleges for the past half-century. It will contain some 275 pages...
...extent of offering some 350 destructive amendments. As a result, only seven words of the first clause of the measure passed second reading, and the Government announced that it would invoke cloture* something which has not been done in the British House of Commons since 1921 (during the latter period of Mr. Lloyd George's Premiership...
...Greenpoint, Brooklyn, one William Connors yanked powerfully on the leash of his police dog, Alex, when the latter, growling savagely, made a sudden leap at a passing woman. The woman screeched, fled. The dog turned, sprang at its master who, burly, sank his fingers in the dog's throat as he was knocked flat. For six minutes man and dog writhed on the sidewalk, snapping, shouting, snarling, grunting. Then the dog groaned, fell limply over, wheezed, died. Police dog experts admitted Alex had "gone wolf...
...class of 1929 J. M. Galonis and R. D. Wirth will play for the crown, the former having defeated H. B. Wells 6-3, 6-4, and the latter conquering R. D. Bacon...
...White and Dr. Newton will carry on research study in surgery in Europe. The former graduated from the Medical School in 1923, where he is now teaching as an assistant in surgery; the latter is a graduate of Yale in the class of 1916, and of the Harvard Medical School in 1920. He is also teaching there at present...