Word: launching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newly constructed 27-foot speed launch "Red Top," destined to be the flagship for Coach E. J. Brown '96, has been lost at sea, it was reported yesterday. The powerboat left Greenport, Long Island, early last Saturday morning to make the voyage to Cambridge. It was piloted by two men, one of them the designer of the craft, and was expected to complete the run by Monday afternoon. After passing through the Cape Cod canal, however, the "Red Top" and its crew disappeared...
...meeting tonight will launch the last competition of its kind open to members of the Freshman class. The meeting will not last more than half an hour. Candidates will be given definite assignments by the chairmen or the appointed sub-chairmen of each of the three departments...
Last week a smart launch detached itself and cut shoreward from the side of the S. S. President McKinley as she steamed into Manila Bay. From the launch, which seemed the liner's emissary, stepped Col. Henry Lewis Stimson, emissary of the parent U. S. to the Philippines...
South Sea Love. Thus the plot begins: a young girl, ambitious for a career, says good-by to her best beloved. He will go to the South Seas, find some pearls, sell them and use the money to launch her as an actress. Soon after the departure of her inamorata, the lady herself makes big money in musical comedy. In part, she owes her success to an intent but unscrupulous young man-about-town who has stolen the money to pay for her theatrical ventures. Infuriated when she refuses to marry him, this suitor goes to the South Seas...
...following consideration of Crimson competitions in general was written by A. R. Sweezy '29, managing editor of the Crimson. A meeting at the Crimson Building at 7 o'clock tomorrow evening will launch competitions in the News, Business, and Photographic Departments, open to all members of the Freshman class...