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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chauncey still leads the University sluggers. His ten hits for extra bases are divided into five two-baggers, two three-baggers, and three home runs. In doubles and home runs Chauncey leads the van, while Lord, who has lined out five three-ply wallops, is the leader in this department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIELDING FIGURES RISE, BATTING MARKS FALL, AS NINE FACES TIGHTER HURLING | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

Spencer and McKinnon, the two Stanford middle distance leaders, have been working out on the Franklin Field track for the last four or five days. Spencer has done the quarter in 50 seconds or less in eight races this spring, one or these performances having been clocked in 47 3-5 and two others in 47 4-5. His times have been consistently under those shown by the best runners of both East and West and with more than a week of practice on the Philadelphia track should be unbeatable in Saturday's battle. In Cooke, of Syracuse, and Ross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Stock Rises With Aunouncement That Scull Will Run in I. C. 4A.--Westerners Due Today | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...both the swearing-in and the scything were last week termed methods of self-exploitation. Elbowing through a roomful of Tammany leaders at the 14th St. Wigwam, Nelson P. Cook, a little, old, white-haired neighbor of Calvin Coolidge during the President's Vermont days, told Tarn-many Leader George W. Olvany that he was against the President, wished to organize a Smith boom. He said that the famed kerosene lamp was obsolete, had been purchased at wholesale in 1867. He asked why President Coolidge scythed hay when he might well have used a mowing machine. Terming himself an "agricultural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Thus spoke James Ramsay Macdonald, leader of the British Labor party last week at Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia. He has been severely ill with laryngitis, but last week his physician, Dr. Solomon Solis-Cohen, allowed him to receive reporters. A Morris chair was set at his bedside, and Mr. Macdonald, clad in flannel pajamas, got up, donned a bathrobe, sat down?frequently mopping his brow with a folded handkerchief. He spoke in a bitter, tired voice of the British Government's now pending anti-strike bill (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bitter Struggle | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...last act of the retiring Council was to appoint A. H. O' Neil '28 head cheer leader for next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETIRING STUDENT BODY HOLDS ITS LAST MEETING | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

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