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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Moving pictures, showing famous crews from the University and other colleges, were thrown on the screen and with the help of slow motion, Coach Stevens pointed out the strokes he had been discussing. Great rowing classics at New London and elsewhere were thrown on the screen together with pictures recently taken in the tank at Newell Boat house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION CREW NIGHT DRAWS LARGE CROWD | 2/18/1926 | See Source »

...Both in Washington and in London there was merely a serene discussion which led to an honorable settlement.... The Chancellor of the British Exchequer, Mr. Churchill, displayed a sense of comprehension and responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ratified | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...Auditorium, entered a cathedral and was struck with awe and wonderment. It found that Karl Volloemer's great pantomime, as presented by Messrs. Comstock and Gest, staged by Max Reinhardt and acted by Lady Diana Manners, Iris Tree and Chicago's own Elinor Patterson, was everything that London and Manhattan had said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: In Chicago | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

Visitors in London have seen her in gay night clubs, where she is toasted as Mayfair's wit and called the original of Michael Arlen's green-hatted lady. Visitors last winter in the Bahamas saw her parade the beach in pink bathing pajamas, and one night dance in the sand around a palm-shadowed driftwood blaze, a barefooted nymph of the tropics. Madonna, nun, nymph, notable, she is first and foremost a young lady in love with life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: In Chicago | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

...springboard of chastity in a day when only a very slight push was required to set a young thing splashing for dear life. Her papa removes her from the bold and importunate proximity of her enamored kinsman, David Ancaster, who has literally essayed to climb into her boudoir. In London and on the continent she finds gallantry galore, some of it quite as much to her taste as was her "Mr. A." By better luck than judgment she keeps her perch until the entries end with: "Stupendous Discovery! Mr. A. is in Venice." There, an envoi assures us, she eloped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Sandburg's Lincoln* | 2/15/1926 | See Source »

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