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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first pair of horses appeared through the entrance which connects the outer with the inner courtyard, a rasping order brought flashing swords to a royal salute. Somewhere in the background the drums of the Grenadier Guards rolled and the band broke into the national anthem. The massive main iron gates were thrown open and through them slowly passed the state coach, six footmen walking on either side. In the rear the Captain of the Household Cavalry led his troop and the small procession passed out into the Mall beyond the Victorial Monument amid deafening cheers from a million uncovered heads...
...main purposes of instituting the Honor Plan this year was to enable men from the West and South who may not have had special preparatory school training to enter the College. The Honor Plan does not seem to have had any immediate effect on the class' geographical distribution, since only 20 per cent of the class live outside the New England and North Atlantic States...
Their boat was built especially for the cruise, with a beam of 16 feet, a 12-horse power auxiliary engine and a shallow draft which will enable the adventurers to cruise among the coral islands and reefs of the Spanish Main as their Nancy directs...
...Hallett received his A.B. from the College in 1908 and his LLB from the Harvard Law School in 1910. He is the author of several novels which have appeared serially in the Saturday Evening Post. The main purpose of the trip is for Dr. Hallett and his companion who is also a writer, to obtain material for more literary literary work...
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