Word: marked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...verification - with the thought in mind that, if true, it might be equally interesting to you. The story goes around through our northern Scandinavian country that the real name of our great bandmaster, John Philip Sousa, is Swen Olsen. It was his custom, in traveling about the world, to mark his luggage with his initials, S. O. followed on the same line with U. S. A., for United States of America. From this evolved his name Sousa, which no doubt to his mind was a grander name for a world famed bandmaster. K. S. ROSAAEN...
...records have as yet gone by the boards in the fifty-first annual Intercollegiate meeting. Although a new mark...
...Wakely furnished further surprise by turning in a mark of 1 minute 56 3-5 seconds in the half which was the best time in this event registered during the afternoon Dowding, last year's broad jump champion, was the only title holder to be forced out of the competition without reaching the second...
...Pennsylvania partisans that the Red and Blue will stand among the leaders of American intercollegiate track and field competition at the close of activities on Franklin Field, Saturday, received added stimulus here today by the announcement that Folwell Scull, leading Penn sprinter, will be in condition to too the mark in the preliminaries of the 100 yard dash Friday afternoon...
...discus are other prominent Penn contenders in the weight events. In Baxter, Penn has a high jumper who has been over six feet several times this spring. While there is little prospect of his rivalling the efforts of King and Work. Stanford's two high jump specialists, his mark compares favorably with those set this year by Maynard, of Dartmouth, and other performers who will probably come in for some of the lesser point divisions in this event...