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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fact that every record except one which the Crimson swimmers set at the beginning of the season was broken by them before the year was over. Also testifying to the advancement made is the fact that three of the Harvard records now are within a fraction of the pool marks, all of which were set in the Intercollegiates last year. The times for the 50 and 100 yard swims of 24 1-5 and 54 1-5 seconds respectively, both held by Captain-elect B.S. Wood '33, are both only 1-5 of a second slower than the pool records...
This same relay mark was lowered three times this year before the meet with the Big Green swimmers. Wood lowered the 100-yard mark twice and the 50-yard one three times before finally establishing the present times. After Captain W.S. de Lima '31 had lowered the mark in the 440-yard free-style three times during the year Wood also shattered this record. In the intercollegiate meet in the Columbia pool last Saturday he won the race in 5:04 after having been first among the qualifiers on Friday with a time of 5:03 1-4. The best...
...first, but the second and third editions of Science & Health, upon which the copyrights are good until 1934 and 1938, respectively, are the ones which contain the material Mrs. Eddy's sharpest critics (including Mark Twain) have used against her, and which the First Church of Christ, Scientist now disavows. Most notable part of this material is a chapter expounding an almost voodoo theory of malicious animal magnetism, written by Mrs. Eddy in a moment of anger at former pupils whom she suspected of working against...
...Notable exceptions: Mark Twain, Henry Adams, Tolstoy...
...first dual meet of any kind held between the two institutions since 1926. Although the two universities have several times since that date competed in a few sports, such contests have been without official agreement and always in conjunction with another college. But this engagement may be said to mark the official resumption of athletic relations. For that reason it is a noteworthy occasion...