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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Author. In Yonkers, N. Y. (where Poet John Masefield once worked in a carpet factory), lived Poet Robinson. He had been through the good schools of Maine and spent two years at Harvard. In Manhattan next, while Masefield tended a Sixth Avenue bar, Robinson checked off loads of stone delivered for subway construction. There Theodore Roosevelt discovered him, offered him a consulship in Mexico. But the poet refused to leave Manhattan, accepted instead a job at the Customs House. A slow recognition, starting with the Pulitzer Prize in 1921, culminated two years ago with lavish sales of Tristram, his third...
...N. P. Hallowell '32 clipped 2 2-5 seconds from the mark set by Ripley of Dartmouth in the Stadium for the half mile. Hallowell's time was 1 minute, 56 4-5 seconds for the fastest 880 ever run at Exeter...
...yard run--Won by N. P. Hallowell '32, second, N. F. Bacon, Jr. '32; third A. C. Forbes '32. Time...
Broad jump--Won by N. P. Beveridge '32, 20 ft. 4 in.; second, tie between Alvah Crocker '32 and Pike...
Second University--Stroke, S. W. Swaim '34, 7, M. M. Johnson '31; 6, R.I. McKesson '31; 5, A. B. Rood '31; 4, A. N. Webster '31; 3, C. E. Mason '30; 2, M. R. Brownell '30; bow, C. N. Comstock '30; cox, E. L. Belisle...