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General McCoy will return to Nicaragua to supervise on Nov. 4, 1928, in the name of the U. S., a Nicaraguan parliamentary election. Last week a detachment of Marines under Captain Robert S. Hunter were finally able to locate some of the elusive Sandinistas near Mount Pena Blanca. Result: Captain Hunter and Corporal William L. Williamson were killed, as were five Nicaraguans. The most lofty concept of what the U. S. is accomplishing in Nicaragua was recently voiced by U. S. Marine Corps Commander Major General John A. ("Leatherneck") Lejeune. Said he: "The Nicaraguan people need help, and the Marines...
Coach Farrell's men also appear to have a consistent advantage in the field events. Hyath may be counted on for excellent performance in the broad and high jumps: Lee Combs is the outstanding Crimson pole vaulter: and in the weight events, Harvard has three medal winners in the Pena Relay Carnival. Eastman in the shot, Carpenter in the discus, an Greenidge in the Javelin who will be opposed by Virginia's solitary weight man. Winston, who will try his hand in all three events...