Word: performance
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Freshman mile relay is a special feature in every year's Quadrangular Meet. Not only does this added attraction provide another highly exciting race, but it also gives track enthusiasts an opportunity to see probable members of future Varsity teams perform. This Saturday, Garden fans will see a Harvard Freshman relay team, anchored by Jim Lightbody, Jr., which, despite the loss of two of its regular members by injury, will give one of the best performances in years...
...Freshmen will be represented on the boards. With Lerner and Hollands out with leg injuries, this Saturday's team will consist of Light body, MacDonald, Mason Fernald, and Sherman Hoar. If Light body and MacDonald can repeat their respective 50 and 52-second quarters, and Fernald and Hoar perform up to expectations, the team will in all probability come home with the medal...
...where one George E. Harley, a genteel little malpractitioner, conducted an anti-birth insurance business. For $2 a month, paid in advance, "Dr." Harley guaranteed that no cus tomer need have a baby. For contracep tive he dispensed a "Magic Oil." In case of pregnancy he stood ready to perform an abortion...
Overbrook was the first U. S. school for the blind to start wrestling as a regular sport, along with swimming, bowling and track-in which blind runners perform in individual lanes against a stopwatch...
...Church's Oriental pearl, the Philippines are a missionary land, a model of what the Church began trying to perform elsewhere in the East 400 years ago, without anywhere making a comparable impression on brown and yellow millions. In the Philippine hierarchy, seven of twelve bishops are native. Of 1,400 priests-far from enough to care for the Islands -800 are native. The Manila Congress, involving as Eucharistic gatherings always do a number of acts of public faith for crowds of men, women and children, focused primarily on the missionary character of the Church, today filled with...