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...Hampshire Freshmen defeated the first year men in a race held before the Varsity race by a score of 24 to 32. R. S. Playfair '36 came in first finishing well ahead of the next runner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILDCATS DEFEAT HARVARD, INDIANS IN HARRIER RACE | 10/22/1932 | See Source »

...harriers 17-38 on the Soldiers Field course yesterday afternoon. Nine Crimson runners placed in the first ten, with Captain Arthur Foote '33 leading the field. The Freshman harriers won their race against the Holy Cross first-year men by a score of 16 to 39, with R. S. Playfair '36 in first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY AND 1936 HARRIERS EASILY BEAT HOLY CROSS | 10/8/1932 | See Source »

Harvard Freshman 16. Holy Cross Freshmen 39. Winner R. S. Playfair '36; L. H. Orr '36; R. M. Peet '36; L. C. Leon '36; Dunn (HG); D. Gratwick '36; J. R. O'Neill '36, E. W. Dalton '36; E. T. Farley '36; T. L. Day '36; Dykas (HC); Murphy (HC); Fanning (HC); Skelland (HC); J. A. Hindle '36; A. G. Grant '36; H. R. Lane '36; H. H. Mellus '36; Laws (HC); G. R. Faruham '36; J. J. Scheues '36. Time--7.41. Course--1.6 miles

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY AND 1936 HARRIERS EASILY BEAT HOLY CROSS | 10/8/1932 | See Source »

Eleven men from six schools took this year's examination on Monday at their respective schools. Those who took the examination are: W. M. Higgins, Jr. and W. S. White, of Exeter; R. S. Playfair and H. S. Palmer, of Roxbury Latin; J. L. Angel, of Choate; Ralph Lazzaro, of Andover; W. H. Lee and Edward Motley, Jr., of Groton; and W. I. Gray, J. W. Flavin, S. J. Freedberg, L. E. Sweeney, and J. J. Sullivan, of Boston Latin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL CLASSICS EXAM GIVEN TO 11 SCHOOLBOYS | 6/8/1932 | See Source »

...these needed corroboration to inspire confidence they have had the advantage of being supported by such patriotic and patrician men of science as Lieutenant General Sir Arthur Thomas Sloggett, who was director general of medical services to the British Army in the War, and the late George James Playfair, Baron Playfair, an outstanding medical scientist who used to cheer patients with an account of his part in the action at Shipka Pass in the Turkish War of 1877. While the exact process by which Bovril is distilled from meat is secret, Bovril, Ltd. has never attempted to conceal the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Britain's Bottle | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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