Word: pounding
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...pound regatta at Cambridge, Yale's varsity went out to an early lead on Harvard and Princeton, and finished one and a quarter lengths ahead of the Crimson to win the Goldthwait Cup. The Tigers were a length and a quarter behind Haines' oarsmen. The Eli winning time for the Henley course...
...pound regatta at Cambridge, Yale's varsity went out to an early lead on Harvard and Princeton, and finished one and a quarter lengths ahead of the Crimson to win the Goldthwait Cup. The Tigers were a length and a quarter behind Haines' oarsmen. The Eli winning time for the Henley course...
...three of Bert Haines' 150-pound crews carry undefeated records into tomorrow's regatta against Yale and Princeton for the Goldthwaite Cup, but whether or not they will come out still unbeaten is questionable. The varsity fifties race over the mile and five-sixteenths distance on the Charles at 4 p.m., the jayvees at 3:30 p.m., and the freshmen...
Johnny Lee, this year's National A.A.U. 121-pound champion wrestling captain elect, was selected as a member of the six-man U.S. team that will tour Japan this summer, the National Wrestling Committee announced yesterday...
Baby Sitting. Until 1867, ostriches ran wild. South Africans believed that leathers of captive birds wouldn't curl. An Englishman named Arthur Douglass broke that myth. He not only produced curly feathers from tame birds, but also devised an incubator to hatch the three-pound egg. Others quickly took up ostrich raising (some paid native girls to take turns sitting on the eggs). Traders swarmed out to the scattered farms, offering cartloads of oil lamps, stoves and feminine finery in exchange for plumes, fashionable in late Victorian and Edwardian days...