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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...goggles he was covered with fur and leather. A machine pumped electrically-warmed oxygen into his lungs. His instruments, he' said, indicated an altitude of 41,000 feet (almost eight miles). This was higher than any man had ever been,* either by free balloon or airplane. The previous record for a free balloon was 35,433 feet; for an airplane, 40,820 feet (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eight Miles Up | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...their previous meeting this season, Harvard scored an 11 to 9 triumph over William and Mary at Williamsburg in the spring vacation. Barbee and Cutts were blasted off the mound by the Indians, but the Crimson hitters rallied to tally five times in the ninth. Ketchum held his opponents safe in the final inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ENGAGES W. & M. TEAM TODAY | 5/13/1927 | See Source »

...School during the year was two hundred ninety, the largest enrollment to date. Two hundred sixty of these were from the United States, representing thirty-two states; and thirty were foreigners representing fourteen different countries. . . . There was a large increase in the number of postgraduate students over any previous registration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENROLLMENT OF ENGINEERS IS REPORTED ON INCREASE | 5/12/1927 | See Source »

Henceforth at all league debates there are to be two judges and the vote of the audience is to be considered as a third. This will make the debating more of the plan of English contests. Previous to this meeting all subjects for league debates have been chosen by one man. Hereafter, according to the decision made, subjects will be chosen by the executive committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating League Changes Rules | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

There is a pleasant bawdry about the play which shows the daring of the two authors in the face of the general censorship, but just such daring has always been the mark of Mr. Shakespeare's previous works. It is to be confessed that there are archaisms, too, about his work, his present vehicle, and his partner, Massey, seems to have tried to eliminate many of these, but without complete success. As a consequence the play drags in many places. There is too much talky-talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHAKESPEARE JOINS MASSEY IN COMEDY | 5/4/1927 | See Source »

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