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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Yardling annual was very much apropos. Had wily Scot McKechnie been able to call upon a black Frank Merriwell in the stands, he might well have used the slugger in place of Vincent DiMaggio's fourth appearance at the platter. For after disturbing the ozone on three previous third strikes, Vince was called out the last time...
Many elementary courses have been greatly improved and reorganized as a result of comments in previous Confidential Guides. The greater part of the Faculty welcomes intelligent, considered criticism from the students, since that is the only comment they can get on their work. But only if the Class of 1940 cooperates by commenting sincerely and helpfully on all their courses, can the Guide have any value to the incoming Class...
...Spewed from the blazing steel furnaces of the nation last week were 1,200,000 tons of ingot steel-highest weekly production in U. S. history. Highest previous figure (1,193,000 tons) was set in May 1929. At that time the steel industry was operating a higher percentage of capacity than last week (92%) but capacity was then only some 61,000,000 tons annually, as against more than 68,000,000 tons today...
Available evidence previous to this find indicated that plant life emerged from the water first in the Uppermost Silurian period, almost 300,000,000 years...
Picking up its Boston yesterday morning, Wellesley saw more of that publicity which had been regarded as unfortunate on the previous occasion. This was the last straw. Any chance remaining of being talked into the race provided accounts of it were hushed was now definitely gone...