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...long as I reach the bottom standing up!" With the spread of this Arlberg method New England has become Ski-conscious. The interest and necessary nerve have been with us now for two winters, but, till just recently, there has been no American book describing any skiing method. Charley Proctor, formerly of Dartmouth, Intercollegiate Champion of 1927 and of the American Olympic Ski Team of 1928 has filled this crying need with his recent booklet entitled "Skiing...
...make a turn is one thing. To tell somebody else how to do it is another. Mr. Proctor has handled his wording in remarkably clear fashion and supplemented with a number of line sketches, illustrating the essential features of all the well-known stops and turns. He has taken the same stand as Schnieder in declaring that he defends no particular technique. The little book was written to teach the fundamentals of practical skiing, and, in the way that Mr. Proctor describes the various styles, it is clear that he is a master-hand at all of them. His book...
...Houses. This is an error. No. 39 among the regulations for students in Harvard College reads as follows: Reception of Guests, 89. Women may not be received in a student's room or in a club-house, even with a chaperon, except by special permission of the Proctor, the Regent, or the Master. In the dormitories such permission will be given only for the hours between...
...second day of the first annual fall rowing regatta staged yesterday, H. H. Proctor 3L took the junior singles race from F. C. Bell '33, winner of the novice singles event the day before. The race was closely contested over a three-quarter mile upstream course, ending at the Weeks Bridge. All seven entries were within three boat lengths of each other at the finish...
Syndicalists did best in Barcelona, where they claim a strength of 300.000 and the silent support of Catalonia's "President," Francisco Macia. More than 700 telephone operators left their desks. Lewis J. Proctor, U. S. manager of Telefonica, was severely beaten as he tried to leave his office. Dock workers went out in a sympathy strike, so did employes of the gas works. The Government rushed destroyers and a squadron of airplanes up from Cartagena to maintain order...