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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Again Col. Lindbergh flew where never man has flown before him. Over the jagged barrier of Andes from Bogota he soared upward to the east. Fogs blotted his landmarks. Once dodging beneath the clouds he noticed a pair of antelope and dipped close to the earth to race their frightened flight. Soon he lost his way; sooner again he found it and sank to safety at Maracay, Venezuela. He motored to nearby Caracas, shook hands, gave thanks for fervent reception, listened to Spanish speeches, prepared to hop to St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Third Continent | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...connection with the recent investigation of race-mixture, which have been carried on by the Division of Anthropology, Martin Luther '21 has returned recently with a larger collection of data and material concerning the physical appearance and life of the inhabitants of Lapland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAPP LIFE STUDIED IN RACIAL INVESTIGATION | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

Maryland University won the relay meet in which the University runners competed, and the University of Pennsylvania won third place. In the relay race between Colgate, Amherst, and Boston University, Colgate was first. Holy Cross was victorious in its relay race with New Hampshire, and Georgetown University. These, as the event in which the Crimson quartet ran, were all one mile relay races...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO PLACES TAKEN BY TRACKMEN AT NEW YORK | 2/3/1928 | See Source »

...triumph for Harvard when A. H. Miller '27, premier sprinter of the Crimson squad, flashed home in front of a strong field in the 50-yeard dash. Frank Hussey, of Boston College, Robert McAllister, "the Flying Cop", and Morrill of Boston University took Miller's dust in this race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX TRACKMEN'S SPIKES TO FLASH IN N. Y. THURSDAY | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

Running in this meet against Maryland and the University of Virginia in a one-mile relay, the Harvard team led until the final lap when O'Neil making a gallant bid for victory, fell, and Maryland took the race in hollow fashion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX TRACKMEN'S SPIKES TO FLASH IN N. Y. THURSDAY | 1/31/1928 | See Source »

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