Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Improvement of the Race...
...four mile and a medley sprint. Coach Farrell will probably start A. E. French '29, T. E. Dunn '29, G. A. Tupper '29, L. D. Brayton '28, or R. T. Dunn '28 in the quarter mile relay in which each man will run 110 yards. In the one mile race A. H. O'Neil '28, L. D. Brayton '28, J. S. Malick '27, and W. C. Peet Jr. '28 will represent the Crimson while Leslie Flaksman '29, G. W. Smith '29, J. O. Wildes '29 and J. L. Reid '29, will run in the four mile grind...
...shaking Manets, Monets, Picassos, Soutines, Matisses, Van Goghs. It has many a tired ballet dancer by Degas, many an illuminating piece of fruit by Dr. Barnes's favorite of all painters, Paul Cezanne. Also, because of their influence upon French art and the presence of three of their race among Dr. Barnes's associates, primitive African sculptors are plentifully represented, by dark little wooden shapes which purists find obscene, but the adventurous adore...
...discussion will cover a wide field including such topies as "Problems of Belief," "International Relations," "Industry and Race," "Modern Education," and "Social Relationship." The conference will be split up into groups that will be headed by experienced leaders and these groups will meet for special discussion each morning. The afternoon will be devoted to general meetings and recreations...
...Iowa, where his family had gone in wagons, he felt the vast age and oneness of life. It amused him to say that since his direct ancestors numbered millions 30 generations ago, therefore he was descended from the entire English-speaking race. Running up his family tree eight branches he would drop down two and land on Benjamin Franklin, "the bourgeois." The Nile, he would say, is an upstart compared to the Mississippi. Five-toed little Eohippus lived for him in his farm horse, Daisy...