Word: recording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Life blanks, to record the activities of all Seniors, and notices of appointments for personal photographs have been mailed to all men eligible for inclusion in the Album. These include...
George Pfaff, Crescent A. C. cageman, who is a former member of the Class of 1930 at Harvard is one of the outstanding players on the visitor's six. He has an impressive record as a star goalie at Choate School and on amateur hockey club teams. The other members of the club are not so well known since they have but recently replaced some of the better known players on the sextet which has been one of the stars of the Metropolitan League...
...doughty soldier is and has been Major-General Robert Lee Bullard, U. S. A. Retired. The record of his promotions, engagements and exploits as laconically set down in Who's Who occupies 48 lines of fine type. Not forgotten is this item: "Wrote the famous message at the opening of the 2nd Battle of the Marne, July 1918, which marked the turning point of the war, concluding with the words: 'We are going to counter-attack.' " The Bullard valor is concealed beneath a mild, diminutive exterior. Yet the soldierly Bullard conscience might serve as a model...
Viola Gentry of Gentry, N. C.. dressed herself snugly at Roosevelt Field, L. I., last week, and took up a Travel Air plane, equipped with Siemens-Halske motor. She sought and gained something that has no real aeronautical importance-the woman's endurance record. Her time aloft alone was 8 hrs. 6 min. 37 sec., better than Lady Sophie Heath's 77-hr, record made earlier this year. Sixteen years ago, when planes were a novel and dangerous experiment, Ruth Law stayed up six hours. Neither the National Aeronautic Association or the Federation Aeronautique Internationale pays attention...
...Stanford, who was to talk through his swaggering mustache and beard on "Continental Genesis." He knows seismology, has predicted bad earthquakes in Southern California. But his reputation rests more securely on his explanation of the stratigraphy, structural geology and physiography of North America, Europe and Asia as the record of continental developments...