Word: recording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scoring at the rate of more than a goal a minute, the University polo team defeated the 110th Field Artillery by the score of 32 to 13 1-2 and won first place in the Class A division of the Commonwealth Armory Indoor Polo Tournament with a no defeat record...
Howard of the Navy was the only man to come through with a clean record. Both D. I. Modell '30 and M. U. Copland '29 forced him to a 5 to match. The latter was the star for Harvard, scoring both of Harvard's points in the foils. C. B. H. Hollister '29 and S. C. Smith '31 were the only other Harvard winners, defeating respectively MacFarlane and Wilbur of the Navy in the epee...
...have lately returned from a journey among our sister Republics. . . . We wish only for the maintenance of their independence. . . . While we have had wars in the western hemisphere yet on the whole the record is in encouraging contrast with other parts of the world. . . . It is impossible, my countrymen, to speak of Peace without profound emotion. In thousands of homes in America, in millions of homes around the world, there are vacant chairs. It would be a shameful confession of our unworthiness if it should develop that we have abandoned the hope for which all these men died. Surely civilization...
Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense. . . It will become a reality only through self-restraint and active effort in friendliness and helpfulness. I covet for this administration a record of having further contributed to advance the cause of Peace...
...Southern California, one Dale Drake, glider expert, persuaded his friend Lloyd O'Donnell to tow his glider by motored plane 200 miles to Long Beach, for a glider rodeo there. Their air train went well for 175 miles, a record air tow. Over Santa Susanna Pass, near San Fernando, the tow rope broke. Glider Drake was left 7,200 ft. in the air. Undaunted, he coasted ten miles and landed safely in a barley field...