Word: recordings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Though he had not been over the ground himself, Senator Johnson had collected an anthology of eye-witness accounts which he read into the record. That most of these accounts came from sources which would ordinarily be called "sensational" or "sentimental" made them all the more reliable. To extreme situations, only extremists can do justice. Excerpts from Senator Johnson's anthology...
Plowing through mountains of statistics, but enlivening his discourse with a running undercurrent of wit and a few sly I-told-you-so's, M. Poincare presented an 18-month record of brilliant financial stewardship which no other living statesman can match. He has saved the franc from what seemed irretrievable decline, raised and stabilized it de facto at 25 to the dollar, drastically reduced the French internal debt, and accomplished all this without recourse to foreign credits and without having to secure ratification of the (in France) intensely unpopular Franco-U. S. debt settlement...
...University team has a record of one victory and one defeat behind it, and tonight's showing should indicate the chances for a successful season. Harvard did not face Springfield in wrestling last year, but in 1926 and 1925 the matmen from the western part of the state were overcome by substantial margins...
...Freshman hockey team will take the ice against the St. John's sextet in the Arena today at 3.15 o'clock. The 1931 aggregation has not been scored against this season, and, despite the fact that this is the second game in three days, it expects to keep its record unstained. The first hard tests will come next week, when the Freshman skaters are opposed by Newton High and the Dartmouth Freshmen...
...centers of the two teams were the leading scorers of the contest, M. M. Green '28 with 13 points to his credit equalled the record of Reilly, Crusader center...