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Following a most rapidly moving opening reel in which the scene shifts from an Indian reservation to a co-ed college and thence to a tribal village in Arizona in less than ten minutes, the picture then slows to an annoying pace. Even the Indian war dance and struggles atop high precipices fail to arouse the average movie goer. A climax in which the hero races a Ford containing two cheating palefaces is replete with all the nonsensical devices which made the western serial thrill of 10 years ago pass into bad repute...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...Cambridge of the official motion pictures of the Harvard-Yale football game. These films, which show practically a complete play-by-play account of the game, were made by the Harvard Athletic Association. They were shown for the first time at the football dinner last night. A two-reel comedy is an added feature of the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION PRESENTS BILLIARD MATCH AND H-Y PICTURES | 1/12/1929 | See Source »

...reel will also be shown of a tour on skils of Mont Rosa, the highest mount in Switzerland. The performance takes place in the Living Room of the Union on Sunday night and will begin at 7.30 o'clock. It is under the joint auspices of the Harvard Mountaineering Club and the Union and is open to all members of both organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ODELL WILL ADDRESS UNION AUDIENCE ON ROCK CLIMBING | 12/8/1928 | See Source »

...called, rises in close proximity to the one ascended and the pictures were taken from the first tooth looking toward the second. The peak of Grepon is composed of rock, and though it is relatively small it offers plenty of opportunity for skillful climbing. The second reel of the ascent shows much of the technical difficulties of mountaineering and this one will be run again in slow motion at the end of the showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineering Club to Present Films of Mt. Blanc Climbs at Union Benefit | 12/5/1928 | See Source »

...Mark Sullivan, political pundit of the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune. Just as Mr. Hoover's "biggest one" struck, Pundit Sullivan hooked a small but active dolphin. Unaware of any call for etiquette, the Sullivan dolphin rushed across the Hoover line, fouled it, dragged the new Hoover reel off the new Hoover rod. As Pundit Sullivan landed his dolphin, the sun sank. The President-elect went home for supper. Allan Hoover, out fishing with Secretary George Akerson, caught nothing and thereby caused his mother to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chief Yeoman | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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