Word: richmond
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Norris, by the vote of the American Athletic Association last Saturday night in Omaha, Nebraska, is now the national long distance swimming champion of the United States. Some half dozen years age he was limping about in a cast in Richmond, Vs., with medical opinion divided on whether he would ever be anything but a cripple...
...originally was in personal command of most of its involvements, has gradually been relieved of many of his financial duties. The most recent addition to the University's pecuniary crew, which includes the Treasurer and administrative vice-President, is a special adviser to the President. As the special adviser, Richmond Keith Kane '22 sees his job as the discovery of "who is hitting whom for what." In order to gain this knowledge, he must sit midway between the departments, which initiate projects requiring more money, the Corporation, which authorizes most solicitations, and whatever persons or organizations are interested in giving...
...Richmond, Old School Stylist James Branch Cabell, who knows a lot of words, broke his accustomed silence to inform his publishers that he was writing a new book. "I do not think that to announce the book as 'in preparation,' " wrote Cabell, bringing memories of the oldtime Cabellian vocabulary thronging, "should be regarded as hubris...
Colt drove over to the Pratt home in Fredericksburg, piled the packages in the back of his station wagon and brought them back to the red brick museum in Richmond. When he recalls how casually he treated these treasures, he shudders...
Officers of the Associated Harvard Clubs of four states and the District of Columbia joined the members of the Virginia Harvard Clubs last night in the Mosque auditorium in Richmond, Va., where they heard Dean Bender and F. Skiddy von Stade, Jr. '38 describe conditions at the College this fall...