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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hardwick is one of the University's outstanding all-round athletes, as he was not only All-American end, but a letter man in baseball and track. Playing with C. E. Brickley '15, "Tack" Hardwick was largely responsible for the 20 to 0, 15 to 5, and 36 to 0 defeats of Yale...
...semi-final round of the College squash tournament, played yesterday afternoon, resulted in victory for Captain J. L. Pool '28 and S. M. Dupertuis '28, who will face each other for the title probably today. They defeated A. G. Thatcher '29 and B. H. Whitbeck '29 respectively...
...President Coolidge's reason for delaying this appointment so long is the distance of the U. S. from the Philippines. A recess appointment might be vetoed by the Senate causing the appointee a 10,000 mile round-trip for nothing...
...hide behind his mother's skirts!" exclaimed the principal rhetorically, seeking to excite manliness in the pupil. Ralph, shamed, said that he would fight. He and another school boy put on great, softly-padded boxing gloves; Principal Rainey stood by with a stopwatch to mark two-minute rounds; teachers acted as referee and umpire; other students watched. The boxing match began. Ralph's opponent whacked him in the ribs and Ralph cried quits before the first round was over. After school he ran home to complain to his parents. They had Principal Rainey arrested for disorderly conduct. Last...
...elected to Parliament and later appointed by the King to be Governor of Fort William. The war with the Colonies started and Burgoyne came to America. To him this place must have appeared unreal and picaresque; as it appears in old engravings and panoramas, a country of little, round hills, of funny irregular cities upon whose wide quiet squares a few bewildered people postured, of dark mysterious forests in which Indians trotted and yodeled and performed their gloomy dances. A citizen of London, he smiled; he watched Bunker Hill as if it had been a sham battle fought...