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...newly elected captain, Austie Harding of Noble and Greenough fame, the Harvard Freshman hockey team ran rough shod over the Newton High School sextet 10-2 at the Garden yesterday afternoon. Five goals, three of them in the last minute, were rung up by the Yardlings during the second frame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1939 SEXTET DEFEATS NEWTON HIGH TEAM 10-2 | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

Rank & file of the performances grew more & more routine and the Metropolitan's name lost much of its luster. The future of opera in Manhattan was unpredictable when the last curtain was rung down on the 1934-35 season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Era | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

...skater on the squad and the possessor of an almost infallible shot, will undoubtedly hold his position among the favored. The Milton Academy wingmen who seem to be slated to flank the Noble's flash are Pete Stone and Miff Scaife. Eight of the Crimson goals against Framingham were rung up by this trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

Finally everyone was ready. The Old Woman held the ladder. Bill slid down as usual. The Dormouse nearly fell asleep on the fourth rung waiting for the Hatter to make the next step. But Alice felt herself so grown up going to a tea that she wouldn't even let the Vagabond carry her down piggy-back. Yet all reached ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/7/1935 | See Source »

...until two years hence. It is a self-contained unit, eliminating the black box screwed on the wall. On top of a small metal housing, shaped like a truncated pyramid, is a fork carrying the transmitter. Inside the housing is the ringing mechanism, two musical gongs which may be rung emphatically with a metal clapper or softly with a wooden one at the subscriber's whim. Recessed into the housing is the dial, which operates almost noiselessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Industrial Insides | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

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