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...Englishmen registered times and distances in their Stamford Bridge meet which were disappointing, and below expectations. Nevertheless Sartain of Cambridge broad jumped 22 feet, 8 1-2 inches and his team mate R. W. Evans was but two inches short of the mark. Green of Cambridge ran the mile in 4 minutes, 22 1-5 seconds, and Guttteridge of Cambridge was clocked in 1 minute, 57 1-5 seconds for the half mile. J. M. Pumphrey of Oxford ran three miles in 14 minutes, 59 seconds, while F. W. Teitcherine of Cambridge was just over 59 seconds for the quarter...

Author: By Frank Ryan, | Title: Harvard-Yale Track Combination Doped to Lead Oxford-Cambridge | 6/18/1929 | See Source »

...Three-mile run: D. M. Wilson (C), and J. M. Humphrey (O): High hurdles: H.G. Harper (O), and I. R. Mann (C); Low Hurdles: Harper and R. M. N. Tisdall (C); Shot-Put: C. F. Cates (O), and Tisdall: Broad Jump: N. W. Revans (C), and W. T. Sartain (O): High Jump: C. G. Gordon (O), T. P. Noel (C): and A. E. Young (C): Pole Vault: W. H. Bayley (C), E. R. McPhee (C), and E. R. McGell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORMER YALE CAPTAIN IS TO COMPETE FOR OXFORD | 6/6/1929 | See Source »

Albert E. Sartain, onetime warden of the Federal Penitentiary at Atlanta, was registered at the institution last week for a sojourn of 18 months as a guest of the Government. He had been found guilty of violating a house rule when he had been there as manager in 1924, accepting tips from the guests-$10,500 worth-in exchange for soft berths. His present manager-host, Warden John W. Snook, saw to it that he was outfitted with a costume which will be inconspicuous so long as he remains within, and despatched him to the entresol where he was given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Host, Guest, Snook | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

John Fox, Jr., '83, author of "The Kentuckians," "Hell fer Sartain," and other stories, gave a reading from his works last evening in Sanders Theatre, concluding the series of the Cantabrigia Club. Mr. Fox prefaced his reading with a short sketch of the Kentucky mountaineer in order to make the stories more intelligible to those who were unfamiliar with this unique type of American character. Mr. Fox has portrayed this character in his stories with a clear insight and a fine sense of humore. His complete mastery of the dialect, from having been much among the mountaineers, and his understanding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cantabrigia Club Reading. | 2/3/1898 | See Source »

...Monologues: "Courtin' on Cutshin"; "Hell fer Sartain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 2/2/1898 | See Source »

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