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Broad Jump Won by Strong (five feet); second W. L. Clark '88 (three feet); third tie between William McKennan and M. M. Calvin '88 (scratch) is a feet 4 1-4 inches...
...Cage for the pole vault at 3 o'clock. This event should be of great interest as it is the first trial which the University vaulters will have this year in preparation for the meet on Saturday. Oscar Sutermeister '32 won the fall handicap meet from scratch, and should annex a place in this one. The distance runs follow: The three-quarter until grind at 3.20 o'clock; the 600-yard run at 3.30 with H. F. Kellmeyer '33 as a likely the victor, and the 1000-yard race at 3.45 o'clock. Ten minutes later the 300-yarders will...
Outcome of the White House conference was one that had grown more and more imminent all week. Commander-in-Chief Hoover said something to Secretary Hurley. Secretary Hurley spoke to General MacArthur. General MacArthur raced off for his office, scribbled something on a scratch pad, handed it to General George Van Horn Moseley, deputy chief of staff, who tapped out an order on his stenographer's typewriter with one finger. Then the President told an anxious nation...
...Bombay the Viceregal telegram was publicly called "insulting" by President Vallabhai Patel of the Gandhite Indian National Congress. Other Gandhites shouted: "This means war!" Squatting in his little tent pitched atop a Bombay tenement house, the Mahatma meditated half the night. Then loyal followers heard the scratch, scratch of his pen as he wrote to the Viceroy...
Kidder had a handicap of 2 feet 6 inches, and his throw was a few feet better than that of M. J. Finlayson '32, who took second place. The third place went to R. A. Lumsden '34. Finlayson threw from scratch and Lumsden had a handicap of five feet...