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...meet on the Malden High School track yesterday afternoon. Four of these, Captain E. C. Haggerty '27, J. L. Reid '27, David White '29, and David Guarnaccia '29 were listed among the point scorers at the close of the competition. A. B. Miller '27, who was to start from scratch in the century did not run. The leg which he injured in the Intercollegiates on May 29 is in good shape again but Coach Farrell decided not to run any risk of a recurrence of the former difficulty by sending the Crimson sprint ace into competition before it was necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR HARVARD MEN ARE SCORERS IN K. OF C. MEET | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

Cuts. The Cabinet of Signor Mussolini cut freight rates by reductions varying between 12% and 25%. Postal rates were cut slightly and telephone rates by as much as 20% on certain classes of service. The carriers affected were all state owned, so a pen scratch sufficed to slash prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Price-Wage Slash | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

Grist for the tabloid mills, pun material for Will Rogers stuff out of which we-view-with-alarm editorials are written--such is the effect of William Hale Thompson's election as mayor of Chicago on the extra-Chicago portion of the nation. Meanwhile Chicago politicians scratch their heads and reformers settle down to a prosperous season. The city knows what to expect; two terms of Mayor Thompson have convinced it that all is not sweet and clean by the shorts of Lake Michigan. Nevertheless it is willing to have another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHICAGO | 4/7/1927 | See Source »

Cambridge police still scratch their heads and wonder what they should have done the day the entire university-or so it seemed-issued into the streets and instead of disturbing the peace, added to it by reclining amiably on the pavements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sub Specie Aeternitatis | 3/7/1927 | See Source »

...handicap sprint event, at 40 yards, Francis Hussey of Boston College running from scratch, won his major victory of the year. The former Stuyvesant High School and Olympic sensation had little difficulty to bursting past his rivals. Lundell, veteran Crimson sprinter, came in third immediately behind Morrill of Boston University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLAKSMAN, GUARNACCIA WINNERS AT PORTLAND | 2/19/1927 | See Source »

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