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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last night he named 14 men, of whom he will select ten this afternoon to race the Vermonters. These men are: Captain' W. L. Chapin Jr. '25, B. R. Cutcheon '26, B. E. Swede '27, LeB. R. Parker '26, R. M. Parker '26, W. C. Harrison Jr. '25, Edward Gordon '27, C. A. Harper '26 H. R. Kobes '26, Peppino Portfillio '26, L. W. Grossman '26, H. L. Smyth '27, and R. W. Lishman '26. Thus far this year, Coach Farrell has conducted no time trials over the whole of the Charles River course, which will be used tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS TO OPEN SEASON | 10/9/1924 | See Source »

Dean Donham of the Business School and his associates, acting as a jury to select the best advertisement of the year, will face a difficult task when they endeavor to choose the winners of the Bok Award. Picture the dilemma of the able jurists when forced to decide whether the suggestive appeal of a silk-stockinged maiden is capable of selling more merchandise than the almost absolute purity of floating soap. But it cannot be expected that the choice will be as simple a problem as all that. Too much is at stake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON | 10/9/1924 | See Source »

Saturday night in Baltimore-and Representative John Philip Hill of the Third District was at home. A select party of friends attended. They smacked their lips. He served cider -semi-soft cider. It was made from apples picked up in his own orchard. A few days later, a Federal Grand Jury in Baltimore indicted him on six counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Semi-Soft Cider | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...open qualifying round to select a challenger to meet William Stern II, world's champion puzzler (TIME, Sept. 29), Mrs. von Phul was runner-up to C. F. Hunter, of Sound Beach, Conn. Before the challenge round was played, Hunter had to rush for his afternoon train. So Mrs. von Phul stepped to the blackboard,* climbed her ladder, chalked up a solution several consonants and a number of vowels ahead of Puzzler Stern. As world's champion, Puzzler von Phul was thereupon showered with puzzle books, dictionaries, medals, flattery. Said she: "I don't know where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Puzzling | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...their desire of entering the first stage of the competition, which is without stipend but open. Architeots will be allowed to compete in this stage without any previous investigation of their business qualifications. From the designs submitted the architectural jury, without knowledge of the identity of the authors, will select a certain number which seems to them worthy of admittance to the final stage, as far as can be judged by the designs submitted. The identity of these chosen competitors will then be disclosed and a careful investigation of the business qualifications of these men will be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Announce Program For Building of New Business School Across Charles. | 9/29/1924 | See Source »

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