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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...said he did not know and when John Ringling, who was in Washington with his circus, called at the White House and said his sea elephant weighed four tons. President Coolidge went to see for himself. Mrs. Coolidge, in summery white hat, suit and gloves, went too. They took seven-year-old Suzanne Boone and her parents. (Dr. Joel T. Boone is White House physician.) With Mr. Ringling by their side they saw the land elephants and lots of other creatures. President Coolidge shook hands with plump little Lilian Leitzel, the show's regal trapeze artist. And before hurrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Barbee '28, on the mound for Harvard during the first two and one third innings, lost his first game this season. The heavy-hitting Crusaders touched him for seven safeties, while he fanned three. F. B. Cutts '28, who pitched the rest of the game, turned in a creditable performance for a cold day, allowing only four safeties. HOLY CROSS ab r. h. p.o. a. e. Harrell, 2b. 3 1 0 1 4 0 Lawrence, s.s. 4 1 1 0 3 1 Savage, c.f. 4 2 3 0 0 0 Shevlin, 1b. 4 0 1 15 0 2 Hurley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRONG CRUSADER TEAM WINS, 8 TO 5 | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

Watts put up the beat at this point and his heavier crew began to forge ahead rapidly. They overhauled the Juniors at the Henley distance and finished the full race a length and a quarter in the van. The time was ten minutes and seven seconds for the winners and five seconds more for the Lawrence boat. A heavy head wind slowed up both crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW PULLS INTO VAN IN CLOSE RACE | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

...team and hence earning a letter equivalent to the major. If it were not for the qualification of the size, this disadvantage would be such as to make the move an exceedingly unwise one. But Dartmouth distinguishes the value of the sport by giving the football man a seven inch "D", baseball, track, hockey, and basketball men a six inch "D", and the men of other sports a five inch "D". Thus, although all the apparent differentiation is removed, the sports are still divided into three definite classes. No man is slighted, yet each receives his just award. Dartmouth seems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PAR VALUE | 5/9/1928 | See Source »

Although Connors, the Dean twirler, held the University to seven hits, the schoolboy pitcher received ragged support from his teammates. The visitors outhit the Cambridge combination, collecting nine safe hits off the offerings of J. S. Cunningham '29, but failed to make their hits count. No Dean man connected for more than a single throughout the game. Cunningham was never in danger except in the sixth frame when he allowed four hits, and one run was scored. Hillary and McCabe led the Dean offense with two safe singles apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND BASEBALL TEAM DOWNS DEAN ACADEMY | 5/8/1928 | See Source »

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