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...always by the side of old and winding roads, on the kerbs of four-width highways, red dress. On steps, in doorways, by the side of old and winding roads, on the kerbs of four-width highways. And always as her laugh rang through the twilight or her glance shone as the golden bar of heaven the Vagabond saw some poor wight follow after as Merlin followed the gleam...
...Varsity swimmers scored a decisive victory over the Providence Boys Club, 46-15 Wednesday night in the Indoor Athletic Building Pool. Chrostowski was the individual star of the meet, winning three of the visitors' firsts in the quarter-mile, furlong and century. Higgins, breaststroker of the Providence outfit, also shone by turning in a time of two minutes, 32 4-5 seconds, a new pool record...
Grey Dublin shone in brilliant color to two happy housepainters last week. From New York arrived Housepainter Henry Frank to receive a ?30,000 prize from the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes (see p. 17). Pleased indeed was he to learn that the fall of the dollar since the drawing had made his prize worth $20,000 more than he had expected. Gratefully he handed a check for ?1,000 to Sir Joseph Glynn, president of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, for Dublin's paupers...
...Evceyef jumped. Instead of opening his 'chute, he plummeted for more than two minutes until he was only 500 ft. above the ground. Then he yanked his ripcord. Said he afterward: ''The jolt was so great that for a moment everything was dark. Then the sun shone green. I made a normal landing with my parachute [in a forest] and walked back to the airfield where they greeted me with shouts of delight because they thought I was dead." Evceyef's record beat the previous mark, held by an Englishman, by more than a mile...
...They seemed a bluish green color, but shone in the sun like aluminum. The rear part of the creature was serrated with protuberances like dorsal fins. The extreme end thrashed about in the water like a propeller...