Word: short
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...extensive corn cure conducted by promoter Pyle, this local run has swelled recently and rapidly of an institution, and is one of the few from an endurance stunt to the dignity Boston institutions to escape the obloquy of the enlightened. And if, eight seconds in this instance seems as short as the twenty six miles seem long, they gain added significance in the fact that this year's race was the criterion of choice for the Olympics. The race, indeed, is so influenced by this, by what it reenacts, and by the nationalities that run in it, that...
Besides being a baseball player, McGrath is a sprinter of no mean ability. He starred in the short runs both at school and in the 1931 winter campaign...
Yesterday afternoon the first two combinations paddled up to the second bridge and back with short brushes on the way up. No. 4 on crew B, which was left open in the first announcement of the two crews was filled by A. T. Gray '30, who will row in that position from...
...first appearance is tentatively scheduled for next Monday, when the combined clubs will perform at the V Veterans Hospital. The next concert will be held at the Freshman Smoker, when part of the clubs will present a short program in the Union. The date of the Smoker has not yet been definitely decided upon, but will probably come at the end of this month...
Alice Pleasance Liddell, a little girl who may well be envied by all the children who have ever wanted to be told a story, took good care of the writing her friend had given her. When it was known, a short time ago, that she wanted to sell it, people wondered why. What kind of wonderland is this, they said, in which a little girl so fails to keep the "simple and loving heart of her childhood," that she will part with something that other persons find precious when it should be ten times more precious to her than...