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...Since 1900 the shortest presidential message (8,000 words) was by Calvin Coolidge, the longest (34,980 words) by William Howard Taft. Average length: 15,000 words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: State of the Union | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...winter competition is the shortest of the three try-outs held yearly by the CRIMSON. It has an added advantage in that it is broken by the Christmas vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SUMMONS CANDIDATES TODAY | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...winter competition offers the advantage of being the shortest contest of the three annual series of trials for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDITORIAL BOARD CONTEST UNUSUAL | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

With the threat of the Dartmouth game hovering over it Harvard's University squad swept through its shortest workout of the season on Soldiers Field yesterday. The team displayed more dash and spirit than it has shown all week in the workout which lasted only 50 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENEWED SPIRIT IS SHOWN BY TEAM | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

...meeting at the H. A. A. at 2.30 o'clock, open to all Sophomores in good standing, will start the fall managerial competition. This is the shortest major sport competition in college, as it lasts only five weeks. Freshman experience is unnecessary; and the winners become manager and associate manager of crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL CREW SEASON WILL BEGIN TODAY | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

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