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Omnibust. In Chatham, England, concluding that he was not getting enough attention after his girl friend broke a date, Bus Driver John Hamilton attempted to smash his bus against her house, bogged down on the lawn, grumbled as he was led off to serve six months in jail: "If only I'd had a good run, I would have got through...
Hammond, a sophomore, completed the 100 yard dolphin, or "fishtail" breast-stroke in 57.9, to smash the M.I.T. pool mark of 1:10.1. He also bettered a Harvard time of 58.6 seconds set by himself this year...
...time, but he also couldn't resist the opportunity to see a famous artist work close up," said Murray. Posing for Artist Hurd in a Beverly Hills Hotel bungalow, O'Brien excused himself one afternoon and went out to the Los Angeles Coliseum long enough to smash his own world's record by putting the shot 63 feet 2 inches...
There were two points in the game when Harvard "had a chance." These were in the second period, after a 39-yard touchdown run by Joslin on an off-tackle smash had made the score 14 to 7 in Yale's favor, and in the third period, when Simourian's off-tackle carry made the score 28 to 14. But both times, the Blue came back quickly. The first time, Ward made his kick-off return, and the second time, Winterbauer tossed a touchdown pass, and then set up the final score a little later in the fourth period...
From other parts of the U.S. came other wails. Since last August, race after race has been a "smash," with nearly all birds lost. One New York City club lost all except nine of 230 birds. Another sent out some 1,000 birds and got less than 100 back. Clubs in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, California and Colorado were reported as having the same experience. A New Jersey club retrieved only two birds out of a flight of 100. There are some trouble-free spots (e.g., Massachusetts), but Editor John A. Roberts of the Racing Pigeon Bulletin says that pigeons...