Word: summer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mitchell was selected for this office several weeks ago. W. C. Ford, after 20 years of service with the organization, is retiring this summer; Mr. Mitchell will assume his new duties on October...
...have been scheduled with Exeter, Dartmouth Freshmen, and Yale Freshmen. In addition several informal contests with neighboring schools will probably be arranged. The prospects for the 1932 team are fairly abed, with several preparatory school stars reporting, among them the most conspicuous being C. S. Eaton '32, who last summer won the Massachusetts State Junior Championship
...site of New Towne, now known as Cambridge, was selected in the early summer of 1630 by a little group of Puritans under John Winthrop and Thomas Dudley. These zealous people, just arrived from England, formed the nucleus of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and proudly carried the royal charter for their new settlement. The party divided, however, and Winthrop with his following removed to Boston, while Dudley remained in Cambridge with his supporters. Where the new gym is to rise was one of the first settled portions of the little village...
...actually present when General Nobile and his companions came to grief can rightly judge of the events that followed or can say whether or not Nobile is to be blamed for being the first to leave the ice floe," declared Captain. E. P. Lundborg, who last summer flew to the rescue of Umberto Nobile of the dirigible, Italia, wrecked in the Arctic...
Apart from telegraphy, Newcomb Carlton has two hobbies. As the largest employer of boys in the world (15,000 youths in forest green deliver telegrams for Western Union), he is interested in boys. Ship models, his other hobby, overflow his summer home at Wood's Hole, Mass. His only son, Winslow Carlton, is a Senior at Harvard. Since 1914 Mr. Carlton has been President of Western Union. Recently The Daily Princetonian pulled a publicity stunt. It telegraphed many a prominent man asking: If you had only 24 more hours to live, what would you do with the time? Prepaid...