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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite my Cantabrigian prejudices, I am forced to decree that only those will watch this afternoon's game in the Stadium who can not afford to travel to Maine, where Colby will clinch the state championship, or to Yale where "Der Tag" has arrived and the Big Green will shake the jinx at the Bowl. If the going is wet, Dartmouth should have a decided edge; if dry, the Bulldog will battle them on nearly even terms...

Author: By Dr. H. F. huey, | Title: HUEY ENTERS ON NEW LEASE OF LIFE WITH NEW MONTH | 11/1/1930 | See Source »

...games, was a mingling of many worlds, the great business world and the somewhat different, sporting-society world, with a touch of court and politics. Andrew Mellon and Harold S. Vanderbilt, British Ambassador Sir Ronald Lindsay, the Stokes, Astors, Burdens, Hitchcocks and Long Islanders, with a rag tag of art and literature plus Betty Nuthall and Rudy Vallée-and at the root of it a fact: the U. S. polo team won the first match in the international series from England at Meadow Brook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Meadow Brook | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...middle-aged lover to whom Garbo returns after an interlude with a clergyman. For some reason the script makes her an Italian soprano. This detail, superficial, but salient in the plot, is the only thing in the picture that is silly. The simple expedient of altering the tag of the opera-singer to "Swedish Contralto" would have removed the skepticism which must afflict audiences through their realization that the bell-like head-tones heard issuing from a ballroom could not possibly be produced by Garbo's deep voice. It is a voice fascinating for its monotony which, though natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 1, 1930 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

...attempting to prevent baby confusion, maternity hospitals write the baby's family name on a piece of adhesive tape and fix it to the infant's body; or fasten a string of lettered beads or stamped metal tag to the child's neck and mother's wrist; or both. Registering a newborn's foot prints is not very reliable, because foot prints are not distinctive for some time after birth. Newborn children clench their fists so tightly that finger prints cannot be made. Dr. Kegel last week suggested a novel idea: stencil the infant's foot in suntan from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Baby-fight | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

...regular course work is only a foundation for a complicated superstructure of tutors, language requirements, Reading Period work, and Divisionals. It is not too much to assume that the majority of undergraduates consider this foundation of sufficient importance to be curious to see how they obtained the indefinite alphabetical tag which is returned to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE BOOK BLUES | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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