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Meanwhile six more men had entered the house. They carried boxes of heavy equipment. Neighbors thought they were only 'leggers. In the second-floor parlor they sawed a three-foot square in the hardwood floor. Beneath that they pierced 18 inches of brick. Acetylene torches next cut through a layer of steel. Through the hole beneath yawned the vault of Koch & Co., real estate firm, on the ground floor...
Next day Hagen was better. He had plaster on his blister and he was missing fewer three-foot putts. The crowd, usually annoyed by Hagen's lolling walk, his smile, his Americanisms, his arrogance, and his frequent cigarets, was cheering him now for being a sport; when he played out of a bunker at the twelfth, a retired major with an umbrella shouted "Good cricket" and was silenced by the hisses of people who were afraid his enthusiasm would disturb Hagen's putting. The match ended at the 55th hole with Hagen 18 down...
Last week U. S. art dealers were surprised to learn that the Baltimore Municipal Museum of Art announced the loan for exhibition of the second casting of famed French Sculptor François Auguste Rodin's three-foot bronze, "The Kiss." Of this statue there are many marble replicas and one bronze original; the second bronze casting, given by the sculptor to a friend, had been believed lost for many years. "Where," dealers asked one another, "did it come from...
Lawyers noted with interest that the firm of former Premier Viviani of France appeared on behalf of Mr. Frank J. Gould when he unsuccessfully sought a temporary injunction to restrain his divorced wife. Edith Kelly Gould, from blazoning the Gould name on three-foot posters along Paris boulevards in advertisement of her engagement at a popular music hall. Henri Robert appeared for the defendant...
...Wason '20, P. B. Elliot Occ., J. G. Winchester '23, W. C. Bennett '23, M. A. Hay '23, J. B. Paine '23. The steeplechase race is so arranged that there will be five jumps every lap. There will be three 11-2-foot hurdles, one five-foot water jump and one three-foot breast jump...