Word: tower
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Besides Captain M. T. Hill ocC, the team will consist of W. L. Breese '31, R. L. Tower '31, D. M. Frame '32, W. A. Patterson '32, A. C. Ingraham '31, and J. M. Barnaby '33. All except Barnaby are veterans on the Harvard squad, while he gained his experience last year with the Freshmen. Several of the men on the squad played this year in the National Indoor Mixed Doubles at Longwood, and Bill reached the semi-finals with his partner. The men are hampered by the lack of out door practice, but this condition should be remedied...
...smooth sailing southeastward for four days. He took long naps morning and afternoon, lounged before a wood fire. On deck he played medicine ball, losing one ball overboard. After dinner (for which he dressed) an orchestra played softly, he attended talking cinema shows (Rain or Shine, The Temple Tower). The third day out the Taylor was to be relieved by the Dupont from Guantanamo. A miniature presidential review was arranged. For nearly an hour the President, Capt. Freeman and the Arizona's crew stood at the rail awaiting the Dupont which had miscalculated the battleship's position. When the Dupont...
...13th Earl of Arundel, a Roman Catholic convert, was condemned to decapitation by Protestant Queen Elizabeth on charges of treason but died in the Tower of London before his execution...
...Einstein, snug last week in his Berlin Tower, was somewhat restless. "[We do] not describe Nature, but merely expectations from Nature," he said. "Whereas the aim of Science is to describe the things themselves, not merely the probability of their happening. . . ." He is confident that there is a cause for every phenomenon; that some day some scientist will be able to explain precisely why Mary started for the theatre, why she turned at the observer's tap, why she did or did not proceed to a particular performance...
...Vagabond has become firmly convinced that the hand of a kind fate withheld him from taking up a permanent residence in Lowell House tower. He was contemplating the change as late as last Spring, due to the fact that the hourly booming of Memorial Hall bell was beginning to wear a little on his sensitive nerves. At the last minute he decided to remain true to his traditional abode. Indeed how inscrutable are the workings of a benevolent Providence...