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University debaters who will make the Mid-Western trip during the Spring recess were announced last night by Coach J. G. Fulton. They are D. W. Chapman '27, F. W. Lorenzen '28, and Barrett Williams '29. Alternates for this team are to be E. D. Rowe '27, A. S. Reel '28, and D. T. Mantle '28. On this trip the University of Pittsburgh. Grinnell, Iowa, Iowa University, Iowa State College and Carleton College at Northfield, Minnesota, will be visited. This trip will be the first attempted since the World...
...Pacific R. R.: "Officials of my company expressed no surprise upon hearing that Mrs. W. D. Cornish of Manhattan, 80-year-old widow of one of our vice presidents and since his death an indefatigable traveler, had arrived safely at Johannesburg, South Africa, after a 4,000-mile motor trip from the Mediterranean shore of the continent, through the interior, accompanied by no white escort save her cousin, a Miss Hooper. Despatches related how, camping one night near a native road gang, Mrs. Cornish heard a man-eating lion roar, then die of bullets; how, lost in wildest Ukamba...
Even 100 years later, with a greatly "modernized" system of transportation, the trip to Boston was probably more interesting than the short ride of today. In 1840, the omnibus used to start from Willards Tavern, according to accounts a worthy pub which stood where the carbarn is today, and it took an hour, when the roads were in good condition, to get to Boston. In the Spring, when the roads were thick and deep with mud, it was a common experience for the passengers to climb out of their coach and lift the wheels out of the mire. The service...
During the week of April 16, the Club will make a Mid-Western trip. The Harvard Clubs of Providence, Cleveland, and Albany will sponsor concerts in their respective cities: and in addition, New York, Buffalo, and Pittsburgh, and Washington will be visited. The schedule for this tour follows: April 16, Elk's Auditorium, Providence: April 18, Town Hall, New York: April 19, Hotel Stailer Ballroom, Buffalo: April 20, Masonic Hall, Cleveland: April 21, Carnegie Music Hall, Pittsburgh: April 22, Masonic Auditorium, Washington: April 23, Chancellor's Hall, Albany...
...fourth concert in Mr. Arthur Whiting series will be presented tonight by Mr. Whiting at the pianoforte, assisted by Mr. Gilbert Ross, violin and Mr. Isadore Bery, hora. they will play Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata and a trip by Brahms...