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...family, fell in love with her, Anitra did not return the emotion until young Pianist Strakosh burst on her view. But alas, the new fashion of "unhappy endings"' dictated that Anitra should be carried off by a sudden hemorrhage, with Strakosh absent on a triumphant concert tour, and just at the moment when Papa Bruno at last conquered the impasse of his unfinished theme. Physical to a pungent degree, Author Hurst handles her characters with caressing fingers that are impatient of clothes, is sometimes betrayed into descriptions so accurate that they seem hermaphroditic fancies: "He beat his breasts. Literally...
Members of the Varsity fencing team and several graduates yesterday met in the first matches of the University Fencing Championship. After a close series of encounters, Henry P. Walker 1G, of the Harvard Fencing Club, emerged triumphant to take first place in the sabre event. Edward A. Ackerman '34 gained the runner-up position after displaying a strong attack which Walker had difficulty in checking. Both men dueled well in the preliminary matches and easily defeated the other contestants...
...third and final game of the playoff for the house basketball championship, Lowell again emerged triumphant by the score of 25-10, making the series two out of three for Lowell. Today they will play Saybrook College of Yale after the varsity game...
...opponent's body for support as he falls. The referee is moving rapidly toward them. The victor, himself half punch-drunk, is swaying crazily, arms raised above his head. There is an excellent sincerity about this lithograph that is quite commendable. The limp body of the vanquished; the tense, triumphant face of the victor; and the referee's alert attitude have been well caught. But it must also be admitted that the body of the victor is not too carefully drawn. The large muscle in the right armpit is unfortunately exaggerated, and both deltoids have not been given the treatment...
...Harvard 1937 track team emerged triumphant from its meet with Exeter Saturday by the score of 54 to 41, in spite of the valiant resistance of Captain Donovan of the Exeter team who captured four first places...