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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three months before the tournament started. "Maureen" (squarejawed Maureen Orcutt of Englewood, N. J.) had been beaten in the third round, and all but one member of the British Curtis Cup team had been put out the first day of match play. Playing skillfully against an opponent who, almost unknown before the tournament started, now seemed very likely to take the third major U. S. golf title of the year back to California, Miss Van Wie evened the match at the end of the morning round. On the 35th, Miss Traung just missed a long putt, stepped forward to congratulate...
Unguided and yet naive the Freshman may turn quickly the page that once seemed to hold the key to unknown mysteries and find the recipes for Martinis, Alexanders, and Mint Juleps. There among the vintage of the Gods he may drown his sorrows and awake to find, perhaps, if he is resourceful, the elusive answer. And then he may know his fatal naivete led him to the solution but on a page not labeled "Sex Question...
Lawrence and Frieda were a strangely assorted pair. Lawrence was a lower-class Englishman, Frieda a German aristocrat. When they first met, he was a poverty-laden unknown of 26, she a settled matron of 31, with three children, married to a Nottingham University professor. Lawrence went to tea, to call on the professor. He met Frieda instead, and they fell in love almost at first sight. Frieda tried to have an affair with him, but he insisted on all or nothing; finally she left her husband and children, went to Germany with Lawrence. Her family were horror-struck...
...Freshman team of unknown strength will also meet its first test of the season. The Freshman meet, which will precede the varsity's, follows the customary distance around the inside of the Soldiers Field fence. Among the Harvard Freshmen are Robert Crimmins, Graham Cummin, William J. Mixter, Tuder Richards, and A. C. Northrop...
...such a point that the chromosomes appeared as twisted strings of flat, irregular beads, and the cross bands were seen to be mosaics of infinitesimal cylinder ends. Dr. Bridges did not identify either bands or cylinders with the genes themselves, but by last week three known and one unknown gene had been traced to a set of four bands, and the others, Dr. Bridges predicted, would be "as easily located as the houses on Main Street...