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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tickets for about 300 couples have been sold while the stag line is long, as usual, for which about 150 tickets have been sold. Both these numbers are lower than those for last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN FROLIC TONIGHT IN SMITH | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

...team, 41 strong, arrives in town tonight with high hopes for victory in the Stadium tomorrow. Only once, in 1911, has Harvard bowed to the Indian track and field men, but this year the visitors seem unusually strong for a dual meet. Coach Farrell is not up to his usual optimism as he hears tales from Hanover of 6 foot high-jumpers, 49 second quarter-milers, and 45 foot shot-putters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANS ARRIVE FOR ANNUAL TRACK MEET | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

...victory for the slugging, slamming, slaughtering CRIMSON nine will follow the heels of the naval encounter. Robert Lampoon, stalwart stroke of the Mt. Auburn Street shell, will as usual be on the mound for the jester nine. It will be the diminutive southpaw's twenty-eighth attempt to turn back the board of Plympton Street bingles, and it will be his twenty-eighth failure. Despite the doomed position of his mates, the twirley was in good spirits last night, and it is thought that the little optimist actually hopes to hold his opponents total down to 21 or even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cohorts Combat Comical Colleagues in Classic Crab Catching Crew Contest--Cup Clandestinely Confiscated | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

Strong Al Manger and strong Willie Rohrer had one rival for attention, little (118-lb.) Robert Knodle of Hagerstown, Md., who broke five records in his class. But, as usual, the heavyweight class seemed more interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Strong-Men | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...program at the University Theatre this week offers two bits of better than usual quality. The leading picture is the story of Horatio Nelson and Ema Hart. This is admirably presented with Victor Varconi and Corinne Griffith in the leading roles and ably assisted by H.B. Warner. These three give well-shaded characterizations in what is a rather elaborate picture. If there is any main fault to be found with this offering it is the overabundance of material. The scenes follow in such profusion that at times the thread of the story is completely lost but in spite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

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