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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tientsin with the 15th U. S. Infantry. Said the call: "Applicants . . . will face the most severe enlistment requirements the Army has ever set up. . . . Ex-service men must have been discharged with excellent character to be eligible. Volunteers without prior service must be at least 25 instead of the usual 18 years and of unusually fine character and physique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stern Call | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

...account of the longer and harder schedule with which the lacrosse team is confronted, informal practice will begin Monday, somewhat earlier than usual, Captain J. H. Lane '28 will be in charge until the arrival of Coach Talbot Hunter on March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Practice Starts Monday | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

...encounter by the return to the regular line-up of J. W. Baldwin '28, star forward, who has been out of the game for two weeks on account of illness. Baldwin saw action in the last few minutes of the M. I. T. game Wednesday evening and displayed his usual brilliant form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD QUINTET MEETS MAINE FIVE HERE TONIGHT | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

...Crescent Mine, near California, Pa., picketers jeered and swore as usual at "scab" workers (mostly Negroes) filing in for another day's work. The Pittsburgh Coal Co.'s strong-arm men* jostled the picketers, bade them begone. A striker fired a shotgun. Two strong-armers roared with pain. The crowd dissolved, growling with satisfaction. The week before it had been a striker's woman who was hurt?trampled by a police horse. . . . Next time the California picketers assembled they were dispersed by tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Bituminous Days | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...sculpture was limited, for the most part, to small and decorative bronzes. There was the usual abundance of birdbaths and fountain figurines. Albert Stewart's Polar Bear got the Widener Memorial Medal, which it well deserved. Katharine W. Lane's heavy, proud horse was small but complete in its effect, and Canova would have liked C. P. Jennewein's Coral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: On View | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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