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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...enthusiasms of the sport fan comes from the Southland, where the big league training camps hold forth. Day by day bulletins come north relating the smallest details of the home team's preparation for the season. Never do pennant prospects appear as bright as in March, when veteran pitchers stage comebacks and rookie shortstop develop into capable regulars without the least difficulty. But all is not sunshine for the team's supporters, for is not Vic Aldridge, one of the best pitchers in the league, still a holdout? Not until he settles his dispute with the treasurer over an increase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORT BY PROXY | 3/13/1928 | See Source »

...modernizing of Shakespeare is just a fad," Fritz Leiber, veteran Shakespearian star, walking off the stage into his dressing-room at the Arlington Theatre, explained to a CRIMSON representative. "It appeals to those people who are always seeking novelty in a thing, while the company likes it because it breaks up the repertoire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modernized Ophelia Would Lose Charm of Italian Romance Says Fritz Leiber--Shakespeare Always Modern in Thought | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...baseball season was launched yesterday afternoon at the new LeBaron Russell Briggs baseball cage, when the first practice for University and Freshman battery men was held. The veteran hurlers who reported for the first practice of the year were F. B. Cutts '28, R. R. Ketchum '29, Howard Whitmore '29, E. L. Malloy '29, and W. S. Hardie '30. The following aspirants for the catching berth, left vacant by the graduation of Henry Chauncey '27, reported to Coach F. F. Mitchell: R. H. Barbour '30, R. W. Turner '28, D. P. Donaldson '28, and W. W. Lord '28, who will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIAMOND CAMPAIGN OPENS IN CAGE WITH LARGE TURNOUT | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

Other speakers, all diamond stars in their day, included Professor Emeritus Horatio S. White '73, who captained a victorious nine during two of the series of eight straight years of victory over Yale, and F. A. Campbell '88, another veteran who played on the University nine for several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURNS AWARDED WENDELL BAT AND WINGATE TROPHY | 2/17/1928 | See Source »

...Cannily watching the situation and holding a salutary whip hand are a group of enlightened Conservatives who are adding to the 61 pink votes their own and thus giving the new Cabinet a slim majority. As Premier the pinks have put forward former Speaker of the Storting, Christopher Hornsrud, veteran of many a stormy debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: Pink Cabinet | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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