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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this afternoon. This game will be the real test for the Crimson stickmen as Brookline has one of the best high school teams in Greater Boston. The Freshmen will have the same regular sextet which scored the 13 to 0 triumph over the M. I. T. Freshmen, since L. W. Pratt, who was out last Wednesday with an attack of grip, has returned to the line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1926 HOCKEY TEAM FACES BROOKLINE HIGH TODAY | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

Interesting loans from Dr. D. W. Ross '75 which have been placed in the cases in the Ross corridor are a Chinese bowl of rare delicacy and beauty, dating from the Lung period; four Persian tiles and two fragments of Persian pottery; four places of Chinese carved agate dating probably from the XVIII century; and a Chinese scepter probably of Jude, and dating also from the XVIII century...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Addition Made to Sculpture Collection. | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...clock " Free Trade and Protection" by Professor F. W. Tossing, New Lecture Hall. (Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures of Interest | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

Specialist. In Los Angeles, for the 19th time in 37 years, police arrested Mrs. Elizabeth W. Worthington, 71, for lifting other people's possessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 26, 1948 | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...W. Geoffrey Haynes, a Philadelphia real-estate man and part-time chemical importer, thought he had a sure-fire way to raise money. In newspaper ads, he invited 1,000 people to send him $100 apiece. Haynes's offer: investors would get their money back, "unconditionally," in ten years, plus a share in the profits of his importing business. For every $100 sent in, Haynes planned to send back a $100 U.S. bond maturing in ten years. As the bond would cost Haynes only $75, he would have $25 left to use as he wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Keep the Change | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

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