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Coach Bert Haines and A. N. Webster '31 will have charge of the machine work this season, which lasts until shortly after mid-years, while Coach Whiteside will take charge of those men who are advanced enough to row in the tank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN BEGIN PRACTICE ON NEWELL ROWING MACHINES | 11/17/1931 | See Source »

...more numerous section than you suspect. For the benefit of TIME'S editors: a cow has but one udder, the gland which secretes milk. The appendages on each quarter, from which the milk is drawn, are correctly known as teats- inelegantly but rather universally pronounced "tits," Mr. Webster to the contrary notwithstanding. I hope no newborn delicacy prompted TIME'S lapse from the correct biological description...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1931 | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

Harvard: E. W. Clark, R. B. Cutler, N. M. Goodhue, A. S. Pier, Jr., W. L. Post, E. Roys, C. Seeman, F. A. Webster, C. F. Woodard, H. T. Pierpont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS BID FOR SEVENTH VICTORY OVER YALE TODAY | 10/30/1931 | See Source »

...Senator from 1833 until his death, save for a year as Secretary of State under President John Tyler. With Henry Clay, he helped precipitate the War of 1812. Statesman Calhoun amplified and clarified the theory of State's Rights, clashed over it with Daniel Webster in a famed debate in 1833, brought it to bear (he was a slaveholder) on the Abolition movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cane Juice | 10/26/1931 | See Source »

...following men are acting as his assistants in directing the work this year: Gordon Streeter '33, J. H. Crandon '33, J. M. Estabrook '34, Frederick Webster '35, and L. O. Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LARGE NUMBER ENTERS P. B. H. SOCIAL SERVICE | 10/22/1931 | See Source »

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