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...Canyon, Tex., Dr. C. A. Pierle analyzed the body of a man weighing 150 pounds. It contained ''enough water to wash a pair of blankets, enough iron to make a ten penny nail, lime sufficient to whitewash a small chicken coop, enough sulphur to kill the fleas of a good-sized dog." All these elements, he estimated, can be purchased at a drug-store for 98?.-TIME...
Hayne's tremendous strength and Bradford's tenacity were all that saved Harvard from a whitewash. Out-weighed by 20 pounds, the latter fought his big opponent to a standstill in the 9 minute bout, and, clinging to Guernsey like a bulldog, won the overtime decision by a close margin...
...Canyon, Tex., Dr. C. A. Pierle analyzed the body of a man weighing 150 pounds. It contained "enough water to wash a pair of blankets, enough iron to make a tenpenny nail, lime sufficient to whitewash a small chicken coop, enough sulphur to kill the fleas of a good-sized dog." All these elements, he estimated, can be purchased at a drug-store...
...addition, the conference decided to substitute whitewash lines for ropes to mark off the lanes in the dash events...
...evening disclosed a Crimson squad perfectly conditioned and near the top of its potential form. It offered a sharp contrast to the whitewash which the University received last year and to successive relay defeats in every year since the war. Especially does the University showing augur well for for its success against Cornell and Dartmouth on February 16 and in the intercollegiates two weeks later...