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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...universities have rotated the position of captain throughout the squad in the course of a season, picking a different leader before each game. Others, notably St. Louis University, have done away with the captain altogether until the banquet which climaxed the fall campaign, then honoring that man as captain whose services during the season had been deemed the greatest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL FOIBLES | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

...stone that is thought to the billions of years older than the stones of the earth's crust, older, indeed, than the earth itself, and whose secrets are the same as the ultimate secrets of the origin and existence of the material universe, was exhibited last Wednesday night by Professor Harlow Shapley, director of the Harvard Astronomical Observatory, in the second of a series of five lectures in the new Commerce Hall Auditorium of the College of the city of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROCK OLDER THAN EARTH EXHIBITED BY SHAPLEY | 11/29/1929 | See Source »

...Farrell, Harvard track coach and football trainer who underwent an operation for appendicitis yesterday morning at the Brooks Hospital in Brookline, was reported last night as resting comfortably. Dr. T. K. Richards '15, in whose care Farrell was placed, expressed himself as pleased with his patient's condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARRELL IS REPORTED WELL FOLLOWING HIS OPERATION | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...Harkness, through whose generosity it is possible for the Harvard House Plan to become a reality, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1874, and was graduated from Yale in 1897. Besides being a director of many railroads, he is trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Presbyterian Hospital, the New York Publishing Library, and the Union Theological Seminary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINANCES HOUSE PLAN | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

...World War presented a world problem whose magnitude was unparalleled. It was the solution of this problem in the light of self-preservation that Clemenceau had to find. At times he probably overstepped the limits of precedence, always focusing his attention on the end rather than the means, and some have questioned his drastic and dramatic gestures. But he did attain his purpose in spite of the huge odds the first days of the war heaped up against him. It was this direct, energetic, indomitable spirit that made him a figure of world importance. He was one of the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VALHALLA | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

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