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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...advantage over Yale in this class because of its victory over the Blue on the Charles last Saturday, but Penn and Princeton, the other two contenders; are dark, horses and may upset all the dope. The University crew is minus the services of Donough Prince '31, flashy stroke man, whose place will be taken by T. N. Perkins, Jr. '31. J.Q. Adams '31 will take the latter's seat at No. 2 and the rearranged crew will meet a crucial test when it lines up with the crack New York oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CREWS TO MEET STRONG FOES IN HENLEY REGATTA | 5/25/1929 | See Source »

...this season's meet surpassing some turned in by University performers. E. N. Core '32 and J. W. Crickard '32, his two teammates should also figure in the scoring in these events. Another outstanding star is N. P. Hallowell '32 captain of the Freshman cross country team last fall, whose time for the 880 has excelled any performed in University meets this season. His 1.56 3-5 in the University handicap meet bordered on the University record for this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TRACK TEAM PICKED TO DEFEAT BLUE | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

...third luminary of the Freshman aggregation is G. W. Kuehn '32, whose 5 ft. 11 inches in the high jump and 50 foot heave in the shot-put are better than the best marks of the University team this season. His teammate, A. C. Draper '32 is also a stellar performer in the latter event, throwing the shot for a distance of 46 feet in the meet with Exeter last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TRACK TEAM PICKED TO DEFEAT BLUE | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

Alcohol is no longer the only commodity whose entry into the United States is forbidden by the customs office. A shipment of "Candide" has been banned by the collector of the port of Boston. Not because of the radical opinions expressed therein, but because the official found that certain portions of the volume were "dirty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: US MODERNS | 5/23/1929 | See Source »

...Venezuela, Eugene Manners, oil scout, "matches Yankee shrewdness against Latin cunning . . . and unscrupulous Dutch competitors." The heroine is "Sola Merida . . . whose flamelike beauty had so ill a setting in a foul cafe." Flamelike Sola appears at first as the daughter of Peon Pacheco. In the last chapter she is revealed as the entirely legitimate daughter and heiress of the aristocratic Toros...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sawdust Serial | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

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