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...their craft to Cowes, sailed wild races in the gales and heavy seas of the Solent, suffered overwhelming defeat. The 1922 races were sailed on Long Island Sound before light summer breezes, the U. S. winning 111 points to 104. Last August, the squadrons met off the Isle of Wight and the British won, 129 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 6-Metre Meet | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...cruise will start from Boston on June 21, and is expected to end early in September. The boat, will stop at Plymouth, the Isle of Wight, Cadiz, the Madeiras, and Bermuda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EUROPE VACATION LAND OF ALMOST 500 STUDENTS | 6/12/1924 | See Source »

...England, matches will be played at Wimbledon with the Queens Club, Roehampton, and other clubs in the vicinity of London. Then will follow a weeks sojourn on the Isle of Wight, after which the team will return to Eastbourn where the tournament with Oxford and Cambridge will be played...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAY PLANS FOR TENNIS TEAM'S EUROPEAN TRIP | 3/15/1924 | See Source »

...singing and playing as though his heart were breaking, and he was grinning as though he had seen something funny. And the darker and more beautiful his singing became, the wider that joking smile grew. I had always thought that I, myself, was as humorous a wight as anyone, but I knew that if I were out there singing that tragical music I wouldn't be grinning all over the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beethoven Notebooks | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...Engineering-: An Exact Science-An Indefinite Art" will be discussed by Mr. Frank Wight at the first meeting of the University Engineering Society in Pierce Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. Wight is an authority on engineering sciences and is editor of "The Engineering News Record", a leading engineering periodical. The club meets once a month and gives scientific moving picture entertainments as well as lectures at its meetings, all of which are open to any student in the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Describe Art of Engineering | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

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