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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard 1928 Exeter Murchie l.e. r.e. O'Connell Pratt l.t. r.t. Eddy Morris l.g. r.g. Lanzillo Bell c. c. Wright Gregg r.g. l.g. Dewing Simonds r.t. l.t. Griggs Fordyce r.e. l.e. Swede Crawford q.b. q.b. Ellis Nordberg l.h.b. r.h.b. Collett Crosby r.h.b. l.h.b. Luce Gallwey f.b. f.b. Thompson...
...graduate and undergraduate applications have been attended to, and a public sale began yesterday. Today tickets will be on sale at Leavitt & Peirce's, and also at Iver Johnson's, Wright & Ditson's, Horace Partridge's, and Herrick's in Boston. Judging from indications a crowd of well over 50,000 should fill the Stadium Saturday, in which case an early season record will be established...
Exhibits. The name of the swarming place was Wilbur Wright Field; and the program of events was dedicated to both the pioneering Wright brothers.! Orville Wright, on the scene, mused: "As I stand . . . where our earlier experiments were conducted and see how the principles of flight we used 21 years ago are still being used, I am extremely proud." Nearby stood the first airplane hangar erected in the U. S.; and in it the machine, a biplane with a 12-horse motor and antique arm controls, in which the Wrights effected the first heavier-than-air flight at Kittyhawk...
Died. Captain Burt E. Skeel, 30, of Selfridge Field, Mich., "one of the best air pilots in the U. S."; at Wilbur Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, in a flying accident during the Pulitzer Cup Race. (See AERONAUTICS...
Thirty-six men made the trip to Chicago--twenty-six players in addition to the coaches, Manager Thomas W. Taylor and Assistant Manager Wellesley Wright...