Word: yarding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unrecognized world's record in the 300-yard medley relay by Princetonians Al Van de Weghe, Dick Hough, and Hendrick Van Oss last night, was the high point of the first day of the individual championships of the Eastern swimming league, held in the Harvard pool...
Colonel Apted will leave his duties as head of the Yard police for the evening. His skill in tracking down the criminal will for a change, be turned to singling out a star performer. Other judges will be Yard proctors, but have not been selected...
With Spring scheduled to make its formal appearance Monday neither the gods of weather nor the University seems to be taking much cognizance of the event. Cold is predicted by the weather bureau. Reached last night, local authorities could not set a definite date for the reopening of the Yard Pump, Harvard's official recognition of the new season...
...Three 20-yard pool marks stand out: Princetonians Dick Hough and Al Van de Weghe swam 2:23.4 in the breaststroke and 1:33 in the backstroke respectively, while Kendall's out-of-league 4:46 quarter-mile broke a national intercollegiate record...
...made a unique exception in allowing loans from the Royal collections. To this generosity the French responded by clearing five great rooms in the Louvre and restoring them to the splendor of the 16th and 17th Centuries. Insured for a total of $15,000,000, heavily guarded by Scotland Yard, 150 choice paintings and some 200 water colors and drawings were shipped from England, many of them by air, to be hung in state at the heart of France...