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Crew Y--Stroke, Elisha Canning Jr. '26; 7, R. W. Ladd '27; 6, C. F. Darlington '26; 5, Goffrey Platt '27; 4, Kent Leavitt '26; 3, W. M. Fairleigh '25; 2, W. L. Boyden '25; bow, P. D. Trafford Jr. '25; cox., W. E. Beer...
...Koran permits a man four wives, but many a Turk has beer guilty of concubinal cupidity and has excessively multiplied that number Nevertheless, Turks have for long taken pride in pointing fingers oi scorn at the prostitution of worrier in the Occident, which was a thing unknown to polygamous, Turkish Turkey...
...Pilsner beer is still manufactured at Pilsen, which, since it became a Czecho-Slovakian city, spells its name Plzen. Certain German patriots urged a boycott of the famed Bohemian beer, pointing out that the breweries were forced to donate part of their profits to CzechoSlovakian schools in which German children are forced to learn Czech. They also reminded German "beer-swuzzlers" that there was plenty of good German beer with which to "swuzzle," and that Czechs never "swuzzled" with any but their own beer...
...when the human body was not thought a wholly fitting topic for conversation, a day when athletes "trained" on beer and cigars, young Sargent dared announce that no two physiques have the same flaws, that each should be made the object of close scrutiny and the subject of carefully calculated exercises. To him it was obvious that running a mile or otherwise expending energy wholesale, would not strengthen a weak neck or flabby arms so fast as studied exertion of the neck muscles or of the biceps. He invented ingenious strength and endurance tests, opened a gymnasium in Manhattan...
...Budapest, one Martin Romler, barkeeper, tapped a barrel of beer, drew off two foaming steins. A customer drank one. He drank the other. A few seconds later, both simultaneously fell to the floor dead. In the barrel was discovered a drowned viper...