Word: blue
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scene was solemn, though not splendid. On a high platform in Convention Hall, Kansas City, sat 40 bishops. Above them could be seen the U. S. flag, draped with elaborate tassels; also the Christian flag, an emblem composed of a red cross on a blue square in a white field. The organ console and the pulpit were in view, as was the communion table covered with a shining linen cloth. The spectators, of whom there were thousands sitting in the balconies, looked up at windows which were illumined by hidden lights. An electric cross was hung in a high arch...
After leading 4 to 2 until the fifth chukker, the University polo team slumped in that period and allowed the Yale horsemen to tally three goals to win 6 to 4 on Saturday afternoon. The first of the two games scheduled with the Blue was played on the field of W. Cameron Forbes '92 at Westwood...
...Yale players were unable to ship their ponies to Boston, and so will use mounts borrowed from the University squad and from private owners. Last week the Blue team showed its strength by downing Princeton 5 to 4 in a hard-fought contest. Today's tilt will not decide the supremacy of Harvard or Yale, as a return encounter will be played at New Haven on June...
...announced that he would select the first 150-pound crew for Saturday's race. Another event scheduled for today is the embarkation of the Sophomore class crew at 1.30 o'clock for New Haven where they are listed to meet the Junior A boat of Yale, champion in the Blue interclass competition...
...Alvan L. Barach was chosen as consultant because he has developed the oxygen tent which has already saved many otherwise hopeless cases of pneumonia. The pneumonia patient generally suffocates to death. The lungs become congested, he cannot take in enough air to keep alive, he gasps, coughs, turns blue in the face, dies. Dr. Barach's oxygen tent surrounds the patient's head and chest with an atmosphere of 60% oxygen. He no longer fights for air, it is fed to him. This was the tent through which Bennett greeted Lindbergh; in which he lived from the moment...