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...disheartening game for Harvard to lose, especially since it followed close upon the heels of the 6 to 0 and 7 to 2 defeats by Army and Dartmouth, respectively. The Crimson was on the verge of gaining revenge and of coming through for a major conquest when a long Newman to Hudson pass wrested what would have been a spectacular victory from the hands of Coach Horween...
...conquer, and who did conquer Rome itself, became emperor. Two years ago, when still a Buddhist, General Chiang, with his Christian wife praying for him, conquered all of China proper (TIME, June 21, 1928 et ante). He has just been through a long summer of battles to consolidate his conquest. Last week there was no apparent reason, except sincere conviction, why the president should have gone to his mother-in-law's house in Shanghai, sent for the Rev. Z. T. Kaung, Methodist Episcopal Church South, and said: "I feel the need of a God such as Jesus Christ...
...natural grace of the first one but substitutes for it a force and feeling of austere power that the other lacks. If one allows the imagination to roam one can see here the beginning of the supremacy of realism in Babylonian and Assyrian art. This piece is not the conquest; it is but a preliminary invasion...
...find Fenella, the girl Caryl loves, the girl who has sworn eternal love to him. Caryl again sits by while Sebastian's fraternal motives are overcome by something warmer. After Venice, where his ambition has foundered, and the Dolomites, where the search for Fenella and Sebastian's conquest of her has taken place, Caryl goes to London. Sebastian follows, continuing his bland usurpation of Caryl's life. The reasons for these happenings are bona fide. They are found in Sebastian's genius, in his egotism, his self-sufficiency, which enable him to disregard the minutiae that...
...Green is still, however, untried and in that respect the Harvard team of today has the advantage. Although losing to Army last week Harvard gained twice as much knowledge from the game as did Dartmouth in its conquest of Columbia. Moreover, the Crimson is at full strength for the first time this year today and will undoubtedly start off with the famous "pony backfield" of last year in the lineup, with the ever reliable Crickard in reserve. The line also will be at the apex of its power...