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Everything was run off last Saturday in an orthodox manner with no upsets except possibly Downer's being able only to get a third in the 200-meters dash in which he was led to the tape by Johnson of Dartmouth and Charles Cretzmeyer...
...three pounds, studded like a plum cake with rubies, diamonds, sapphires, it was shipped out of Addis Ababa before the fall of the city seemed imminent. To be nearer this last badge of authority left him, Haile Selassie was prepared to leave Jerusalem soon for London, possibly make a dash for Geneva later in the spring for a dramatic appearance before the League of Nations...
...Canadian Mounted Policeman (Robert Kent) who has her in custody because she helped her father escape after being caught with stolen furs. When the girl endeavors to mush off through the snow, Buck lies down at a word from the Mountie, later earns his money by making an overland dash for help, returns in time to engage in a battle with a Great Dane...
...pacesetter to finish 20 yards in the lead. Negro Jesse Owens won the sprint medley for Ohio State by dodging through 13 other runners, passing six, giving his anchor-man the opportunity to beat Pennsylvania's smooth-striding Gene Venzke. Next day Sprinter Owens won the 100-metre dash, the broad jump...
Rightful hero of the tour is the conductor who built up the Philadelphia Orchestra to be one of the greatest in the world. Last week's audiences were fascinated by Stokowski: his swift graceful dash for the podium, the svelte back he turned, the fine graceful hands which seem to mold every phrase of the music that is played. The orchestramen seemed like cogs in a magic wheel, but within the Orchestra each player has an important identity. Violinist Alexander Hilsberg is envied for his $35,000 Guarnerius which once belonged to Jan Kubelik. Tubaman Philip Donatelli...