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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...before Jan. 1, 1925, should be presumed to have contracted his disability as a result of the War and should thus be entitled to compensation. Not satisfied with this 90 million dollar per year liberality by the U. S., Mississippi's Congressman Rankin proposed that the presumption date be advanced to Jan. 1, 1930, whipped the House into a lather of sentimental excitement about War veterans, got his proposal adopted by a vote of 324-49 after Mr. Johnson, outraged, asked that his name be removed from the measure. Congressman Wood pointed out that under this bill a veteran...
Again like most of the subjects by whom he is so well beloved, His Majesty did not hasten with any anxious eagerness to Hamlet. Indeed, he did not go at all. But graciously the King-Emperor set May 19 as the date for a "Command Performance" of Hamlet, announced that Their Majesties will attend "if possible...
Birthday. Charles Townsend Copeland, A. B. (his only earned degree), Harvard professor of English, bachelor, given to mustard suits, to scolding, to reading-aloud (Kipling, Dickens) to two generations of devoted undergraduates. Age: 70. Date: April 27. Said the New York Herald Tribune: "The men . . . knew that 'Copey' was one of the supreme teachers of their generation. . . . How the man could teach...
With the baseball season more than a third over, the University nine is batting .264 and fielding .933. In the ten games already played the Crimson has knocked out a total of 92 hits, 24 of them for extra bases. Ticknor is the leading slugger to date with an average of .359 while Bassett and McGrath have both maintained a 1,000 average in fielding...
...Harvard golfers have had unbroken success in the three matches played to date. Early in the season they defeated Syracuse, 5 1-2 to 1-2; then Wesleyan was outplayed, 9 to 0; and Wednesday afternoon the team whitewashed Amherst, 6 to 0. In this match the first foursome played an unusually close match, Finlay defeating Halligan of Amherst on the nineteenth hole and Baldwin winning, one up. Several low scores were turned in during the play. Although he was defeated in the match, Halligan made the lowest card, scoring a 73 over the course. He was closely followed...