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The game started at a fast pace the Middlebury team falling into the defensive tactics that it maintained for a great part of the game. Harvard's attack broke through this defense several times to score, ringing up a total of 22 points by the end of the first period...
Rough checking by both teams marked the third period play as the Crimson carried the attack to the Toronto goal. Time and again the Harvard offensive broke on the stalwart opposing defensive pair. What seemed to be a certain Crimson scoring chance was blasted when Captain Whitehead hurled his stick...
In a vain attempt to recover, Tilton's scoring combination, composed of Wayne and Butler, rang up five goals in the third quarter. Harvard was hardly put on the defensive, when Holland, Harvard's promising forward, dribbled the ball down to the other end of the floor, where it remained...
Rumanian Sculptor Constantin Brancusi had to pay $4,000 to bring his Bird in Flight into the U. S. (TIME, March 7, 1927). Works of art are duty free. But Sculptor Brancusi's bird had neither head, feet nor feathers. It was four and a half feet of bronze...
Acknowledge firm support of the Kellogg Peace Pact and of all future measures tending to reduce armaments without suggesting a "renunciation of war"; because, as someone shrewdly pointed out, there would remain "the possibility of a defensive war."