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...Massachusetts primaries, two avowed Smith men drove out some of the regular "uninstructed" candidates for delegates at large. Smith is making no active primary campaign outside of New York, but not a few uninstructed delegates are known to be favorable...
From the Battery, the Cardinal and retinue drove five miles up Manhattan to his Cathedral on Fifth Avenue, whence the body of Chief Murphy (see Page 5) had been taken the day previous. Countless children greeted him. With due ceremony he went in unto his throne...
Spalding, hitherto undefeated, was found for three big runs in the opening. Captain Bickley walked with one out and took second on a single by Henderson, football captain-elect. Dupree fouled to Check, but Capron drove home two runs with a triple to left which McGlone misjudged badly. Capron scored a moment later on a single by Frantz. For three innings thereafter Spalding was master of the situation, and the Harvard stock rose, as the Crimson butters were hitting Milligan hard if not safely...
...Harvard half. Todd and Jenkins singled with one out. Hammond lofted to center field. Slayton walked, clogging the bases, and Cheek drove in Todd and Jenkins with a clean single. Slayton and Cheek came in on a hit by Brown. McGlone popped to the pitcher...
...showed that the size and complexity of the brain is directly proportioned to its ability to use its hands for handling objects, rather than for locomotion. The gorilla has retrograded in some respects. Once it was an arboreal ape, and walked nearly erect. But its increasing weight (300 pounds) drove it from the trees to the ground to seek fodder on the surface; its hind legs were not able to support its body alone, so now it uses its arms as crutches, more like a quadruped...