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...original of which was 600 miles away, was ready for development in Manhattan. This was the first public demonstration by the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. (see Page 21) of the most successful method of electrically transmitting photographs yet developed. It is by no means the first time the feat has been done, however. The best-known previous method is probably that of Edouard Belin (TIME, April 7, 1923), who, on Nov. 14, 1920, transmitted photographs from St. Louis to New York. The New York World owns the American rights of the Belin system, which it has improved in private...
James E. Meredith former Pennsylvania track star, who did the remarkable feat of breaking two intercollegiate records-one in the 440 and one in the 880-yards run-on the same afternoon, at the Intercollegiates held in the Stadium on May 27, 1916, was back at the scene of his triumphs yesterday when he came to the Stadium as a spectator Intercollegiate track meet...
...Hicks '10 pitched a no-hit game against Princeton, a feat never accomplished before or since. Spalding came close, even closer than the box score indicates, to equalling Hicks's performance. In the fifth inning with two out shortstop Richards, guaging a Spalding twist badly, caught it on the handle of his bat and dropped it over Campbell's head into short right field for a single. In the sixth Foster led off with a high fly that either Jenkins, Todd or Gordon could have cut, and while the three were doing the Alphonse-Gaston act, the ball dropped safely...
...oarsman decides to keep silent, despite the strident urgings of his sweetheart, whose stagnant purity is the one false note in the play?everyone else is as humanly frank as the law will allow. Louis Calhern gives a redoubtable performance as the Yale oarsman, achieving the feat of looking like a 'reluctant caveman. Judith Anderson is exceptionally facile as the insidious cobra. Ralph Morgan as the betrayed husband and Clara Moores as the insistently good sweetheart add to the absorbtion of a drama that leaves one flushed...
...which is a decorated silver plate, presented by the members of the Oxford and Cambridge Universities Athletic Clubs in remembrance of their visit to America in 1901, fill the center section of the case. Another of this group is a tall cup, which Wendell won for performing the remarkable feat of running the 100-yard dash in 10 seconds flat, long before the advent of the crouching start. Besides these and many medals for winning places in various meets, there are several dozen badges presented to him for officiating at athletic meets as referee or timer after his days...