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...King Alexander's sister-in-law, Princess Ileana of Rumania, royal aunt of Rumanian Boy King Mihai, was in Stockholm last week, incognito, and was presented by the Royal Swedish Yacht Club with a 22-meter (66 foot) racing yacht...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Incognito Notes | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Yale, and Harvard crews here this afternoon. Today's victory was the second straight for the Princeton crew and practically assures the Tiger sailors of first place in the series. The race was held on a ten and three-tenths mile course, with the three crews racing in eight meter boats owned by members of the Pequot Yacht Clug, of Southport, under whose auspices the series is being conducted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON AGAIN LEADS YALE AND HARVARD CREWS | 6/15/1928 | See Source »

Foils: M. R. Berliner '28 defeated Reachboard (Penn), 5-3. D. I. Modell '30 defeated Beachboard (Penn). 5-1. Berliner defeated Hall (Penn), 5-1. Modell defeated Hall (Penn), 5-1 Van Meter (Penn) defeated Berliner, 5-4. Beachboard (Penn) defeated Hollister, 5-3. Modell defeated Van Meter (Penn) 5-2. J. S. Oettinger '30 defeated Hall (Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FENCERS FOILED BY RED AND BLUE SWORDSMEN | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...meter dash, 800 meter run (rare in U. S.), 400 meter relay, high jump, discus throw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Women | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

...foundation of the Integraph is a watthour meter of the same type as is commonly used in homes for recording electric power Integration is merely a mathematical way of expressing the sum of a series of numbers which vary according to a given equation. The mathematician, in using the machine to do away in an afternoon with months of calculating, plots equations on paper which is passed slowly under pointers in the 35-foot apparatus: Operators stationed along the length of the machine keep the pointers on the curves, and as these pointers move up and down, the power flowing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Automatic Thinking Machine Promises to Alleviate Labors of Mathematician--Inventor Is M. I. T. Professor | 10/26/1927 | See Source »

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