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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...issue, stands, as his verses have stood elsewhere, Mr. J. R. Agee's rendering of the Horation "Parcius junctas quatiunt fenestras" into first rate English poetry. His lines are at once instinct with poetic feeling and accurate as paraphrase. The stanza overflow is capably handled and the meter admirably suitable. It seems that wherever Mr. Ageo prints his work the level of the periodical is thereby raised, and it is with the pious wish that we mav hear more from him in these transalpine wastes that we conclude these catalogue of fatuities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEEBE FINDS ADVOCATE SOURLY IMPERTINENT | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...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 »

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