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Seven class crews, picked at random, and six 150-pound boats comprised the fleet. Four veterans of last year's University eight which was victorious over Yale, reported, and were assigned to two separate 'crews. Captain John Watts '28, University stroke oar, was at stroke on Crew C. and F. A. Clark '29 was at No. 7 in the same boat. Crew D had W. G. Saltonstall '28 at stroke, with Guy Muchie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY OARSMEN TAKE TO ICY WATERS | 3/15/1928 | See Source »

...blackness of the wee small hours. Farewells were called and the ship angled up into the night, circled, and shot out for home. Dirty fog shut down over all of the south-east by daylight, forcing the flyer to steer a compass course over a mist-blotted earth. Random reports of an airplane motor pounding through the fog were the only milestone of his progress. Three hours late at St. Louis, the country grew apprehensive for the punctual ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Home | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...taken English 12, picked up "The Copeland Reader" and browsed at random, or sat entranced under the spell of Professor Copeland's reading can have failed to realize his personification of Harvard's gentleman liness and scholarship. Any one of these experiences would be more than sufficient to make the announcement of Professor Copeland's resignation from the Faculty tragic if the fact of his resigning made it conceivable that he would lose one iota of his nearness to the University. He is and ever will be Harvard's as much as University Hall is Harvard's, and into Hollis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES TOWNSEND COPELAND | 1/21/1928 | See Source »

...stranger told Dundee what to do but could not tell him how to do it. Thus was Dundee's success withheld. Despite its tendency toward allegory, Juggler's Kiss holds interest with astounding tenacity. Opera of any appreciable allegorical content are usually picked up and laid aside at random. Not so with Juggler's Kiss. It is to be read at one sitting. For Mr. Komroff is above all things a gorgeous storyteller. This power has enabled him to maintain a fascinating tempo in Juggler's Kiss, even at its allegoriest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION,NON-FICTION: Juggler's Kiss | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...week or two at relatively trifling cost. Having rented a moor, one must then bring or buy much hunting gear, and, in any case, should wear the hunting costume of the moment. This ensemble, which varies slightly each season, is often topped off with a pert and random feather stuck in the hat. Thus equipped, one asks; "Shall it be dogs or beaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grousing Begins | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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