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...tonight, the 60-Yard Special Dash. Miller was first out of his holes and led Bowman of the New York A. C. to the tape in six and two-fifths seconds, one fifth of a second from the world's record. He beat the former Syracuse star by a scant foot. Hussey of Boston College placed third, five yards behind Miller...
...University trio dropped its first match in the indoor polo league when the 101st Artillery mallet men nosed out the Crimson riders by a scant half point in the Commonwealth Armory on Saturday night, 8 to 7 1-2. A foul called on Captain R. A. Pinkerton '27 was responsible for the loss of the half point...
Your leading editor of today I find most pusillanimous with bastardy implied, perfidious in its ill-concealed splenetics, and hideous in its bombast. I cannot call it creditable journalism; too lame the tribute at its end, which does scant justice to a sheet of high repute, far higher than your...
...second squad gained a point on the leaders who each dropped one match out of five on the same day. The Newton Center Club still leads the field two games ahead of the Crimson seconds, while the Harvard Club quintet is still clinging to the ground berth a scant game ahead of the fast coming University entries...
...great was the excitement on Capitol Hill that but scant attention was paid to the conventionally innocuous "Speech from the Throne" by Governor General Lord Byng of Vimy, with which Parliament was formally opened. All ears strained instead toward the House...