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...suspense of this taut interval, this moment so charged with imminent revelations. What mystery waited for exploitation?what exotic, perhaps sinister spectacle would be disclosed upon that curtained dais?. . . The curtains twitched again. Then slowly, awfully, they were drawn back. There, stripped of all covering, backed by a golden screen and brilliantly illuminated from above and below, stood nine Chippendale chairs...
Moving pictures, showing famous crews from the University and other colleges, were thrown on the screen and with the help of slow motion, Coach Stevens pointed out the strokes he had been discussing. Great rowing classics at New London and elsewhere were thrown on the screen together with pictures recently taken in the tank at Newell Boat house...
...True, he may be a very intelligent, magnetic and democratic young man, and a good sport. The same is true of thousands of young Americans and young men of all other civilized nations, but they have to accomplish something before they are lionized in the press and on the screen. What has the Prince done? Is it possible that we Americans are degenerating into royalty-loving snobs? Shades of Washington, Paine, Jefferson and Franklin, forgive...
...Holmes, who spoke recently at the Ford Hall Forum in Boston on stage and screen censorship, was requested to change the date of his lecture because the midyear period would prevent many students from attending the meeting who would have been present under other circumstances...
There are also to be thrown on the screen some slow movies of rowing in the University during several past years. It will give Coach Stevens the opportunity to show the goal towards which he is working in training the carsmen, and the difference in form during recent seasons...