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Racing for the America's Cup starts with a challenge to the New York Yacht Club, custodian of yachting's No. 1 trophy since 1857. It continues, when the challenge is accepted, with trials to select a defender. For the past month, in light, warm winds, three candidates for the honor of defending the America's Cup raced each other day after day on the sparkling summer ocean off Newport, R. I. They were Gerard B. Lambert's Yankee, Chandler Hovey's Rainbow and Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's new Ranger. Last week, the trials...
Officials of the select club called on the President, who has been a member since its foundation eight years ago, to ask whether he would not like to go down there for a weekend of political conferences as he has before (TIME, July 22, 1935 et ante). And if so, what Party leaders would he like invited? The President beamed. Every Democrat in Congress is a Party leader, let all (407) be invited, including the nine male members of the Cabinet. That would be a big party, but they could manage it by holding a three-day week end. There...
Building for Harvard Club--Committee appointed to select site of clubhouse for Boston organization...
Final record notes that "After the rejection of various schemes, the Society at length concluded to allow the Natural History Society and Institute of 1770 to select what books they wanted, and to give the rest to the College Library...
...more flexibility in choice of subjects to third-year students are two new policies that will show the individual at an early date the various fields of specialization open to him and give the opportunity for original work in one particular field. Each man will be encouraged to select a course containing a small number, in which he can do original scholarly investigation. Thus, the teaching efficiency of the School will be promoted, since the student, can determine an entire year earlier the branch of law he wishes to pursue...