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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...around a partition, you come abruptly into the court chamber. Facing you sit the nine Justices of the U. S. seated augustly behind their long desk-like bench. You immediately identify Chief Justice Taft, ponderous in the centre. The small semicircular chamber is dimly lighted. Faces, features, are not sharp. Level voices fall without echo in the shadows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Supreme Matters | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...team, under the tutelage of Captain F. D. Sharp, will practice the major part of the time on the new field back of the Business School; but as this field is a little under official size trips will be made to Myopia and the Forbes Field in Dedham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFICIAL POLO PRACTICE TO START EARLY NEXT WEEK | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

TOMORROW NEVER COMES-Robert L. Duffus-Houghton Mifflin ($2.50) In one of those pleasant South American republics where blood is hot and daggers sharp, Latin temperament turns law clerk into general, army-sergeant into dictator, dictator into corpse. Rafael, the law April 29, 1929 clerk, happened to be "nephew" to the canon of the cathedral. That was powerfully to his advantage; but his friendship for Sergeant Domingo, ancient soldier-philosopher, was to more immediate purpose. For Rafael had had the misfortune to fall in love with Vitoria of the mellifluous eyes, Vitoria whom General Hernandez had marked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manana | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Mitchell has illustrated the present guide with more than 50 pictures, many of which are taken from new photographs. In sharp contrast to two air views, taken expressly for the edition by Skyways. Incorporated, and never before published, there is a reproduction of the famous Paul Revere engraving of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUIDE TO UNIVERSITY WILL APPEAR TUESDAY | 4/26/1929 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD 1932 BROWN 1932 Speck, Hurvich, g. g. Williams Mverson, Jackson, pt. pt., Mackrey Rodenberg, Jackson, Dane, c.pt. c.pt., Sharp Field, Hermann, ld. ld., Lonsberg, Landy Lowenberg, Edwards, 2d. 2d., Lubschancsky, Reedy Wilder, Silverberg, Ulfelder, 3d. 3d., Riggs Pattison, Harris, Winslow, c. c., White Lay, Abramovitz, Watt, 3a. 3a., Staniels Cochrane, Alt, 2a. 2a., Dane, Strickland Keck, Kuhl, 1a. 1a., Lamberton, Paola Miller, o.h. o.h., Stafford, Smith Johnson, i.h. i.h., McSoley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TWELVE WINS BY SCORE OF 8 TO 0 | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

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