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Coach Stevens has made but one shift in the Second crew since its defeat by the Pennsylvania boat on May 9. Canning has been moved from seat two to the stroke position, with Perkins going to number two. Canning acquired considerable experience as stroke of the Second eight during the greater part of last year, and the shift has worked a change for the better according to the head coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE CREWS LEAVE FOR HENLEY REGATTA | 5/28/1925 | See Source »

...Pound Shell Sees Shift...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE CREWS LEAVE FOR HENLEY REGATTA | 5/28/1925 | See Source »

...real ambition given scope. Unfortunately, the scope is somewhat limited, due to the ineptitude and the immodesty of the material in hand. It came from France and did not wait long to submit its witticisms to inspection. The general impression was that these witticisms could not stand the shift of language. They sounded heavy and a trifle sour. Miss Lee is beautiful enough but not the accomplished soul to sell this doubtful cargo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: May 25, 1925 | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...Child welfare-what is the matter with our children today? In my opinion, they are being made to pay the penalty for an overabundance of altruistic twaddle. Too many mothers and fathers are giving their time to having their neighbors' children, while their own children are left to shift for themselves and do as they please. "What we need is to get back to the simplicity of the oldfashioned, truly American family circle, and to stop a lot of this uplift gush, this indiscriminate spending of money in social and charity and welfare work. In short, while welfare clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Alphabetterer | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

...Manhattan. In 1855, expansion forced it to move into a larger location at Fulton and Dutch Sts., where it has remained for the past 70 years. Now continued expansion has again compelled a move, and this time the firm's executive offices and departments of its Manhattan branch will shift several miles uptown to West 47th St. near Fifth Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Devoe | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

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