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Weld, which usually has wherries and comps to spare, is severely taxed. Probably a result of the new feeling of individualistic reliance is the fact that many of the potential crewmen have chosen to row the precarious solo shells. The present streak of good weather has made the Charles the source of gray hair for the coxswains of the eight-man crews, since the river is dotted with many of the water-bugs...
Fresh from two successive triumphs over Exetar last weekend, the Freshman debating team will attempt to continue its streak when it meets Boston University Friday evening. Recently-elected President Thomas Matters '43 has announced that the society will enter the Dartmouth Invitation Tournment...
...vitality that Cruikshank and Leech got into their illustrations of Dickens' London, the same knack of making ragpickers a touch romantic. Some of his canvases: Sax Sec-lion, a red-coated Negro band turning on the heat in Harlem; Chatham Square Street Fight, two stevedores sparring, while kids streak up to see the fun; Such Sweet Sorrow, a pair of drunks embracing under...
...undefeated Yardlings face a strong Exeter squad in the Indoor Athletic Building pool this afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Crimson first-year men, led by Buss Curwen, Bill Drucker, and Shaw McCutcheon, will be favored to extend their winning streak...
Take the description of Crockett when he "grated thunder with his teeth," or the woman who used to "brag that she war a streak of litenin set up edgeways and buttered with quicksilver," or the cold morning when "the airth had actually friz fast in her axis, and couldn't turn around; the sun had got jammed between two cakes of ice under the wheels, an' thar he had been shinin and working to get loose, till he friz fast in his cold sweat." This work is no mere potboiler...