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...crystals are hexagonal, as snow crystals are. Apparently snowflakes recognize the kinship and are fooled into hanging on. An infinitesimal whiff is enough. In the presence of iodine vapor a single electric spark will knock enough silver out of a dime to start a snow flurry. Burning a cotton string impregnated with silver iodide makes enough crystalline smoke to cause a sizable snowstorm...
...perhaps the greatest manufacturer of college hockey stars, St. Paul's School in New Hampshire. Teaming with Farrell on the first line are Bob Feloney and Captain Johnny Crocker both of whom figured prominently on last year's Varsity, while Sid Greeley and Shaw McKean round out the second string trio. Feloney never played hockey during his pre-College days at nearby Cambridge High. Now tipping the scales at a scant 140 pounds, he has a good shot and natural skating ability. Crocker was an all-around athlete at Groton, McKean once captained a St. Paul's School team...
...blood from the incoming Freshmen has been filtering down to the Arena of late, Priddy said yesterday, but he has not yet made any changes in his stable first string...
...into the vast sea that was the soul of the Savieur de France. I remember well the case of Reginald Arbutney, who gave the Longneck Theater its greatest evening in the first male "Joan." Unfortunately, Reginald was never allowed to follow his star for he inadvertently tied a corset string to one spur and thereby broke his neck mounting his white charger in the last act. May the Harvard Joan have more care. J. Thisby McManus...
Paganini Recital (Ruggiero Ricci, violin, with Louis Persinger, piano; Vox, 6 sides). A talented 26-year-old, who is soloist with the American Broadcasting Co. String Orchestra, uses these six show pieces of Paganini's to show that he is more nimble-fingered than some of the bigger names. Performance: excellent...