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...serious resistance. A ragged volunteer force of about 5,000 men rose out of the frozen plains, captured the Japan-held railway junction of Tahushan. killed 200 men, then rubbed out a little Japanese detachment at Chinsi. It was a short triumph. Japanese reinforcements rolled up from Mukden, wreaked swift, bloody vengeance...
Died. John Bird Swift, 81, longtime president and board chairman of the Eagle-Picher Lead Co.; after a short illness; in Cincinnati...
Married. Hortense Henry, granddaughter of Packer Edward Foster Swift; and Gordon Phelps Kelley, son of William Vallandigham Kelley, board chairman of Miehle Printing Press & Manufacturing Co., onetime (1905-1912) president of American Steel Foundries; in Chicago...
...five members of the Board of Overseers whose terms expire in June are: Le Baron Russell Briggs '75, of Cambridge; the late Charles MacVeagh '81, of New York City; Franklin Swift Billings '85, of Woodstock, Vermont; Philip Stockton '96, of Boston, and Thomas Jefferson Coolidge '15, of Boston...
With each man on the University seconds, excepting the goalie, enjoying ample scoring opportunities, no player displayed outstanding hockey. The occasional Andover drives found the defense back and organized around the net, which Matthew Hale, Jr. '32, and C. E. Ware '34 valiantly defended against the few but swift shots which the schoolboys managed to produce...