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...possible that these famed undergraduates could be so upset at a munificent gift, attached to a clause that the Houses to be built with the money be lived in--dormitories which read like Aladdin's Fairy Palaces? Even the magazines for the tables have been minutely listed, to avoid slighting any individual taste. A secret suspicion occurs to us--can it be--softly, while we whisper--perhaps it is only Harvard's pride in its "indifference" that is offended! It may be that they are resenting this assumption that they are like any other students, that their welfare must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Woman Of It | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

...finals of the intramural squash tournament completed yesterday, the Freshman team, champions of the Inter-Class League, upset Delta Upsilon, victors in the inter-fraternity competition, to win the intramural championship. The score, 2 to 1, indicates to some extent the closeness of the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN RACQUETMEN WIN INTRAMURAL SQUASH TITLE | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

...Senior eight stroked by S.W. Swaim '31 upset the supremacy of the Sophomore B crew stroked by James Lawrence, Jr. '29 by defeating the latter in a slow mile and three quarter race in the Charles River Basin yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE B SUPREMACY UPSET BY SENIOR EIGHT | 3/29/1929 | See Source »

Theodore Roosevelt began Conservation in 1907 by withdrawing 16,000,000 acres of forest land from commercial exploitation. William Howard Taft in 1909 withdrew 7,000,000 acres of oil-bearing land. In 1920 Congress passed an oil-leasing act which upset the Roosevelt-Taft policy by permitting the Secretary of the Interior to allow oil prospecting, to grant oil leases. This act spawned the oil corruption of the Harding administration. Now, in the acreage it affects, the Hoover order far outdoes Roosevelt and Taft orders combined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: U. S. Oil | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

Karl W. Fasold (Pathe). He turned his crank while Racer Frank Lockhart's car, upset by a blow-out in a time-trial last year, somersaulted over his head in one of its giant bounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsreelers | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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