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Humor is not lacking in mild forms. George Biddle, in a light composition entitled "Bringing Home the Cows" has contributed a highly entertaining piece. "Lohengrin" by Adolph Dehn will raise a smile, while his other lithograph, "Pont St. Michel" is a really striking piece of work, containing a great deal of feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 5/7/1931 | See Source »

Another Chicago "story" of the week: that Evangelist Billy Sunday is a brother of Judge Adolph Joseph Sabath, having changed his name to Sunday some years ago because it "went better" when he was playing professional baseball (Chicago Cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A. B. | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Young Judge Lester William Roth of Los Angeles, who "used to be a newspaperman myself,"† pleased the newspapermen covering his courtroom by continuing into last week the dispute .about the incipient gigantism of 235-lb., 6-ft., 14-year-old Adolph Roome (TIME, April 6). Last fortnight Judge Roth assured large Adolph's mother that her onetime husband, Dr. Adolph Edward Roome Jr. would not be allowed to "experiment'' on Adolph with pituitary extract. Said the Judge then: "The boy is not a guinea pig.'' But last week, Dr. Roome having shown that pituitary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Dispute (Cont'd) | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Adolph Walter Samborski '26 has been appointed to the position of Secretary for House Athletics according to an announcement made yesterday by William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics. Samborski is at present in charge of all intramural sports and will merely switch his duties to take care of House athletics when the House Plan is in full swing next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Abolition of Class, Fraternity, and 150-Pound Sports Recommended | 4/7/1931 | See Source »

...Adolph Edward Roome Jr., his father, corpulent Los Angeles physician, who wanted to administer pituitary extract to make his son stop growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Dispute | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

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