Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard looked a good 50 per cent better while taking a 19-0 defeat from Princeton than it did a week ago during that tragic 10-0 whitewashing handed out by hard-driving Dartmouth. A week ago the situation looked hopeless; now there is some light ahead for the approaching Army game...
From the law office of McAdoo & Neblett, Colonel William Haynie Neblett hastened to inform the Press: "All she has is a monthly allowance given her by her father. This and all future aid will be denied her if she goes ahead with her wild plan to marry a man whom her father has never seen." From a call on Mrs. McAdoo, who divorced the Senator last summer (TIME, July 30). Colonel Neblett emerged with the news that Ellen had "disappeared," that her mother was "prostrate in bed." Said he : "I don't know where she is but it seems...
Point number one was the difference in carrying between the Green and Crimson. The Indians ran very hard. When the ball carrier took the pigskin from center he headed for the Harvard line full speed ahead, and he forced several yards even after he had been hit. Those Dartmouth men were running low and driving; Harvard was running with less decision, high, and easily toppled over. Another point under this head: Blaik has trained his men to run just as hard when they are running interference as when they are carrying. Harvard blockers wait for the attacker to approach; Dartmouth...
...their plane were three paying passengers - two bankers and famed German Aviatrix Thea Rasche. Turner reached Athens an hour after the Dutch entry, complained of a splitting headache. Speeding non-stop from England, the Mollisons leaped sensationally into first place when they swooped into Bagdad, first control point, hours ahead of the field. There Amy kept Irak officials waiting while she took a hot bath, her husband waiting while she made a little speech. Hardly had the dust of the departing Mollisons settled on the Bagdad field when in dropped a second British plane, piloted by Flight Lieutenant Charles William...
Coming across from Scandinavia at 13 years of age, he went to work on his uncle's farm in Minnesota. He accumulated the equivalent of a high school education by himself, and then went ahead to master the English language in a short time. So thoroughly did he master it that he became editor of the college daily while at the University of Minnesota, from which he graduated in 1892. His four years at Minnesota were financed entirely by his own savings...