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...Furthermore, Mr. Slocum has contributed, in a journal of literary merit, an acute and forceful analysis of an important educational question. This Ajax must not be left in the middle of the road to defy steam-rollers. He is too nice and too generous-hearted for road material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMODESTY OF PHI BETA KAPPA MEN WEARING KEYS IS FLOUTED BY MARTIN | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

...Ajax, Sharkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York Governors | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Please allow me to correct an untrue statement in the April 30 issue of TIME which read, "Ajax was just a great big, ambitious fellow like Jack Dempsey, given to extended mouthings." This you quoted as having been said by James Joseph Tunney; he did utter a similar statement while lecturing at Yale, but it happened to have been Jack Sharkey, not Dempsey, that Tunney said was given to extended mouthings and similar to Ajax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York Governors | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...birthday (April 23). The Winter's Tale, confessed Mr. Tunney, bewildered and inspired him ten times. After further investigation, he concluded: "The name of William Shakespeare, to me, has been synonymous with all that is lovely and beautiful in life." Going into mythology, Mr. Tunney said: "Ajax was just a great big, ambitious fellow like Jack Dempsey, given to extended mouthings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Ajax," Professor Gulick, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 4/25/1928 | See Source »

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