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Columbia, Dartmouth, Navy, and Pennsylvania should finish the season in that order, according to what they've shown so far, although Navy has a team of sophomores which hasn't competed yet this year. Dartmouth may find a much higher spot in League rankings if Julian Armstrong, a sophomore who has turned in 23.5 in the 50 and 52.4 in the 100, can escape the Dartmouth equivalent of probation. Only one League meet has been held--Columbia's 46-29 win over Penn...
FANNY KEMBLE: A PASSIONATE VICTORIAN - Margaret Armstrong - Macmillan...
Frederick G. Armstrong Jr. '39 was elected Secretary-Treasurer of the Classical Club last evening at a meeting in Adams House...
Knocked into a cocked hat last week was the old sport axiom that a good, big man can always beat a good, little man. Henry Armstrong, Negro fisticuffer, is a little man. No fight fan will deny that he is a good man: he won the world's featherweight (126 lb. max.) championship, then fattened up and won the welterweight (147 lb.) championship, then turned to the lightweight division and won that championship (135 lb.) too-all within ten months. Ceferino Garcia, Filipino welterweight, is also a good man in the ring: he has a paralyzing ''bolo...
Last week, in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden, Ceferino Garcia challenged Henry Armstrong for his welterweight crown. Many of the 15,000 spectators expected the Filipino, 13 pounds heavier, with an advantage in height and reach also, to land just one sound bolo punch, and the onetime triple champion, who had recently abandoned his featherweight crown, would have only one crown left. But Little Man Armstrong, looking like a pygmy, showed them that his famed strategy of getting in close and pounding away with both fists-fast, furiously and from all angles-is hard to solve, harder to beat...