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...nothing on what certain politicians are now doing. Big Bill is attempting to get a campaign platform out of the muddle. He is posing as a friend of the poor people against the inroads of the rich. He thinks it will be more effective than promising to biff King George on the snoot when he comes sailing down Lake Michigan toward Chicago...
...Stanford team three times to the Army goal. Twice again Chuck Smalling bashed across; once again Fleishhacker asserted his 220 pounds. Smalling left the field with an ovation such as his great Stanford fullback forerunner, Ernie Nevers, used to hear. Red Cagle had played his last game for Army. Biff Jones had coached his last game for Army. Again Westerners could boast that Western football is best. The score: Stanford, 34, Army...
...which not only knew all the Stanford formations but even wore white, cardinal-banded Stanford jersies. The Army varsity enjoyed a big Christmas tree and a jocular ceremony at which gifts which had been sent from home were distributed by Trainer Frank Wandle. The Army varsity gave retiring Coach Biff Jones a white-gold watch. A San Francisco department store gave the Army varsity a 20 per cent discount; the cadets liked this because they are not allowed to carry much money...
Engaged. Claire E. Giannini, daughter of Amadeo Peter Giannini (Bank of Italy); and Clifford ("Biff") Hoffman, onetime (1928) captain of Stanford University's football team; at San Mateo, Calif...
West Point, N. Y., October 16 Army's aerial attack clicked to perfection this afternoon in the final hard scrimmage for the cadets before the Harvard game. Playing against a scrub team augmented by first string substitutes, Coach "Biff" Jones' charges galloped down the field at will...