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...Patrick Hamilton denies that he was influenced by the history of Leopold and Loeb, acknowledges a debt to Thomas De Quincey's essay "Murder as a Fine Art." The source is immaterial -this crescendo of fear depends on neither history nor scholarship. Mr. Hamilton, like Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, Arthur Conan Doyle, is an artist who makes diabolical fiction seem as real as sticks and stones...
HARVARD NORTH CAROLINAPickard, Burns, l.e. r.e., Presson, FennerBarrett, Robinson, l.t. r.t., Farris, KoenigTrainer, Parkinson, l.g. r.g., Shuler HudsonB.Ticknor, Richards, c., SchwartzW.Ticknor, r.g. l.g., Blackwood, Eskew, FarrisClark, r.t. l.t., Howard, DonahoeDouglas, O'Connell, Harding, r.e. l.e., SappE.Putnam, Gilligan, Crawford, q.b. q.b., Whisnant, Erickson, Wyirck, Gray French, Gilligan, Devens, Grant, l.h.h r.h.b., Spaulding, Nash, Maus, MichaelsGuarnaccia, Graves, r.h.b. l.h.b., Ward, Magner, JacksonHarper, Huguley, f.b. f.b., Foard, Harden, Jackso
...GUARNACCIA HARPER FRENCH Right Halfback Fullback Left Halfback 170 PUTNAM Quarterback 188 212 185 185 190 190 175 DOUGLAS CLARK W. TICKNOR B. TICKNOR TRAINER BARRETT PICKARD Right End Right Tackle Right Guard Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 177 195 175 180 185 180 175 SAPP HOWARD BLACKWOOD SCHWARTZ SCHULER FARRIS HOLT Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 150 WHISNANT Quarterback 162 165 166 WARD FOARD SPAULDING Left Halfback Fullback Right Halfback NORTH CAROLINA
Beside their captain, in the guard positions, will probably be Blackwood and Shuler, men of tried ability. Both are light and fast, the type of guard that can lead interference well and fits in perfectly with the Rockne notion of football. Blackwood was a star lineman on the 1927 first-year outfit and has superseded Donahue an experienced letterman in the scramble for honors this fall. Shuler, on the other hand, is playing in his last year of competition; he has been a bulwark of strength on two preceding North Carolina elevens and Coach Collins can feel sure that...
...usual rabble of fairy godmothers", armored knights, rubicund policemen, aunts, bears, sponge cake and "the biggest giant that ever gianted" infest this compendium. It is entirely concocted by British authors-Sir James M. Barrie, P. G. Wodehouse, A. P. ("Punch") Herbert, Walter de la Mare, Hilaire Belloc, Algernon Blackwood, Cynthia Asquith (the editress) and many another...