Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard allows its minor sports to suffer, while the hallowed trio of football, baseball and hockey continue to have full schedules, trips away and the best coaches obtainable, it then lays itself open to serious charges of "commercialism" and going "big time". Under the present set-up the boy who is a good wrestler or fencer, but didn't come to Harvard to play football, is being slighted...
...more. In spite of his big circulation plans (400.000 first issue). Publisher Cowles announced that, for the present, Look would solicit no advertising. To tradepapers he announced that Look would have "reader interest for yourself, for your wife, for your private secretary, for your office boy." To the public he merely stated that Look was "the most interesting magazine in the world." To insure future lookers, part of the next number's contents were revealed in the first issue: "MYSTERY GIRL. Why can't she be killed?" A brunette in a cat-skin hypnotizing an alligator; "GIRL...
...Illinois, State law prescribes that pedestrians must walk on the left of a highway, facing traffic. Jimmy Maas was skating on the right. But, ruled Judge Hunter, skates are a wheeled mechanical device and the boy's shoes were not touching the ground. Hence he was a vehicle and had a right to the right-hand side of the road...
Orphaned within a month of her birth (1519), she was such a sickly infant that her Great-Uncle Giovanni (Pope Leo X) was doubly disgusted with her. What was needed at that point in the Medici fortunes was a healthy boy. Having at last attained the Papacy, the Medici clan were in imminent danger of petering out. But useless as she might be in her own small person, Uncle Giovanni planned to use her as a political pawn, schemed how to marry her to best Medici advantage...
Next Saturday evening the varsity team, which coasted to an easy victory day before yesterday, faces the Providence Boy's Club in the Indoor Athletic Building. Harvard's last boxing team fights the Coast Guard at New London. The varsity squash team will play the Harvard Club "Reds" tomorrow in Boston...