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Oustanding success of eligible I.C.4-A. contenders this winter points to perhaps the finest meet in I.C.4-A. history. Ben Johnson, Columbia captain, sensational record-breaker in the Millrose games, has twice scored I.C.4-A. doubles in the 60-yard sprint and broad jump indoors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-Five Colleges Are Likely to File Entries for I.C.4A Track Championship | 2/11/1938 | See Source »

...Rabbits from Leverett House provided the season's biggest surprise by going through four games undefeated and unscored upon before losing a heart-breaker to Kirkland. Tackle Bill Daughaday and punter extraordinary Bill Heywood have been important cogs in the defense, as also have been Chip Harkness and Art Haussermann, while the "third Bill," Bill Spang, was the chief offensive threat. An injury received in the Dudley game benched this shift spinning back for the rest of the season, a severe blow to the team...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

...weekly mob at the goal posts is considered as particularly choice territory by most experienced pick pocket artists. All people in the mob expect to be jostled and in the process of pushing it is extremly simple for an accomplished law breaker to extract a wallet, ciggrette case, or the like

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICKPOCKET IS NABBED AT GOAL POSTS MELEE | 10/26/1937 | See Source »

...Senate Finance Committee's rapporteur, Abel Gardey, flayed him in a long speech which the Senate liked so well it ordered his words posted up on public billboards all over France. Senator Gardey charged that Vincent Auriol when he was Finance Minister had been such a promise-breaker that the point was finally reached at which Government "loans, both long and short term, are no longer placeable!" Gardey roared that investors, burned on ''Auriol Bonds,"* have now gone completely sour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Calling All Gold! | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...Dennis Patrick Coyle, a coalminer at Wilkes-Barre, Pa., sang Me Johnny Mitchell Man and When the Breaker Starts Up Full Time, kicked up his heels while a couple of other miners sawed on fiddles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Folk Festival | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

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