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...Court and Randolph Hall rose when thick walls and Germanic gloom were the order of the day in architecture. To these has been added a structure for common rooms and library, whose Georgian exterior leaves the unsuspecting visitor unprepared for the array of carved and brightly painted Moorish ceilings, Bristol-board flagstones, marble columns painted on cerulean blue walls, and wrought-iron Venetian lamps, which decorate its lavishly gilded Italian interior. Russell Hall, happily but belatedly removed, has given way to a successor which calls to mind the stern lines of a frontier block-house. At least there is architectural...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION: ADAMS HOUSE | 3/16/1932 | See Source »

...Cheever Scholarship was awarded to J. R. Mote 1M., of Tuscon, Arizona, and the Charlotte Greene Scholarship to D. G. Friend 1M., of Missouri Valley, Iowa. Each of the following first year Medical School students received George Haven Scholarships: L. M. Bell, of Dozier, Alabama; A. W. Cowan, of Bristol, Tennessee; E. J. Croce, of Worcester; L. A. Giffin, of West Hartford, Connecticut; M. T. Gilmour, of Wilmington, North Carolina; J. H. Grindlay, of Youngstown, Chio; D. T. Hall, of Seattle, Washington; G. M. Jorgensen, of Minden, Nebraska; C. D. Roberts, of East Boston; J. E. Robertson, of Santa Monica...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Award Of 38 Scholarships And David A. Wells Prize Announced | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...Tournament of Roses, Jan. i. Tennessee, which since 1926 has won 52 games, lost two, tied three, went North to play N. Y. U. It was a triumphant trip. Smalltown citizens-especially firemen in full uniform-cheered the team at station after station. Liveliest demonstration occurred at Bristol, whose main street is the State line between Virginia and Tennessee. Citizens escorted Tennessee's most famed back, Eugene Tucker ("Wild Bull," "Bristol Blizzard," "Black Knight") McEver across the platform so he could exchange a word with his parents, then carried him back to the train. When the team arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Dec. 14, 1931 | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Flights of such special nature are frequently undertaken by aviation companies in Alaska but Alaskan Airways (pioneered by the late Carl Ben Eielson) is now also operating monthly passenger & express service between Anchorage and Bristol Bay (southern coast), weekly beI tween Anchorage and Bethel (southwest), weekly between Fairbanks and Nome, monthly between Fairbanks and Wiseman (above the Arctic Circle), weekly between Fairbanks, Fort Yukon & Dawson (Yukon). Compared to domestic U. S. airways, Alaskan fares are high ($200 between Fairbanks & Nome). But they are much cheaper than the only other means of winter travel-dogteam. The Fair-banks-Nome flight takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Air Mushing | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

Cycle Trades of America Bristol, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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