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...world record breaking relay quartet of Johnson, Pope, Britton and Sanburn, the Eli mermen have barrelled through an undefeated dual meet season without being extended...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: Kiphuth's Caravan of Swim Stars Cavort Against Crimson Tonight | 3/11/1941 | See Source »

Every Monday quarterback knows that Grange could never have wriggled into the nation's headlines without Britton. Neither could have Harmon without Evashevski. Yet last week, just as they canonized Illinois' Red Grange 15 years before, hero-worshiping U. S. football fans spread a halo around Tom Harmon, Michigan's hula-hipped halfback who put on the best one-man show of the 1940 season, hung up a conference record of 33 touchdowns in three years' competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cantor for Evashevski | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...visiting lecturer on poetry here this year, he has just completed an opera on Paul Bunyan with Benjamin Britton, well-known composer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Author to Attend HDC Spring Play | 5/1/1940 | See Source »

Indecency's plot is rather simple, though obviously not everybody would have thought of it. Villain is a publisher of filthy literature. Hero is Crusader Britton (Rev. R. Anderson Jardine). The publisher is in love with 1) a good girl; 2) a bad girl. The bad girl has a child by the publisher just as he is about to marry the good girl at a swanky church wedding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Indecency | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

Down the church aisle strides Crusader Britton, dragging the bad girl. She tells all. The good girl realizes what a viper the publisher is. The bad girl marries him anyhow - to give her child a name. The fade-out shows Crusader Britton pushing away a montage of salacious magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Indecency | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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