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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...least Justices Brandeis and Roberts were on the best of friendly terms with Justice Black. And, leaping on the back of Chief Justice Hughes's remarks to the Law Institute, the New York Daily News's enthusiastic Washington Correspondents John O'Donnell and Doris Fleeson broke all records for conclusion jumping on the subject: "Developments in the Capitol . . . suggested again that some of the lawgivers of the United States Supreme Court had hitched up their judicial robes and in dignified fashion were in the process of putting the slug on their colleague, Associate Justice Hugo L. Black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Slug? | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Ecce Homo (Sat. 7:30 p. m. CBS). Documentary Film Producer Pare Lorentz (The Plough That Broke the Plains and The River) does a documentary radio script on unemployment for Columbia's Workshop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...first start was called off when Bob Coquillette, rowing at seven in the Leverett shell, broke his car within the 30 second time limit. Leverett, Kirkland and Lowell crossed the line in a blanket finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Boat Wins Agassiz Cup With Bellboys Second | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

Skip Stahley's Varsity lacrosse team broke its losing streak Saturday with a 5 to 4 victory over the Boston Lacrosse Club in a game played at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Defeats Hub Aggregation 5-4 at Allston | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Just as sensational, though perhaps not as spectacular, was the Crimson victory by Sophomore George Downing in the 16 pound shot. Downing three times broke the meet record, and his final throw of 48 ft., 9 7/6 in. Surpassed the record set by Johny Dean in 1934 by eight inches. He failed by 3/8 of an inch, however, to break Dean's all-time Harvard record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Wins Track Meet With Sprints and Hurdles | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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