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...annual Knights of Columbus games in Manhattan last week, the world's greatest miler, Glenn Cunningham, crouched on the same starting line with the year's flashiest middle-distance man, swiftfooted Negro John Borican. The distance was 1,000 yards, for which Elroy Robinson set the world's outdoor record of 2 min. 9.7 sec. in 1937. Veteran Starter Johnny McHugh, who has been sending track men off the mark for over 30 years, after two false starts raised his shiny little pistol and fired. They were away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: In Record Time | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...Miler Glenn Cunningham: his first big two mile race, beating Indoor Record Holder Don Lash in 9:11.8; an invitation event at the Intercollegiate A.A.A.A. meet in Manhattan. I.C. 4-A winner among 28 Eastern colleges: Manhattan College...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...feature event of the meet Glenn Cunningham nipped Chuck Fenske in a 4:15.5 mile as Gene Venzke was third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Shock Troops Fail To Star in VFW Track Meet | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

Heroism of four Freshmen saved a negro from death at the hands of attackers last Saturday night. Passing by the alley connecting Winter and Summer Streets at about five minutes after twelve on their way from the theatre to the subway station, George C. Cunningham '42, George M. Flanagan '42, Owen W. Kite '42, and Montgomery M. Smith '42 heard sounds of a scuffle and decided to investigate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEGRO SAVED FROM FATAL BEATING BY 4 FRESHMEN | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...glad it's all over," George C. Cunningham, Jr., '42 signed after he barely escaped injury in a freak accident on Quincy Street yesterday morning. A driverless car pulled out of the curb, rolled down the hill, across the sidewalk, and smashed into a stone foncopost near where Cunningham was standing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUNAWAY FORD PRECIPITATES PAST FRESHMAN, INTO FENCE | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

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