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...your readers have nothing better to do I can start them out on a list of "Big Johns" which they can go on adding to until they are tired of such a ninnyhammer's trick. My list: John Thomas Scopes John J. Pershing John Pierpont Morgan John- Dempsey John Barrymore John H. Clarke John D. Rockefeller Sr. John D. Rockefeller Jr. John Hays Hammond John W. Davis J. John Davis John Barton Payne John L. Lewis J. John Walker And many, many another. . . . JOHN LISPIN LESSIG...
...error. Fisticuffer Dempsey is no "John" but "William Harrison...
Yesterday's contest was the first scheduled game that the Freshmen have been able to play. Unfavorable weather conditions made play on the outdoor rinks impossible. The first year men were playing their initial contest under the direction of Coach C. I. Peirson '25, successor to J. H. Dempsey '23, who established the unparalleled record of turning out three undefeated teams...
...half of the net gate receipts over $1,000,000 against any opponent Mr. Rickard picks out. To find the opponent there will be an elimination tournament involving Jack Sharkey, Jim Maloney, Jack Delaney, Paul Berlenbach and Michael Paolino. The winner of the tournament will fight Jack Dempsey (if Dempsey needs money badly enough to get in the ring), and the winner of this challenge round will fight Tunney. Jack Delaney, flashy lightheavy-weight, popular choice for Tunney's next opponent, will have to go through the tournament whether he likes it or not, said Mr. Rickard...
...sought a version reading ". . . does not affect in any way the question of diversion . . ." were obliged to accept in a compromise conference. The Senate adopted the Willis phrase; in other words, passed the question of diversion along to the Supreme Court to decide. The House, aligned by Representatives Dempsey of New York and Burton of Ohio was ready to do the same...