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...Green team placed Bud Foster, offense dynamo, Captain Jim Feeley, and Goalie Wes Goding on the first all star team. Budge Miller, Princeton defense man, completes the lineup. QUAD LEAGUE ALL STARS First Team Second Team Harding (H) lw Walsh (D) Foster (D) c Wyer (P) Patrick (H) rw Sullivan (D) Miller (P) ld Howe (Y) Feeley (D) rd Kite (Y) Goding (D) g Freedley (H) Alternates -- Bordley (P), Burr (Y), Jameson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harding, Patrick Place on First All Quadrangular Six | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

When he was six, towheaded Philo Taylor Farnsworth became so delighted with a toy dynamo that he solemnly declared he hoped he had been born an inventor. By 1921, when he was 15, Philo had conceived a basic principle of television-electronic scansion of an image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Banker Backed | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...short, I am to be, if we both can stand the strain necessary to adjustment, the "alter ego" of a human dynamo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 24, 1938 | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...challenge him to a blighting contest tomorrow if I thought it would do any good. But I guess If Harvard's going to act like that there's very little I can do about it. I hereby lay even money, though, that Downer turns out to be a very dynamo of energy, and as for his being a blighter, I'll bet he's a quivering mass of social graces. --The Yale Daily News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 10/6/1938 | See Source »

This year, with a $140,000,000 appropriation, REA hopes to triple its loans and its importance. REA's dynamo is Administrator John Michael Carmody, a Pennsylvanian who went to the New Deal as chief engineer for the Civil Works Administration, was one of the early members of the National Labor Relations Board. Thin-thatched, energetic Administrator Carmody can be tough on occasion, especially when he discovers that private utility companies have built "spite lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Electrified Thumb | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

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