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Today Hallahan will pitch the Cardinals to a 7 to 3 triumph. (This is bona fide). Tomorrow the Cardinals' hitting will win another game for them. Following are the results of some of today's football games: Harvard 57 Vermont 0 Harvard 35 U. S. Coast Guard 0 Yale 19 Maryland 6 Amherst 13 Princeton 12 Dartmouth 42 Bates 0 Holy Cross 33 Providence 6 Navy 14 William & Mary 3 Springfield 20 Colby 6 Army 39 Furman 0 Michigan 20 Michigan State 0 Notre Dame...
...Naval Institute's Proceedings published last fortnight, Lieut. Thomas G. W. Settle wrote what many an airman already knew: "There is only one bona fide airship engine in the world today- [Germany's] Maybach." Last week in his syndicated newspaper colyum, Calvin Coolidge blunderingly deplored: "A naval office reports that the best engine is made abroad," missing the lighter-than-air distinction. Navy officials protested. Had not the Navy been largely responsible for the development of the air-cooled motor for planes...
...conservation was the first task to which Secretary Wilbur, at President Hoover's direction, set his hand on taking office. First, he revoked government drilling permits where the holders could not prove bona fide development (TIME, March 25). Next, he gave his sanction to the American Petroleum Institute's voluntary nationwide agreement to hold down oil production, only to have the Department of Justice rule that such a scheme was possibly an anti-trust violation (TIME, April 22). His third proposal was a series of state treaties under the Constitution to limit the outflow of oil. Nine...
...nephew, Enrico Cardinal Gasparri) studied for the priesthood at Nepi, then at the Pontifical Seminary in Rome. There he attracted the favorable attention of potent Cardinal Mertel, Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church, became his secretary. Soon he was professor of Canon Law at the famed Congregatio de Propaganda Fide (TIME, Nov. 18). In 1898 he was elected archbishop, went to Lima as apostolic delegate for Peru, Bolivia & Ecuador. In 1901 he was called to be secretary of the Congregation of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs; was elevated to the cardinalate in 1907; was the only papal Secretary of State to serve...
...certainly the Arabian roc, which carried off elephants for its nestlings as an eagle rapes a mouse, would shy from the monstrous thing U. S. engineers propose to build for $5,000,000. Who the financiers are, who the builders, was kept secret. That it was a bona fide project Harry Westcott of Westcott & Mapes, Inc., New Haven and Manhattan engineering firm, testified immediately after Governor John H. Trumbull of Connecticut had predicted such a ship at a dinner of New Haven's august Union League Club. Westcott & Mapes are now estimating their bids on the structural work...