Word: gaine
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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America understands her movies, for she realizes that there has never been as easy an escape from reality. But America as yet does not live and die by her celluloid deities. From the horse operas of Mr. Mix one would gain the impression that the only buildings west of the Mississippi were log cabins, that the only inhabitants were cowboys and Indians. And life in New York is really not a beaten track between the Ritz and the night clubs...
...this situation President Crowley sees benefit to the railroads. The public is habituated by motor cars to traveling. What railroads lose from short-haul traffic, they gain in the long haul. The Twentieth Century Limited yearly carried as many passengers as are booked first class on all the trans-atlantic steamers, and runs 2,000 sections a year...
...workout. Captain Morton of the southerners was the best man on the field, and his slashing line attacks kept the Blue line always on the defensive. In the first half the Georgia team played the Yale aggregation to a standstill; the line smothered any attempt of the Blue to gain on running attacks, and Yale was forced to resort to forward passes and an occasional end run to gain ground. Two long passes, Kline to Bunnell, gave Yale her only first half score. Noble failed to kick the goal; and the six point lead was too slim for the perfect...
...great running of Pruce Caldwell brought Yale the last two touchdowns. In the third period Caldwell took the ball almost single-handed from his own 43 yard line across the Georgia goal. The only gain in this march that Caldwell did not make himself was a three yard buck by Foote. Again in the fourth quarter, Caldwell took the ball over after a series of nighty rushes...
Displaying a fast, versatile backfield behind a hard-charging line, with the two parts functioning in machine-like style, Brown crushed a bewildered Lehigh team by 32 to 0. Randall was a terror to the Lehigh defense, tearing through big holes in the line to reap gain after gain. Edes, at quarterback, was effective in running back kick, taking the ball on the dead run, and attaining his full speed almost at once. The cooperation of the line and backfield was excellent, and the Erunonians give every promise of being hard to stop in later games...