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...Cover) Above the Potomac on a hill southeast of Georgetown, not far from where the new national Capitol was abuilding, black-thatched, hot-eyed Lieut. Colonel William Ward Burrows, Commandant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NAVY: Professional Fighters | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Little of Columbia has arranged to have Carl Snavely's hands sowed into his pockets, but it's still Cornell by a country milel Harvard 13 Princeton 7 Brown 20 Yale 14 Cornell 20 Columbia 0 North Carolina 13 Fordham 7 Georgetown 7 Syracuse 0 Penn 20 Navy 0 Colgate 7 Holy Cross 0 Minnesota 20 Northwestern 6 Illinois 10 Wisconsin 7 Ohio State 20 Indiana 14 Purdue 13 Iowa 10 Alabama 14 Kentucky 0 Duke 14 Georgia Tech 13 Stanford 14 U. C. L. A. 7 Clemson 13 Tulano 10 Tennessee 20 L. S. U. 7 Mississippi 20 Vanderbilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUEY PREDICTS CRIMSON, PENN, CORNELL, BROWN WILL WIN | 11/2/1940 | See Source »

...June 13, 1777 the Marquis de La fayette stepped ashore at Georgetown, S. C., to help the U. S. win its War of Independence. Last June, 163 years later-less one day-Lafayette's great-great-great-grandson (and therefore an honorary U. S. citizen before being born), Count René de Chambrun, stepped ashore at LaGuardia Field's marine base to try to speed help from the U. S. to hard-pressed France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Concrete Guy | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...colony, feeling was summed up in a phrase: "Now there is only one Ally." As Lord Lothian drove to the State Department he passed the Czech Legation, where sad-looking Minister Vladimir Hurban still lives. Next door to it the old Austrian Legation was gone, its Minister now a Georgetown University professor and his wife the local representative of a dress company. The Danish Legation, which moved into the same building, is still open, its Minister refusing to recognize the Government in Copenhagen. Polish Ambassador Count Jerzy Potocki rides in the day coach, has part of his staff live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Lord Lothian's Job | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...first qualifying round-played to the tune of mountain-echoing thunderstorms-almost half the field shot 78 or better. After the second qualifying round (which determines the 64 low scorers who are to fight it out in match play), Georgetown's red-thatched Johnny Burke, who reached the third round of the U. S. Amateur last year, was out in front with a 36-hole total of 143. Johnny Burke is Irish, was born on St. Patrick's Day and is a twin. But last week, in the shadow of the Green Mountains, the luck of the Irish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Youths at Games | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

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