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...Main feature of its extraordinary growth has been the tendency of basket ball to grow more violent every year. The winter's noisiest basketball row broke last week. Undefeated in 20 games, New York University's team of one Swede, one Irishman and eight Jews lost to Georgetown, 36-10-34. Aftermath was a sizzling editorial in one of N. Y. U.'s four campus papers charging that the "health and safety of the players" was endangered by "Georgetown's insane . . . Jew-hating following," demanding that athletic relations be severed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Naismith Week | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...expired license. Next Socialite Sportswoman Mrs. John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, was picked up for driving on the wrong side of a bridge at 40 m. p. h. While Mmes Harriman and Whitney awaited trial, the police stopped a fourth speeder, collected $8 from Professor Anton Lang Jr, of Georgetown University, son of the one-time Christus of the Oberammergau Passion Play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 3, 1936 | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

LIKE James Melton, Don Ameche didn't win an athletic letter in school, but Don was also a three college man, the Alma Maters being Georgetown, Marquette (Milwaukee), and Wisconsin. He was working for a law degree on The hill at Madison in 1907 when Prof. William c. Troutman cast him in a few college shows. Thereafter, Professor Troutman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Melton, Ameche, Flynn--Stars of the Air Lanes | 10/12/1935 | See Source »

...Secretary of Labor Perkins on the telephone. After some difficulty "Mac" located her lunching with Mrs. Roosevelt. Miss Perkins had not known there was to be a coal strike. Besides, she was all involved that day in moving to her new quarters from the late Mary Harriman Rumsey's Georgetown house. Nevertheless, she agreed to get her efficient Assistant Secretary Edward F. McGrady to look into the matter. Mr. McGrady found the conference between coal operators and miners had broken up and the operators had gone home. John L. Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, and his assistants were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jul. 8, 1935 | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

Born To Anton Lang Jr., German professor at Georgetown University, son of the onetime Christus of the Oberammergau Passion Play; and Klara Mayr Lang, onetime Magdalene of the Passion Play: twin daughters, each weighing 6 lb.; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 10, 1935 | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

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