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...last few years, professional prizefight promoters & managers as well as the public have taken a lively interest in the Golden Gloves. Light-heavyweight Champion Bob Olin, cousin of a News cameraman, got his start as a Golden Glover in 1928. So did Lightweight Champion Barney Ross, in 1929. Currently, most notable Golden Gloves alumnus is Negro Heavyweight Joe Louis of Detroit who won the Golden Gloves championship last year after knocking out 43 of his 54 amateur opponents. Since turning professional, Heavyweight Louis has had 17 fights, won 13 by knockouts, four by decision without losing a round. Last week...
...list of nominees includes: Charles Russell Allen, Henry Glover Ames. William Loving Batt, Dario Clemente Berizzi, Peter Thacher Brooks, John Leouidas Calvocoressi. William Jackson Clothier, Albert Damon. Rume Dow, Herbert Lawrence Furse, John Rays Gardiner, Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Jr., Francis Keppel, Franklin Monroe Ludden, Arthur Oakes, Ralph Linder Pope, Jr., George French Roberts, Francis Skiddy von Stade. Jr., Albert Stickney Jr., Donald Blun Straus, and Robert Taft Whitman...
...Castle '25, Assistant Professor of General Physiology; Synonyms,--John Livingston Lowes, Ph.D. '05, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, with the advice and assistance of George Lyman Kittredge '82, Gurney Professor of English Literature; Pronunciation,--Leo Wiener, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Emeritus; Birds and Mammals,--Glover M. Allen '01, Associate Professor of Zoology, and Curator of Mammals in the Museum of Comparative Zoology; Insects,--Charles T. Brues, Associate Professor of Economic Entomology, and Associate Curator of Insects in the Museum of Comparative Zoology; Mollusks,--William J. Clench, Lecturer on Zoology, and Curator of Mollusks, Museum of Comparative...
...police and on magistrate benches so that priests who are caught in brothels may not be exposed or punished. . . . Christian Science is the most characteristic of American religious contributions. Just as Billy Sunday is the price we pay for failing to educate our baseball players, so Mary Baker Glover Patterson Eddy is the price we pay for failing to educate our farmers' daughters. ... In all the world it would not be possible to find more naïve nonsense than the Mormon mythology. . . ." (The Profits of Religion) All this was most bewildering to that great mass of impressionable Midwestern...
...mirror he is apt, perhaps unconsciously, to give himself a glance. At 42 he is a handsome figure of a man. Besides being a connoisseur of dress, he is also an amateur of wines. Otherwise he leads the life of a professor, dwells in a small house in Glover Park with his wife and two daughters (Tanis, 17, and Marcia, n), is amiable with friends in spite of his intellectual snobbishness, is shy, cynical and inclined to be inarticulate in company. His vocabulary sometimes exceeds his ability to express himself. Senators felt obliged to ask him what he meant...