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...American"; 4) that at least one TIME-reader (C. H. McWilliams of Wilmington, Ohio) perceived Purist Hill's concealed point. For purity's sake, therefore, TIME acknowledges at least a safety scored against it, awards subscriptions to the unbeaten Princeton freshmen and their Coach Johnny Gorman at no cost to Purist Hill, whose determination to "trick" TIME (he now reveals) was formed months ago when he became "incensed" at TIME's frank reference to President Roosevelt's crippled legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 15, 1934 | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Several TIME readers are interested to know whether Reader Hill, TIME, Dec. 11, p. 7. has made good the bet he lost with you. Figuring it out 23 subscriptions to the Princeton team, including Coach Gorman, would cost $115, but at the special rate only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1933 | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

Believing that I have won the wager and hoping that it will be just a little lesson to you in the use of adjectives, I have written Johnny Gorman for the names of 22 men who have played on this year's undefeated and untied Princeton freshman football team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1933 | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...course, you will want your readers to know that you lost the wager and that 22 students and a lawyer (Johnny Gorman) were the gainers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1933 | 12/25/1933 | See Source »

...blond," but let Reader Hill mend his talk. Stanford's Corbus was named right guard on Grantland Rice's 1932 All-American team, as Grantland Rice's Manhattan office (telephone: Mohawk 4-7500) will confirm. To the Princeton freshman team and its small, twinkling Coach Johnny Gorman (the quarterback who, in the 1922 Princeton-Chicago game, called for and caught a historic forward pass in the shadow of his own goal) 23 subscriptions to TIME. To Reader Hill, the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1933 | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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