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...First in public service" is the slogan of The New York World. In Manhattan The Times is famous for its "comprehensiveness"; The Tribune for its "features"-Briggs, Darling, Grantland Rice, Mark Sullivan, Don Marquis, "Young Boswell"; The Herald for its Munsianism; The American for its sensationalism and its comics; and The News for the fact that it is read by 500,000 people, all gum-chewers...
...Grantland Rice, in the New York Tribune, says: "How then did Harvard look compared with Princeton? Harvard rushed the ball even more effectively against the Blue than did Princeton. The Crimson attack gained more ground, made more first downs by rushing, and made more first downs by forward passes...
...Grantland Rice, of the New York Tribune, with the aid of "Big Bill" Edwards, of Princeton, Coaches John Heisman, of Pennsylvania, Fielding Yost, of Michigan and Glenn Warner, of Pitt, have recently picked out an all-time all-American football team...