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There was danger of a lynching at Hernando, Miss, a month ago when three black bucks were put on trial for raping a 16-year-old school girl. Mississippi's Adjutant General Thomas Grayson thought he saw a way to avoid it. He asked the father of the girl to write a note to the mob. Clyde Collins ''consented with reluctance to let the law take its course,'' asked the mob to disperse. Short time later the Negroes were convicted, sentenced to hang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Hernando Hangman | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...summary: YALE J.V. HARVARD J.V. Schute, McClintock, Bryers, l.w. r.w., Cort, Marcoux, Ware, Gleason Markwald, Peck, Holmes, c. c., Boardman, Quinby, Lincoln Cooke, Bogart, Wilson, r.w. l.w., Clement, Rawson, Robbins Towle, Walker, l.d. r.d., Roberts, Claflin, Perey Morse, Hall, r.d. l.d., Brown Hall, Grayson, g. g., Waldinger, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE SIX LOSES TO ELIS | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester, Minn. Rear Admiral Gary Travers Grayson, 55, personal physician to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson, was recuperating after removal of a kidney tumor. At his bedside was his good friend Bernard Mannes Baruch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1934 | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

...started in characteristic style with a touchdown in the first period by towheaded Irvine ("Scooter") Warburton, its nimble, 145-lb. quarterback, who wriggled free on Stanford's 43-yd. line. In the next period Stanford's speedy Fullback Bobby Grayson slashed and passed through the Trojan line, punched over a touchdown. Southern California's line stiffened and it looked like a tie game when Bill Corbus went to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Determined to prove that Winooka had suffered an inexplicable off day, Manager Naylor raced him two days later. He ran creditably behind Springsteel, the favorite, and Admiral Gary Grayson's Hope-to-Do, might have won under smarter riding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Australian Crawl | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

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