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David Wark Griffith (Abraham Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ten | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...hurriedly called meeting in New York City last Friday to form an intercollegiate rugby association, the following officers were elected: Professor Whitton of Princeton, president; Dean E. S. Griffith of Syracuse, secretary; M. E. Bothner '34 of Harvard, undergraduate-secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE COLLEGES UNITE IN RUGBY ASSOCIATION | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...PAUL E. GRIFFITH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1931 | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...Wesleyan University ("Proposals . . . must have general consideration"). But no enthusiasm: for Dr. Butler's scheme had Athletic Director Fielding Harris Yost of University of Michigan ("No possible value"); Coach Glenn Scobey ("Pop") Warner of Stanford ("You hear a lot of funny things sug-gested"); Major John L. Griffith. Big Ten athletic commissioner ("Absurd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: League of Alumni | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...strapping young Chicago reporter stepped into a cinema theatre. It was perhaps the third time in his life he had "gone to the movies." What he saw-D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation-made his eyes pop, his heart thump. An industry doing things like that, he decided, was the place for him. So Reporter Martin Quigley quit his job with the Chicago evening Post and two months later began publishing the Exhibitors Herald. After absorbing two competitors, Motography, Motion Picture World, the magazine became the potent Exhibitors Herald-World and Publisher Quigley was a millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cinema Corner | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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