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...Robert Harron points out in today's issue of the H.A.A. News. "There is honor due to the college which deliberately interrupts a winning tradition in football because it feels that its football is not fulfilling the whole function it might fulfill in relation to every undergraduate." Penn State's "winning tradition" was broken, but never in her history have undergraduates shown so much eagerness for athletic participation. Colleges that still fear to sacrifice their "prestige" may look to her example with profit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNSYLVANIA'S STATE | 10/15/1932 | See Source »

...Negro metaphysical practices in Haiti, which Author William B. Seabrook. credulous savage-lover, exploited in The Magic Island. Seabrook was enthusiastically noncommittal about the actual existence of ''zombies'' (animated dead men). The picture fervently believes in them. Dazed Madge Bellamy has come to Haiti to marry slack-jawed John Harron. Robert Frazer. her secret admirer, invites the two young people to his house to be married. To prevent the marriage he goes to a zombie tycoon. Bela Lugosi. who looks like a comic imbecile, can make his jawbones rigid and show-the whites of his eyes. These abilities qualify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 8, 1932 | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

...football seasons ended, and with only a few days respite, he went in for basketball. Baseball began when basketball ended. While baseball practice proceeded, spring football practice began. Meanwhile he was attending classes, studying and socializing. No one restrained him. and he developed what Sports Writer Robert Harron of the New York Evening Post called "versatility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Varsatility | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Night Life. Even amid the beer gardens of Austria, the love of a good woman will make a conjuring pickpocket go straight. With Johnny Harron in the leading role, this famed fatuity is illustrated as clumsily as ever before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 9, 1928 | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

Closed Gates (Jane Novak, Johnny Harron). This should be a good lesson to erring youths and indiscriminate cinemagoers. It tells about the scion of a wealthy family who allowed himself to get into an automobile wreck with the wrong girl, thus precipitating a scandal that killed his invalid mother. Father banishes Son; grimly the gates close behind his homelife. War . . . shell shock... amnesia. The boy returns, having lost trace of his family, his past, his own name. The heroine marries him anyhow. One day he wanders into his mother's bedroom to weep on her pillow. Father sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jun. 13, 1927 | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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