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Appointed to serve as Administrator (Chief Executive) of Liechtenstein, last week, was Herr Joseph Hoop. Herr Hoop is also an official of the Swiss Customs Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: Executive Hoop | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

With due and appropriate pomp Herr Administrator Hoop was installed in his executive mansion at the Capital of Liechtenstein, Vaduz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIECHTENSTEIN: Executive Hoop | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...revamped basketball team with Captain J. N. Barbee '28 at right guard will be seen tonight fighting for the University when the Crimson players meet the Middlebury College team at 8 o'clock in Hemenway Gymnasium. This will be the third contest of the season for the University hoop-men, the first two games being lost to Boston University and Brown University consecutively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVAMPED QUINTET FACES MIDDLEBURY | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...picture you, I can just picture you ! Your attitude [TIME, May 30] toward the Illinois Women's Golf Club for women only gives you away completely. Do you think women fear male criticism whether they wear knickers or hoop-skirts to play golf ? Never believe it! No, but women are sick and tired of having to share golf clubs with rude men, men with fat stomachs and dirty cigars, dirtier language, boasting, conceit, overbearing attitude on the course when they drive right into women who are playing and treat us like lepers. They cannot hit decent shots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Character v. Show | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...from notes of one kind to notes of another, seniors found a prancing group of quadrupeds dragging the Rochester (England) coach about the Yard, guided by an anachronism and the university's omnipresent sous-officer. At that time, as paint-smeared thespians climbed the steps of University Hall, and hoop skirts rolled into the Deanery, a volume of Pickwick Papers was heard groaning from its lair in Child Memorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALLY HO! HO! | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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