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...does appear, however, that the wide open game on which Dick Harlow's Maryland reputation was supposed to have been built and which football followers have been waiting patiently to see introduced to Stadium crowds will make its appearance this season. With Art Oakes to hurl passes and Vernon Struck to fake and to bewilder the opposing backfields once he's shaken into the open Harlow has apparently the stuff to start a really tricky offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON VICTORY OVER SPRINGFIELD SATISFIES COACH | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...into the ship. At this point Putzy opened a letter just handed to him. It said that since he thought so little of General Franco and so much of the Red Government in Spain he was to receive an opportunity to meet his Red friends. The guards were to hurl him from the plane over Leftist Spam. At Munich, next stop, Putzy managed to slip away, took 17 hours to escape to the Swiss frontier. Shortly after he reached Zurich he was invited by the Government to return to Germany "because the whole affair was a practical joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Ebbutt, Langen, Putzy | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...strategically and politically unsound. This Japanese younger school sees Stalin as ultimately behind Chiang and wants to make an end of half measures, but Japanese "Liberals" like the Premier see more wisdom in taking any number of delicate bites at the Chinese cherry. If now Generalissimo Chiang, should really hurl China's whole force against Japan, with Russian cheers behind him, the bedseat-driving Premier would be genuinely dismayed. He hopes with "Liberal" fervor that he may enable the Son-of-Heaven to rise over North China without undue bloodshed and not upsettingly soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Another Kuo? | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...have the U. S. so well-prepared to fight that no nation will dare to antagonize it. No man knows better than the onetime chairman of the War Industries Board that the biggest guns in modern war are not military but economic. He struggled heroically to hurl the U. S.'s vast economic power into the War but, forced to improvise methods as he went, his efforts fell short. Ever since 1919 he has been pounding away in speeches and articles for adoption in advance of a plan to mobilize the entire nation when war comes again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: For Peace & War | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

...further the Harvard trouble Ed Ingalls, leading pitcher, is still bothered by a sore elbow, but he has been chosen to hurl just the same. Last Saturday at Cornell, Ingalls threw only three curves due to this trouble, but got by all right, and Coach Fred Mitchell figures that he will do so again today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL TEAM FACES HOLY CROSS AT WORCESTER | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

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