Word: jobs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Putnam was the Freshman quarterback of last season. Although the lightest man on the squad, he is probably the best man that the Crimson has in an open field, with the possible exception of Zarakov. Putnam is an excellent field general, and a good job in today's game will go a long way towards securing for him the regular position over Stafford...
...bought a copy of your magazine today in St. Louis and what you say about Indians (TIME, Sept. 27, p. 6) strikes me as foolish. You even quote Burke* as saying "Indians are assets." Of course Indians are assets-to him! Where would his job be without Indians? You might just as well have quoted a wop peanut roaster saying "Peanuts are assets...
...have taken this job ... to help preserve high-class football as it is played in colleges . . . a clean, red-blooded sport . . . great character-builder...
When, at 291, he graduated from college, the Carnegie Steel Plant at Pittsburgh offered him a job. Officials of the plant felt that he would be a useful addition to the company football team, one of the paid sand-lot elevens that were then flourishing. Mr. Edwards, sensing that he had not been called on for his knowledge of the steel business, refused. He coached for two years at Princeton and Annapolis, and used a whistle at many famous football games; a friend suggested a political career and Mr. Edwards, acceding, secured a job in the New York City Department...
...little man, Charles Clavier, 33, regarded the ship's radio equipment with dancing eyes. That was to be his job, to pick up weather signals midair; to study the air tides, take the radio compass bearings. It was work with which 18 years in the French navy, including four trans-Mediterranean air flights, had made him most familiar. He had brought over from France special instruments, contributed by the big corporation, Radio des Industries. After an annoying fortnight with U. S. customs officials, he had installed and tested his station while the ship's engines and flying gear...