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"All in all 'elimination tournament' is a happy solution and compromise to all individuals and organizations who have brought pressure to bear upon the respective colleges. It should at once satisfy the proposal of the student council that the undergraduates take some part in the relief program; it should meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rise and Sing | 10/16/1931 | See Source »

Red Woodworth had with him his sweater with the varsity "N" (Northwestern) on it. That might bring him luck. It had in football. He never wore a headguard but he never got hurt. Knute Rockne of Notre Dame had respected the Northwestern team, called Woodworth one of the greatest guards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Albany to New York | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

"Old Man" Scripps, like "Old Joe" Pulitzer used to wear a beard. "Bob" Scripps has been growing one since October. From a dubious trowel beard it has evolved into a handsome spade affair, Messianic full face and like Italos Balbo's in profile. Partner Howard's visage remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Scripps-Howard | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

Whirlwinds of condemnation of the whole Hawley-Smoot Tariff Bill continued to blow through the public press. President Hoover was implored to use his veto power. Potent businessmen were quoted at length on the economic evils that would follow in the law's wake. Editorial writers blazed away at it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: PL R. 2667 Compromise | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Occasionally the name of Author Sidgwick is mentioned in this country, only to be vaguely connected with the best-selling novelist Sedgwick (with an "e"), and dismissed. Some few, however, cherish an entire shelf of first editions by her with an "i," thus reflecting the wide popularity Mrs. Sidgwick holds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Super-house | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

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