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...yard free style--Won by Barnes (H); second, Lyon (Y); third, Christman (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Eli Swimmers Poor Yale Five Edges | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...yard relay--Won by Yale(Colder, Crane, Richards, Lyon). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Eli Swimmers Poor Yale Five Edges | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...emerged from World War I, Jim seemed capable of great things. William Lyon Phelps led the reviewers' chorus in praising his first novel, Young Glory. Hurd was perplexed between the rich advances offered him by Publisher H. H. Ramsay and more modest prospects which would make serious writing possible. Ramsay's brash, glittering daughter Barbara attracted him. When she turned him down, he ran to his second cousin Mary for comfort, mistook his infantilism for love, deceived Mary to boot. He married Barbara. Mary moved into spinsterhood, scientific work and philanthropy, became in the end an impressive woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Moral Appeaser | 2/22/1943 | See Source »

Died. Frank Lyon Polk, 71, Under Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson; in Manhattan. Counselor to the State Department for four years, he was made Under Secretary in 1919, headed the U.S. delegation to the Paris Peace Conference, resigned the following year to practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 15, 1943 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

...They played endless games, stopping traffic sometimes, but what did that matter? I have even seen the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée express train stopping when a bowling ball rolled on to the tracks. Do you think the Germans would understand a city like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Aux Armes, Citoyens! | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

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