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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Edward Wigglesworth Scholarship: David McL Greeley, 2M, of Madison, Wis. Univ. of Wisconsin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 41 STUDENTS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP AID FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL STUDY | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

...postponement. When rain caused a third postponement. Ross demanded a week's delay to celebrate Rosh haShanah. Last week both fighters resumed training, weighed in for the fourth time. Rain caused a fourth postponement. Two days later, on a cold cloudy evening, they climbed through the ropes of Madison Square Garden's Long Island City ring and finally began to fight. Anxious to see whether McLarnin could preserve his record of never having lost a return bout to a fighter who had previously defeated him, a crowd of 25,000 watched Ross flick harmless, showy punches at McLarnin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fights | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

Theodore Ayrault Dodge '32, magna cum laude; 1G, of Madison, Wis., university track squad; M. A. '33, University of Wisconsin; will return as assistant in geology--Wigglesworth hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Proctors and Their Activities as Undergraduates | 9/21/1934 | See Source »

...Born in Madison, Wis., Author Braley was, he says, "a fat and rather repulsive baby." His father was a judge and politician with a secret ambition to write, mostly about Shakespeare. Young Berton was a prig until, after his father's death, he had to leave school and spend two years in a factory. At 18 he sold his first piece of verse to Judge for $3. After working his way through the University of Wisconsin, writing for college papers and holding down odd jobs, he began his career on a Butte, Mont. newspaper. When, after four years there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Minstrel | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...Last summer Elizabeth J. West, 18-year-old daughter of Mrs. James Madison Austin, who owns the Catawba Farm, got one of Wise Counsellor's colts as a present from her mother. She named him Supreme Court, helped to break and train him. Last week, Daughter Elizabeth's stable won its first race when Supreme Court nosed out Polly Hundred in the Saratoga Sales Stakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Plain Aristocrat | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

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