Word: manly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years, in many ways like a later man named Roosevelt, Henry VIII hunted, swashbuckled, consorted with scholars, schemed, warred, legislated, toiled. He also married prodigiously...
Observers of the swift-winged Hutchins rise, wondered who was behind this last, most notable flight. Undoubtedly President Angell fostered it. But who in Chicago? Because he is determinedly the University's "mystery man," it could not be told definitely how much Harold Higgins Swift, potent packer, had done or said. Many are the donations of money and ideas that come from the office in Chicago's stockyards where Mr. Swift functions as vice president of Swift & Co. and a director of Libby, McNeill & Libby. But he keeps most of his enthusiasm and efforts for the University anonymous...
...question was on its obscenity. The prosecutor "explained" the case 'to the jury. He read excerpts from Havelock Ellis and Henry Louis Mencken recommending the pamphlet, but later Judge Barrows instructed the jury: "I warn you against giving these the credence of testimony." Then Prosecutor Wilkinson, a fine, bluff man, read the pamphlet aloud while the courtroom, crowded with spectators, listened breathlessly...
Devens' pitching and Lupien's hitting featured the game. The latter was the only man on either team to get more than one single. In four trips to the plate he hit a triple and a double and succeeded in getting on base the other times by a fielder's choice and an error...
...Harvard Freshman tennis team made it three in a row on Saturday by defeating the University Seconds, 8 to 1. The match took place on the Divinity Courts. D. M. Frame '32, No. 1 man, won easily from M. J. Kuhl ocC, J. B. Parker '30 being the only one of his team to win his match, defeating C. N. Townshed '32 in a close encounter...