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...game will lend an element of sternness to this afternoon's practice on Soldiers Field. Superior pitching by LeGore, fresh from a cut in Yale's University squad gave victory to the Elis. LeGore fanned 15 men, while 16 errors were chalked up against the Crimson outfield: J. A. Marcus '31 was on the mound last year, with A. L. Knowarsky '31, present First Marshal, unemployed behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholars Abandon Keys for Gloves as Annual Harvard-Yale Baseball Encounter Thunders on Athletic Horizon | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Their promise of a $250,000 contribution to the G. O. P. campaign chest failed to produce results. Then suddenly Momotombo blew off. Wily Philippe Bunau-Varilla, French agent, sent a Nicaraguan postage stamp to each & every member of Congress. Up in the Senate rose Ohio's eloquent Marcus Alonzo Hanna who had not forgotten the $250,000 campaign promise. Between thumb & finger, high over his head, he brandished his stamp. Upon it was pictured smoking Momotombo. Senator Hanna sonorously asked his colleagues if they would be so foolish as to build a canal in the shadow of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Volcano; Earthquake | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...Kaiser's Meteor when the Kaiser, at the helm, tried to substitute Royal prerogative for racing etiquet and kept across Ingomar's bow although he did not have right of way. Outmoded as a racer, Ingomar was owned for a while by the late great Marcus Alonzo Hanna's sporting son Daniel, later used as a houseboat by Spencer Borden, only recently refitted for sea service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...name of the authors run a large gamut, one near to the game declared. In one lecture Byron, Wordsworth. Wackenroder, Hazlitt, Novalis, Chateaubriand, Herder, Rousseau, Goe-the and Voltaire clashed with St. Augustine, Confucius, Aristotle, St. Paul, Socrates, Dante, Plato and Marcus Aurelius, Sandwiched in between were Walter Lippman, Barry Elmer Barnes, John Dewey, H. L. Mencken, Picasso and John Livingston Lowes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Gambling Enters Comp. Lit. 11 as Students Bet on Number of Authors Mentioned--High Mark so Far is 73 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...Charlotte Fixel (who asserts she was Erlangers common law wife) and Mr. Steuer is Mrs. Pixel's lawyer-another reason why the Erlanger incident has not been entirely forgotten. One more point of contact between the two gentlemen is that when Mr. Kresel became counsel to Bernard K. Marcus he succeeded Mr. Steuer in the post. If Mr. Kresel ever takes the witness stand and Mr. Steuer turns to him and purrs: "Now, Mr. Kresel, will you tell us. ..." no pins will be heard dropping on the courtroom floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Footing the Bill | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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