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Coach Sullivan of Holy Cross brings two particularly able runners to Cambridge,--Larribee and Donathy. Larribee was a team-mate of W. L. Tibbetts Jr. '26, who is entered this afternoon for the University, on the Olympic team which represented the United States in the 3000-metre relay race in Paris this summer. Donathy is not the equal of Larribee over a two or three-mile distance, but Coach Farrell rates him above Larribee for any distance of five miles or more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS WILL FURNISH HOLY CROSS PRELIMINARY | 10/17/1924 | See Source »

...year two unusually good men have been nominated. Mr. Davis has a distinguished record as a diplomat and lawyer; he is a man who may truly be termed "international". But, though a most popular figure himself, he has had the misfortune of having Charles W. Bryan as a running mate and the Democratic party as a supporter--two facts which he, as well as his friends,--knows to be unfortunate and counter-balance his personal popularity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: America First | 10/8/1924 | See Source »

...under Captain Flint, contains the ruffianly crew of drunken, careless, filthy, fighting buccaneers, whom Stevenson made famous. There is Long John Silver, the one-legged, still as ingratiating, still as desperate as ever. There is Pew, the crafty blindman, who sees with his ears. There is Billy Bones, the mate. Southward the two vessels sail. Captain Murray is intent on capturing that year's Spanish treasure ship, sailing from Porto Bello, laden with a million and a half pounds of bullion. Flint and his rum-swigging crew are to receive a quarter of the prize; the crew of the Royal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW BOOKS: Piracy Again-- | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...press advocating the election of either Coolidge or Davis terms Senators LaFollette and Wheeler radicals, meaning Anarchists or Reds, as General Hell-and-Maria Dawes, Mr. Coolidge's running mate, terms them. These papers even go so far as to convey the impression that Mr. Dawes was a real General in the World War. He, as a matter of fact,* fought the World War in Evanston, Ill., his home town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Great Men | 9/15/1924 | See Source »

John W. Davis supported his ticket-mate by saying: "On the contrary, I think that the view expressed by the Governor of Nebraska to the effect that there is no necessity at this time to encourage civilians to leave their occupations for the purpose of engaging in what would only be a military demonstration without any practical educational effect is entirely sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Defense of Defense Day | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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