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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...competes against Yale and whose performance may alter the outcome receives a letter or numerals. Cross country should certainly be brought up to date. An elastic policy should be followed in making awards. In addition to the five point winners any of the Harvard second quintet to beat a member of the first Yale five deserves a letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC INCONGRUITY | 12/14/1937 | See Source »

...various Blood-Busterfields and other dugout officers fulminating in service clubs against the new order last week could not have the satisfaction of belittling their new Chief of Staff as an upstart. Lord Gort is a sixth Viscount, an old Harrovian, a member of the most exclusive club in the world, the Royal Yacht Squadron, and grandson of famed Robert Smith Surtees, author of the fox hunters' bible Handley Cross. It also happens that he is a professional soldier of great ability, holds the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military decoration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Belisha Purge | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...member of the Uplifters' Club in Los Angeles, and of the Sons of the American Revolution, he chews gum continually, claims that only the late Will Rogers used more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gum Chewer | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...that both employers and union leaders must "get off the back fence and act like men of intelligence before real progress can be made. ... Is Government then prepared to join with business and labor and say in all frankness, 'Well, we haven't cared much for one member of this group, but after all, we haven't made much headway by fighting. The situation is grave and we need most of all to forgive and forget on all sides.' The times call for what might be termed a coalition government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Coalition Congress | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...airplanes, quite as dangerous and thrilling. To increase the knowledge of skiing and make it a little less dangerous for the untrained or badly trained 75% of U. S. skiers, whose numbers are increasing 100% each year, the National Ski Association last week took steps. The association, a member of the Federation Internationale de Ski, believes that U. S. skiing has reached the point where only teachers of proven qualifications should give skiing instruction, as is the custom in Europe. To gain this approval, plus a handsome diploma, potential U. S. Ski-meisters journeyed to Bolton, Vt. to be inspected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Diplomas for Masters | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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