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Coach Stubbs' charges, presenting practically the same starting lineup as before the examination period, are slightly favored over their mid-western rivals but they will hardly win without a struggle. Coach Iverson's five Canadian-born players, headed by the MacFayden brothers and Clarence MacKenzie have led their team to an unbroken chain of victories in Western Conference collegiate play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE FORCES BATTLE STRONG MARQUETTE AT ARENA TONIGHT | 2/5/1930 | See Source »

...Mays, slippery and elusive Sophomore back whose broken field running has been a feature of the Harvard offense in the latter part of the season. He scored the opening touchdowns for the Crimson against both Florida and Holy Cross and gained the favor of a Mid-Western crowd by his performance against the Wolverines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

...recent edition of a small mid-western town sheet appeared the following notice "Marriage: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence L. Lateral take pleasure in announcing the marriage of their daughter-Letty L. to Mr. Joseph Forecast on Tuesday last at the home of the bride's parents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Retirement of Joe Forecast Becomes a Reality as the Famous Prognosticator Marries--Successor Sought | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

...dollars from her brief career. That may not be so good as Gene Tunney did, but at least it looks as though she knew what she wanted even if the business men of Kansas who put the cash up for her start in art did not. And now the mid-western ingenue has an opportunity to show her gratitude to a nation of music-lovers by helping to solve the country's agricultural problem. Meanwhile, explaining to magazine fans why she did not choose to sing may be a profitable side-line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "IT IS DESTINY" | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

...seemed last week as though a mid-western cyclone had swooped upon the normally quiet campus of the University of Missouri. President Stratton Duluth Brooks stormed about "a fool trick without authorization of administrative forces." Irate alumni demanded student, even faculty expulsions. In St. Louis, Representative Robert F. Miller demanded a thorough investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Sex in Missouri | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

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