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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Perowne, McGill 10 13 19 32 Harding, Harvard 10 16 10 26 M. Williamson, Queens 10 15 11 26 Anton, McGill 10 11 15 26 Patrick, Harvard 10 12 9 21 Walsh, Dartmouth 10 9 19 19 Foster, Dartmouth 9 6 12 18 Morison, Toronto 7 8 9 18 N. Williamson, Queens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mermen Seek League Crowns As McGill Takes Hockey Title | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

Yardling electoral machinery starts turning over today, the first on which nomination petitions for Freshman class officers may be turned into the office of Kendric N. Marshall '21, instructor in Government, in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PETITIONS FOR '42 OFFICERS TO BE IN BY SATURDAY NIGHT | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...World's Fair luncheon for visiting mayors in Manhattan Amos 'n' Andy (Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll) broadcast an extracurricular skit. Amos: "De emblem o' de fair is really bee-yutiful. Dat tall tower reminds me of de Washin'ton monument; an' dat big ball reminds me. . . ." Andy: ". . . of Jim Farley's haid." They were followed by New York City's little Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, who assumed an accent and ad-libbed: (As Amos) "No mail today. ... I knew you should'n'a made dat crack about Jim Farley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...school, was nominated, to please his Jersey City boss father, as a lay judge on New Jersey's Court of Errors & Appeals (TIME, March 6), 68-year-old Inventor Samuel W. Rushmore was disgusted. Because words failed him, he ordered the 1,250 trees on his Plainfield, N. J. estate chopped down, planned to tear down his two-story house "brick by brick," erect a $220,000 maternity hospital for Negroes on its site, and leave the State forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Over the back bar in the saloon run by Antonio Michelangelo Leonardo da Vinci Galento in Orange, N. J. there hangs a sign saying: JOE LOUIS IS A BUM. Two-ton Tony Galento-a lumpy, hog-fat heavyweight who won a sort of succès d'estime last year by bowling over fever-racked Nathan Mann faster than Joe Louis did-has been snarling defiance at Louis ever since scheming Fight Manager Joe Jacobs took him over three years ago. For the seven years before that, Tony Galento, who trains on beer and does his road work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beers and Bums | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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