Word: northwesterner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fight for principle, last week invented another for which it will (editorially) battle: Purchase of Western Railroads by Western Investors.* Thus, while President Ralph Budd of the Great Northern and Harry Byram of the reorganized Milwaukee (old name: St. Paul) stump the west concerning the merger of the northwestern railroads, the Tribune argued: "What this [west] section does require from its railroads and what it is not receiving in proper measure, is prompt response to public demands for service. Translated for the railroad stockholder that means prompt response to the opportunity for profit. The fault, we suspect, is largely...
...Miss Bauer first began to swim. She went to Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.) ; broke a few world's records for the I. A. C. She went to the Olympic Games in Paris in 1924; broke a few more. In five years she had shattered every women's world record (23 of them) in the backstroke between 100 yards and a quarter mile...
...Northwestern University, Chicago, Dr. A. C. Ivy, Professor of physiology, cut the stomach out of a dog two years ago. Last week he commented: "Instead of gulping down his food, this dog eats slowly and the food is perfectly digested in the intestinal trac He appears to understand that he must masticate thoroughly and takes him 12 hours out of 24 for his meals. This test shows how patients who have had part of ther stomachs removed because of cancer should...
Coached at Northwestern...
...assistant coach at Northwestern University, were he helped to develop one of the most powerful lines in the West. His team tied with Michigan in the standing for the Conference title, and held Notre Dame to one touchdown. It was undefeated in the Conference and served in many years. The team did not meet Michigan...