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...hottest tempers in Washington), Cordell Hull's difficulties have long provided left-wing New Dealers with some of their favorite and more malicious anecdotes. They like to tell about the time he was told of the Munich settlement, glanced at the documents, drawled "Sure 'nough" and went on about his business. They tell of the time he spoke with quiet pride of his work as a reformer on the first modern U. S. income-tax bill back in 1913, while his audience-national planners, currency tinkerers, spenders-lenders, rural resettlementers, court reorganizers-could hardly keep their faces straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Ethical Question | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

HARVARD NOBLE-GR'NOUGH Wolcott, l.w. r.w., Cutler Gilmor, c. l.w., Foss Foster, r.w. c., Moseley David, l.d. r.d., Burr McGregor, r.d. l.d., Dow Hale, g. g., French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SEXTET JOURNEYS TO DEDHAM FOR SECOND GAME | 1/9/1931 | See Source »

...star athlete, the cream of our young men, who have gone, but I do fear for the men who were discouraged because they could not make the first team, and sank back to become athletic slackers when they were in college because they thought they were not good nough. They consider themselves good enough to go and fight their country's battles, however, and we, with our old system of athletics, in which we placed the premium on the specialized expert, have really denied them the physical training that they find so necessary now. Why should they sacrifice their lives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE ATHLETICS ATTACKED | 1/3/1918 | See Source »

...Junior Crew-X. H. Good-nough (stroke), G. W. Perkins, F. Warren, C. R. Dean, J. W. Babcock, H. H. Sherwood, H. R. Hoyt, M. S. Crehore (bow), H. T. Oxnard (coxwain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BEACON CUP. | 5/14/1897 | See Source »

...following oarsmen have been rowing on the first Eight the last few days : Chapman, '80; Good-nough, '82; Luck, '82; Brandegee, '81; Hammond, '83; Chalfant, '82; Howard, '81; and Curtis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

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