Word: paged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Picking up their morning newspapers, most U. S. citizens read the front-page news about the war in the Far East or Roosevelt's doings in the White House, but dyed-in-the-wool sport fans turned to a story about Jim Lightbody of Chicago winning three track events at the Olympic Games-one of them setting a new Olympic record for the 1,500-metre run. That...
...Mark Time-Make Time, Use the Lincoln Tunnel." This was the prize-winning slogan selected last week by the Port of New York Authority to advertise its newest tunnel. Meanwhile Travelers Insurance Co. was doing a little advertising of its own. Its 38-page booklet, addressed to those who wish to "make time," was grimly titled "Death Begins at 40." The title referred to the fact that automobile accidents which happen at speeds over 40 m.p.h. are more than twice as likely to be fatal as accidents that happen below that speed. Behind the booklet is last year...
...Eddie O'Donnell's squads have both gained only 8 points against Princeton, outcome of the match is a toss-up. Meanwhile undefeated Yardlings pit their strength against the Eli Freshmen in their concluding match of the season. HARVARD YALE Ross 118-pound Mallon Ach 126-pound Hanman Page 135-pound W. Bird Barnes 145-pound Mann Kidder 155-pound J. Bird Daughaday 165-pound Woodland Harkness 175-pound Clarke Glendinning Unlimited Pickett
...Page, alternating between the 145-pound and 135-pound weights, has also been beaten in every match. Because of his undefeated record as a Freshman, wrestling fans were forecasting for him a splendid season, but he has had his share of disabilities and is still only a Sophomore. Al Richter, whom he has replaced in the 135-pound class, lost every encounter except Brown and M.I.T. Richter is conscientious and is a first-rate grappler. Undoubtedly he will become one of Pat Johnson's chief assets soon...
...pound job has shifted from Dick Lindenfelser to Art Page to Ed Barnes. The latter wrestled in only one match, which he won, and was forced out by injury. Lindenfelser has lost every one of his major events but will probably continue to grapple in this division...