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...love of football, dormant all through the season, was tardily awakened by a succinct little account of the Harvard-Yale game, in the Continental edition of the London Daily Mail. After a short introductory paragraph explaning to its readers on the Continent that the game had been won by Yale with a score of 3-0, the Daily Mail swung into the fray: "A 'spinner' by Yale's right half through the centre gave the first down to the Crimsons (Harvard) at the 11-yard mark. Then Eli, the Yale left half, heaved a long one that failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...STATEMENT REGARDING BEVERAGE SUPPLIED THE COMMITTEE AT THE METROPOLITAN CLUB CONTAINS IN THE LANGUAGE OF THE CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH OF THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT [on the Navy League's attack on the Hoover naval policy] QUOTE MANY INACCURACIES FALSE ASSERTIONS AND ERRONEOUS CONCLUSIONS UNQUOTE THE BEVERAGES INDULGED IN BY THE COMMITTEE WERE COFFEE AND CREAM AND PLAIN WATER CHEMICALLY REPRESENTED AS H2O STOP ALAS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1931 | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

Owing to illness I am forced to do this in long hand at home. Page 55, TIME, Nov. 23 in re Pringle's Roosevelt under paragraph Alice Lee-this is the most barefaced egregious manufactured history ever conceived. The writer saw this only appearance of T. R. as an aspirant for honors in lightweight boxing class. I knew both of his opponents but not him. I was a boxer and soon after a contestant and winner in 1881 and 1882. There is no dispute: the records show it, and I have two cups to show. Incidentally I sat perched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1931 | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...your issue of Nov. 16, p. 14, col. 1, under a paragraph entitled "New Jersey" you state, "A vigilance committee of 250 Democratic lawyers went to bawdy Camden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...paragraph in Warner's article will interest Harvard readers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard Style" | 12/4/1931 | See Source »

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