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UNTIL, the bleak afternoon in Evanston when the referee moved the ball to Minnesota's one year line and a Northwestern touchdown, it was well known that Minnesota had been playing football since 1932 without a single defeat. Coach Bernie Bierman wore Knute Rockne's mantle; to Minneapolis citizens from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

As the teams reappeared on the field for the second half, the musicians grouped in the well-known "U" in front of the visitors stands, and started to apply the heat to a syncopated version of Annapolis and Crimson songs. Then second assistant football manager Bolton ran out an tapped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUBBORN BAND MOWS DOWN OFFICIALS AND FINISHES JOB | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Captains Gaffney and Morrell then mentioned to Irwin that they would like to start playing again if he didn't want the field any more. "Yes", said the baton waver. As the referee approached for the fifth round the music ended in a triumphant and defiant thunder of drums, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUBBORN BAND MOWS DOWN OFFICIALS AND FINISHES JOB | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

¶ While Queen Mary waited sadly in Buckingham Palace for the ceremony marking her departure to live in Marlborough House last week, the King and Mrs. Simpson merrily boarded a special salon railway car at Aberdeen and set out for London, it being announced by the Sunday Referee that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Oct. 12, 1936 | 10/12/1936 | See Source »

Since the days when its left-handed Lew Tendler used to fight Lightweight Champion Benny Leonard so regularly that the names of the two fighters sounded like the title of a corporation, Philadelphia has always had at least one first-rate functioning fighter of one sort or another. Tendler, now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Louis v. Ettore | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

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