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...explains his refusal of the high post to which he had been elected. The Methodists did not choose another bishop in his place. Instead they elected the Rev. Edwin F. Lee of Singapore, to be missionary bishop to the Malaya provinces, a position hitherto held by one of the regular bishops of the church. For the rest in the last week of their session, the Methodists refused to abolish life tenure of bishops;* went on record against military training for schoolboys; accepted the recommendations of the Committee on Episcopacy to the effect that there be 21 areas in the United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...world competed-Ward Edmonds of Stanford, Les Barnes of Southern California, and Sabin Carr of Yale. Carr won without breaking any records. Only two men scored double firsts, Ray Barbuti (Syracuse) in the 220 and 440, and Eric Krenz (Stanford) in the discus and shot put. Illinois, regular winner in the middle west, did what was expected at Evanston, Ill., and by winning eleven points out of sixteen kept the track and field championship of the Big Ten. George Simpson (Ohio State) won two events, the 100 and the 220-yard dash. Lately Cambridge has been beating Oxford at most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Routines | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...teams of ten men each, picked from those concentrating in English at Harvard and Yale, took the regular Harvard English divisional examination on April 30. The examination on questions of English literature lasted three hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judges Give Verdict to Harvard in Scholastic Contest With Yale | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

...trophy the 1931 team won a cup donated by an anonymous alumnus of the University. The game was fast and close, with the regular six chukkers ending in a 5 to 5 deadlock. The only foul of the encounter came in the second chukker, when L. A. Shaw '30, of the University team fouled Gerry, who scored from the 20-yeard line on the penalty place shot granted to him. FRESHMAN UNIVERSITY Nicholas, No. I No. 1. Shaw Gerry, No. 2 No. 2, Burnett Jenkins, No. 3 No. 3, Cotton Clark. back back, Mandell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD RIDING FRESHMEN WIN FROM UNIVERSITY | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

...look for my name in your subscriber's lists. I am not a subscriber. I read the copies sent to my boss who is a regular subscriber. My secretarial position gives me an indisputable right to read his copies before he does. Of course, sometimes he seems not to grasp the truth of this technicality and becomes somewhat "peeved," most emphatically stating that your "mail clerk is an ass." My personal opinion is that your mail clerk is O. K. I receive my boss's copies of TIME within a reasonable time and if my boss gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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