Word: remained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...like a whole league of Centre Colleges, the Southwest Conference this year produced not one but a pair of teams of championship stripe. Among a coeducational student body of less than 1,000, Texas Christian's Coach Leo Robert (''Dutch") Meyer had discovered a squad which remained unbeaten and untied for ten games. A Texas Christian graduate, Dutch Meyer was commercially hardheaded enough to observe upon taking over his job year ago: "I believe the fans want a club which will go places." To send his club places, he developed a boy named Sam ("Slinging Sam") Baugh...
...life, he built only some 20 more. One reason given is liquor. Another is that he could not compromise himself artistically for a client. He built a Methodist Episcopal Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Just before the War he began putting up small banks in the Corn Belt. They remain among the finest things from his drafting board. The one at Sidney, Ohio, erected in 1917, had airconditioning...
...brilliance until it had descended to the thirteenth magnitude about the middle of May. It started to increase again from this point until it reached seventh magnitude about July 1. Since then, it has fluctuated between magnitudes 6.8 and 7.3 It is now gradually fading away, but will probably remain visible with a four to five inch telescope for a number of years...
...League fails, this will encourage militaristic states in other continents than Africa, and we must be prepared to see our world swept by wars, from which we cannot hope to remain long aloof. If the League succeeds, we may count on peace and security and be free to go about our twentieth century business...
...Mayo supplies a text to accompany these views in a brief, anti-Hindu, over-simplified sketch of Indian history from the Muslim invasion of 999 A. D. to the trials of Mahatma Gandhi in 1935. Readers who do not share her passionate hatred of Hindu ways are likely to remain unimpressed by her purple prose, her tirades against native terrorists and agitators. Holding that "terrorism" in India is now devoted to the "overthrow of any non-Communist government . . . by multiplication of single murders, by mass killings," she lists a number of atrocities, suggests that Gandhi's essential purpose...