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Last year Brown beat Princeton by a long pass in the last period. This time Coach Roper's rearranged but undistinguished combination was outplayed all the time. The last whistle blew just in time to prevent another Brown touchdown. Brown 7, Princeton...
...days ago a new indictment on over emphasis was launched, this time by Coach Roper of Princeton. He said the usual things which need not be repeated, but his voice lends new weight to an old argument. Famed in the past for his successful teams he usually thought of as an ardent exponent of modern football...
Daniel Calhoun Roper, South Carolina Democrat, under whom, as President Wilson's Commissioner of Internal Revenue, national Prohibition enforcement began. Loud have been Wet pleas for a U. S. liquor dispensary system. Only in South Carolina from 1893 to 1907 was such a system ever attempted on a large scale. It was Mr. Roper who, as a State legislator, sponsored the bill creating it. To the Judiciary Committee Mr. Roper recited the history of that liquor experiment in his State, described the "whiskey rebellion" at Darlington, the bootlegging, graft and corruption which finally...
...Coach Roper of Princeton,--"Drinking has not decreased since the passage of the eighteenth amendment. It operates only for the poor man who has neither pull nor social position to get away from...
...following members were chosen to hold office for the remaining half year: William Stix '32, president; H. H. Field '32, secretary; J. J. Horton '31, treasurer. An executive committee was also elected to take charge of the sale of the club house: W. H. Melish '31; W. C. Roper, Jr. '31; M. W. Schwab '31; A. P. Woods '32; R. P. Wheeler...