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Small Rugged Person

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

6) I saw Miss Spence five days a week, eight months of the year for more than eight years. She was a small rugged person with a quick step and a determined eye. I never saw her shocked but once-that was at the news that the Lusitania had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

The mixture of metaphor is intended to indicate that the Guild's most recent offspring is a problem child who shows an upsetting complexity of behavior. Perhaps because he felt that Miss Claire is in danger of becoming stereotyped, Mr. Behrman has apparently sought to make his work more than...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/12/1936 | See Source »

Bette is enthralled by Leslie's dying splendor, because so far she has known only a primeval lump of brawn that plays football. And Leslie in turn looks wistfully upon her eager energy. But nothing would come of it all if it weren't for the entrance at this point...

Author: By E.h. B., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

Rose Bowl. In Pasadena, 85,000 including 2,000 sombreroed Texans, watched a favored Southern Methodist attack, led by an All-America mite, Bobby Wilson, falter before Stanford's rugged defense, finally fall 7-to-0. Outstanding star was none of the four All-America players, but Quarterback Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowls | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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