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Died. Dr. David Starr Jordan, 80, Chancellor Emeritus of Stanford University; of apoplexy after a long illness of arteriosclerosis and diabetes; in Palo Alto, Calif. Rugged, tall, white-maned, shaggy-mustached, he was Stanford's "Grand Old Man." He had made his influence felt throughout the world: as pacifist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

Adam Barfood was as sturdy as his name. Son of a Holstein village carpenter, he grew up to be as rugged as his father, and, hoping there was something significant in his parentage, determined to be a parson. But he was so interested in people and such a good mixer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Job Redivivus | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

When the international matches were finally ready to begin, the Argentines were favorites. Theirs was a rugged, seasoned team, held together by 40-year-old, eight-goal Manuel Andrada at back. Cokey Rathborne, Jimmy Mills, Stewart Iglehart and Elbridge Gerry have called themselves the Old Aiken team for the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Chicago Polo | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

Finding the offerings of Shaw, 1931 pitcher to their liking, a rugged Sophomore baseball team beat the Senior Class nine by a 7 to 5 margin yesterday afternoon on the class diamond on Soldiers Field.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE BASEBALL TEAM TAKES SENIOR NINE BY 7-5 | 5/13/1931 | See Source »

Dr. Dewey's lecture is in keeping with the present policy of the two clubs to encourage unemployment relief. Telegrams were dispatched last night at a joint meeting of the organizations calling upon President Hoover and Senator David I. Walsh to urge a special session of Congress to appropriate sufficient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEWEY WILL LECTURE ON UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF | 5/12/1931 | See Source »

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