Word: rumor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dinner of the Young Democratic Club of New York, where rumor says he has aims at being Governor, Franklin Roosevelt's trust-busting protege, Solicitor General-designee Robert Houghwout Jackson, spoke to Business in more conciliatory terms than usual: "The business man is not easily interested in distant reforms if he is showing losses from quarter to quarter. But the Government, whose first duty is to preserve the future of the nation, has to try to live, not from quarter to quarter, not even from decade to decade, but actually from generation to generation...
While Kipke accepted a job in the motor industry and rumor placed dozens of coaches-from Harvard's Dick Harlow to City College's Benny Friedman-in his shoes, Michigan authorities set their hearts on Herbert Orrin ("Fritz") Crisler. But Coach Crisler was snugly ensconced at Princeton; his $7,000-a-year contract had two more years to run. It would take more than a coaching job to pry him away, particularly...
Complete denial of the rumor that he was preparing to quit his job as head football coach here and follow his assistants, Rae crowther and Howie Odell, to Pennsylvania came from Dick Harlow yesterday. The announcement that Crowther was to take a position at Penn came on January 25, and Odell's resignation followed a week later...
...There is absolutely no truth in any rumor connecting my name with coaching at Pennsylvania, " Harlow said. He gave his "word of honor" that he was not even considering such a move and expressed complete satisfaction with his position here...
...rumor first appeared in the column of a New York sports-writer and was reprinted in a local paper. The assumption is that the columnist made a deduction from the case of "Pop" Warner whose assistants preceded him to his job at Stanford, but it was made perfectly clear yesterday that Pennsylvania's importation of the "Harlow system" would stop short of its originator...