Word: runners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Army end, Gene Vidal, who was on the team in 1916-17, he finished school at 15, waited a year, entered Wrest Point when he was still under age. This season, his first as a member of the first-string team, he was Army's best broken field runner. He will be graduated next spring...
...want to see in his paper, and which the white Press does not attempt to supply. Samples: "Winning golf team in tournament at Sunset Hills Country. Club (Negro), Chicago"; "Wedding of couple popular in colored society circles of Memphis and Kansas City, culminated a campus romance"; "Mr. Nathaniel Jackson, runner-up in The 1932 National Colored Tennis Tournament...
...what extent do Negroes read white magazines? The booklet prints statistics gathered in 1929-1930 from dark families in Atlanta, Richmond, Nashville, Birmingham. Highest score was Literary Digest's 14% of 275 "business & professional" families. McCall's was runner-up with 9%; Ladies' Home Journal third, 7%. Among 702 "common and semiskilled labor" families, True Story topped the list with 4.8%. Among magazines for which only one subscriber was found: TIME, Vogue, Nation, College Humor...
Featuring Jose Levis, first man on the United States Olympic fencing team and runner up for the world's individual foils championship in the last Games, an exhibition of fencing open to all members of the University will be held on Thursday evening in the Indoor Athletic Building, it was announced last night by Rene Peroy, coach of the Harvard team...
...first year men 25-30, but won from Yale 23-35. R. S. Playfair '36 was the winner, closely followed by Hull of Princeton. Playfair was behind until the last half mile of the race when he speeded up his pace to finish about thirty yards ahead of the runner...