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...usual Crimson strength is centered is the field events, with John Bunker and Bob Partlow in the high jump and Mitchell Ford in the pole vault as the outstanding contenders. But the Mikkolamen are also strong in the hurdles, with Captain Don Donahue and Roger Schafer, and in the dash with Doug Pirnie and Charlie Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINDERMEN LOOK FOR UPSET IN MEET WITH FAVORED ELIS | 2/15/1941 | See Source »

...Captain Don Donshue, who excels in both high and low hurdles, is probably the outstanding member of the team. In the words of Mikkola, he is wonderful." He set the Harvard 220 yard hurdle record last May at 23.6 seconds; moreover, his spirit and pep are extremely infectious. Roger Schafer has run 5.9 in the 45-yard high hurdles, and Don MacKinnon, last year's Yardling captain, is always certain of placing...

Author: By Dana Reed, | Title: Jaakko Expects "Real Battle" In Saturday's Meet With Yale | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

There, in Vanderbiltian splendor, the members of the R. F. of M. M. (mostly middle-aged women) forgathered to live on a vegetable diet and listen to Mr. Schafer's inspiring talk. One of The Messenger's tenets was that one could become immortal if one had no bad thoughts. To prove his belief, or to show it off, he adopted five-month-old Baby Jean Gauntt, installed her in the mansion with a nurse, and put her on a meatless diet surrounded by nothing but "good." Immortality for Baby Jean was in the bag, said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: How the Money Came In | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...Schafer needed a good quotation. That very day Mrs. Anna Weber, of Queens, was getting a judgment against him for $2,500 she said she had lent him and which he had never repaid. Next day a line of ladies began to march into the Attorney General's office with circumstantial stories of how "the money comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: How the Money Came In | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...three truckloads of antique furniture, $10,000, and $7.50 a day for a private room at Peace Haven during the summer. (Dormitory accommodations: $2 a day). Investigators said they learned that one woman had lost two rings valued at $5,000 at the retreat, and when she told Mr. Schafer about it he replied: "Nothing is lost in the infinite. You can think them back in your experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: How the Money Came In | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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