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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Northwestern's President Walter Dill Scott asked Chief William O. Freeman of the Evanston police to evict Gangster Capone & party.* Chief Freeman said they had tickets, were committing no offense. He did not see how it could be done. The student booing continued, however, and at the end of the third quarter Capone & henchmen left. A crowd of 400 followed him out. A band of Boy Scouts gamboled about him shouting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Spectator | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...American poetry consists of all the debris of Victorian poetic effort. Of the modern poetic output on the shelves, whatever is worth reading is so hidden in the mass of exercises in versification, that it evades all discovery. Beyond this there are also two sets of the novels of Scott, five lives of Nelson, a four volume life of Napoleon, and various works of fiction by Dickens, Thackeray, Kipling and others. The relation of these to poetic interest is obscure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POETIC JUSTICE | 10/9/1931 | See Source »

Major 'H' awards for University Crew were voted as follows: W. B. Bacon '33, Malcolm Bancroft '33, H. H. Bissell '33, G. J. Cassedy '33, J. H. Erickson '32, J. W. Hallowell '31, captain, W. H. Holcombe '33, Robert Saltonstall '33, A. M. Webster '31, and R. L. Scott '31, manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIXTY-ONE ATHLETES GET AWARDS GIVEN BY H. A. A. | 10/9/1931 | See Source »

...Robert Isham Randolph, president of the Chicago Association of Commerce, chief of the city's "Secret Six" (antigang organization), told students & faculty of Northwestern University: "I Could have any man I designated killed for $200 or $300. I could have President Scott [Walter Dill Scott, president of Northwestern] put on the spot but it would probably cost a few hundred dol lars extra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...list of officers, stockholders, and directors nominated is as follows: W. W. Donham '99, J. MacA. Maguire, stockholders for five years; H. S. Thompson '99, president; A. W. Scott '09, vice-president; Walter Humphreys, secretary; J. L. Taylor, treasurer; and other directors, Delmar Leighton '19, A. C. Redfield '13, from Harvard at large: H. S. Ford, Jasper Whiting, from M. I. T. at large; C. P. Biddle, from officers of Harvard; K. B. Murdock '16, from alumni of Harvard; C. L. Wilson, from students of M. I. T.; and R. N. Clark '32, B. K. Bachrach '33, Theodore Chase...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STOCKHOLDERS OF COOP SELECT NEW OFFICERS | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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