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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scrimmage, which seemed to go a little better than most Monday melees, Harlow kept a composite Varsity team driving against the Jayvees for 50 minutes. As part of his search for tackles he put Bill Prout and John Cabitor of the Varsity into the Jayvee line to see how they looked on the defensive...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: ADZIGIAN FIT FOR ACTION IN BROWN GAME SATURDAY | 10/29/1935 | See Source »

...first result of this search came to light yesterday with the news that will Burton, letterman of last season, will start at right tackle against Dartmouth. Dick Harlow revealed this in a fight talk to the "A" team after the signal drill...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: BURTON STARTING AT TACKLE AGAINST GREEN SATURDAY | 10/24/1935 | See Source »

With Jim Maser injured and Mike Adlis a doubtful starter on Saturday, work at Soldiers Field the past few days has developed into a desperate search for Varsity tackles...

Author: By R. W. Paul, | Title: BURTON STARTING AT TACKLE AGAINST GREEN SATURDAY | 10/24/1935 | See Source »

Buccaneers like Bonito and Captain Edward Davis are supposed to have used lonely Cocos, 400 mi. from the mainland, to cache their booty. In modern times many a gentleman of fortune has searched Cocos for pirates' spoils. Not long after Franklin Roosevelt stopped to fish at Cocos on his way to Hawaii last year, a British syndicate began the most business-like search of all. Trouble developed when the authorities of Costa Rica, which claims Cocos, got wind of their doings. Shortly 75 Costa Rican policemen arrived at the island, deported the treasure hunters bag and baggage for digging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Treasure Island | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

During his three days at Cocos, the President caught a 110-lb. sailfish in a 40-minute light, was visited aboard ship by the treasure hunters who explained the progress of their scientific search. In all seriousness, the man who has dug up and dispensed 15 billion dollars of the U. S. treasure since March 4, 1933 gave his best advice on how the Britons should go about locating the Cocos cache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Treasure Island | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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