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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Capitol and save his crippled legs a long climb. Mrs. Roosevelt said that her chief worry was that, too busy to exercise, he would get fat and give the legs that much more to carry. As soon as his very close victory (25,000 plurality) was assured, he set out for his retreat at Warm Springs, Ga., to exercise as much as possible before inauguration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Democracy | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Maryland, a supposed set-up chosen for the week before the Princeton game, smashed Yale 6-0, and smashed also Johnny Garvey, Yale's star halfback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...July, 1926, five Peruvian Boy Scouts set out from Chepin, Peru, to win a prize by walking to New York. Two died. Two returned home, ill. Last week, one, Augusto Flores, arrived in Manhattan. The prize had been withdrawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...Woolcott has had a varied and interesting set of journalistic and dramatic experiences. At various times he has been dramatic critic of the New York Times, New York Sun, and the New York World. At present he is writing articles on the current theatrical season for Vanity Fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALEXANDER WOOLCOTT WILL TALK AT UNION ON TUESDAY | 11/15/1928 | See Source »

...regular practice sessions, the University football squad will return to action on Soldiers Field this afternoon to launch its final drive in preparation for the climatic clash with the Yale bulldog, less than two weeks off. The Crusader contest this Saturday will be an excellent opportunity to set the Crimson gridiron machine in motion once again and oil up the rusty cogs before the biennial journey to the Bowl at New Haven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRID SQUAD TAKES THREE DAY LAY-OFF | 11/14/1928 | See Source »

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