Word: setups
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Again after organization, troubles last year threatened to wreck the setup before it had an opportunity to prove its worth...
Football annually has a turn out of well over 200, but such a setup shouldn't terrorize any Freshman who feels he has the stuff of which heroes are made. Henry Lamar, who handled the Junior Varsity last year, will take the Freshmen in hand this fall. He will be assisted by Joe Hill as line coach. No cuts will be made on the squad until Lamar has had a definite chance to size up every aspirant, but even then prospects on the intramural squads will be given the once over regularly, and the more promising brought up again...
...track and cross country teams. Jaakko is one of the most inspiring coaches in the H.A.A. Starting off as a trainer, he has successively risen as cross country coach, Freshman track coach, field events coach, until last year he was given complete charge of the whole track setup when he succeeded in keeping the record of never having been beaten in dual track meets for three years intact. His Finnish accent is positively thrilling...
...blame accrues to the G. O. P.'s strategy on Nov. 3. Yet smart newshawks who compared the tone of Nominee Landon's acceptance speech last week with the tone of You And I-And Roosevelt did not underrate the position of Charlie Taft in the Topeka setup. Officially this Ohio middle-of-the-roader is supposed to advise the nominee and his campaign strategists only on relief and social security. But if Alf Landon moves into Charlie Taft's boyhood home in Washington next January, he will be indebted to that young counsellor of moderation...
...there ever has been any reckless, careless way of handling Government funds, the evidence in this case certainly shows it. It is not the duty of this court to pass on those matters. It is not interested in them. Here you have seen for yourself the setup where billions of dollars are being expended and yet it is sent down here, and you say 'go ahead and build your own setup, you go ahead and handle it.' How you are going to handle it, the Lord only knows...