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...They (the presidents) apparently overlooked the fact that all the profits . . . go to the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children," he said...
Albert M. Jacobs, speaking for the Shrine East-West Football Committee, denounced the presidents of the Ivy League schools yesterday for their action in banning their teams from future participation in the post-season game...
...made the first American flag. "It is a sad day indeed when governmental agencies start promoting romantic rumors as though they are historical facts." Nonsense, retorted Donaldson's philatelic experts. A. Atwater Kent had spent good money to refurbish the Ross house in Philadelphia as a historical shrine; the Daughters of the American Revolution had approved the stamp; furthermore, "even if it is a myth, it is a pleasant one . . . that has been in all the history books and which all the school children love. We can't disprove it, so why not accept...
...assistant backfield coach at Colorado College, passed for the North's only score. The East, paced by the running and kicking of Ohio State's Vic Janowicz and the passing of Princeton's Dick Kazmaier, over the West, 15-14, in San Francisco's annual Shrine game. ¶ The St. Louis University basketball team, the Sugar Bowl title, over Kentucky, 61-60; in New Orleans. A St. Louis tip-in basket with four seconds to play upset Kentucky for the second straight year. North Carolina State, its third straight Dixie Classic, over Cornell...
Trilby at Work. In South Bend, Ind., Tribune Reporter Harry Schaudt apologized to his city editor for his scanty coverage of a Shrine dinner: he had volunteered as a subject for hypnosis, slept soundly through most of the affair...