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...fourth meet of the season, the Varsity swimming team will face Boston University tomorrow afternoon at four o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building pool. With only two visitors, Steele and Silverman, who can be classed with the Harvard swimmers, the meet probably will not be very thrilling; for Vic Leventritt and Captain Ed Stowell, who have provided the fireworks in previous meets will not be going after any records tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Swimmers Confident Of Swift Ducking For B.U. | 1/26/1934 | See Source »

...visitor's pre-meet lineup has Coach Hal Ulen puzzled, but not worried, for Jack Wallace, famed for his Red Cross activities and B.U. coach, has entered Steele's name in every event except the dive and breaststroke, while the Terrier star will be limited to just three events. Silverman, the other outstanding B.U. natator, may give some trouble to Walter S. White '36, Leventritt's running mate in the breaststroke, but should not threaten the Crimson record-breaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Swimmers Confident Of Swift Ducking For B.U. | 1/26/1934 | See Source »

...Sime Silverman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Doctor & Duke | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...late Sime Silverman, founder-publisher of Variety, helped popularize such technical theatre talk as "wow," "panic," and "flop" but it never got far from Broadway. H. L. Mencken coined expressions like "Bible Belt," "booboisie," "Yahwah," which became part of the language of his imitative admirers but not slang. Cartoonist T. A. Dorgan ("Tad") put a little dog in his pictures who barked "balogna"; the term was not, like some of Tad's, his own. "Blessed event," "phttf and "middle-aisle" by Winchell are too conscious to be slang; "whoopee," old when he first used it, is already obsolete. "Bugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Doctor & Duke | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...Quigley '33, E.S. Randall '32, P.S. Ratzkoff '34, Leonard Raum '35, E. H. Reed '33, W.W. Rodgers '34, Leo Rosenfield '35, A.H. Rosenthal '33, J.A.L. Russo ocC. J.J. Ryan, Jr 33, Luther Scheffy '35, W.S. Serafini '34, Morris Shapiro '33, T.W. Sharp '33, Peter Shuebrak '33, Samuel Silverman '33, W.K. Simpson '34, R.A. Skaife '33, H.M. Spiro '35, R.P. Stebbins '33, .M Stone '34, D.M. Sullivan '33, Allen Thompson '34, A.J. Torrielli '33, M.J. Travato '35, S.H. Tyng '35, Louis Urow '33, J.W. Walsh Jr. 34, J.D. Wassersug '33, T.F. Waters II. '33, D.G Way '33, B.H. Webber...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee on Scholarships Awards 298 Upperclassmen Fund Totalling $99,284 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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