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It was an appointment acceptable to almost everybody. Acceptable to the Laborites because he is a known champion of racial equality in India, because as Governor of Bombay and of Madras he earned the title of "most easy-going of Governors," because the first MacDonald Government gave him his viscountcy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Curling Viceroy | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

The first two periods were scoreless; in the third period a successful forward pass from H. C. McClees '34 to J. H. Dean '34 netted a 30-yard gain after Dean had planted the ball on Yale's 16-yard line. Harvard lost the ball on downs, however, and shortly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE FRESHMEN SCORE ONCE TO DOWN CRIMSON | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

F. D. Murphy '33 was first to cross the line over a course which was very muddy and slippery, although the weather had cleared rather cold for the race. He was followed in succession by Arthur Foote '33. B. E. Estes '32, N. P. Hallowell '32, and the first Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON HARRIERS SCORE IMPRESSIVE WINS OVER BULLDOG | 11/1/1930 | See Source »

The Junior and Senior class football teams played to a tie score of 6 to 6 on a muddy and slippery gridiron at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. After D. R. Weir '32 had made a long run, Richard Murphy '32, took the ball on the next play and scored the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS FIGHT JUNIORS TO TIE ON MUDDY FIELD | 10/30/1930 | See Source »

When Quarterback Downs of Georgia ran back Yale's kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown, the Yale stands groaned. Could their team lose on a fluke? But there was no fluke about the Georgia march in the last period, or the passes that sailed straight into the arms of white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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