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"Raus mit dem Schieber!" bawled stentorian voices. "Out with the slippery guy!" Mayor Boess blanched even paler. Frau Boess, defiantly wearing her notorious fur coat, squeezed his elbow to hearten him. First up the gangplank to greet them came Berlin's acting Mayor, Bürgermeister Scholtz with a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boos for Boess | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Coach Horween went through with his plan of starting Wood at quarter and Putnam at half and that the switch was for the better was seen at the very start when Putnam dashed off-tackle for a 22-yard run. More convincing, however, was the performance of the slippery and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATENT POWER IS REVEALED IN WIN OVER ALLIGATORS | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

The 'Gators were victorious in eight of their nine encounters, losing only to Tennessee in the final game of the season on a rain-soaked and slippery field which offered but poor footing to the fast and tricky attack which characterized the Florida play all season. And even then they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

Chary of risking injury to any of his players on the slippery turf of the practice field, Coach Horween took his football squad under shelter of the baseball cage for yesterday afternoon's session. The scheduled scrimmage had to be cancelled in favor of a dummy scrimmage, a signal drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES TEAM TO DRILL IN CAGE | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

Vigorous Bishop Breynat oversees the North Pole diocese. He inspects his charge by airplane. Father Griffin plans to shorten the devious route from Texas to his parish by flying over as much of the northern territory as possible. When he arrives he will be confronted by difficult tasks. Hostile native...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Polar Priest | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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