Word: southern
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...counterraid, for Washington had taken Dr. Fagg from Northwestern. A teacher of economics and law for 15 years-at Harvard, University of Southern California and the Institut fur Luftrecht in Konigsberg, Germany, as well as Northwestern-Dr. Fagg, a Wartime liver, founded and headed the Institute of Air Law in Chicago in 1929, became so authoritative an expert in his subject that the Federal Government drafted him as part-time legal adviser in 1934, later asked him to help revise the civil air regulations...
...Henry Wise Hobson, 46, tall, affable Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Southern Ohio, bustled about Nippert Stadium of the University of Cincinnati one day last week, greeted 140 fellow-bishops, as they arrived by the dozen, with "You're on the home team, Bishop." and "You're on the visiting team today." For the procession of 1,000 bishops, clergy and laymen which was to open the 52nd triennial General Convention of the Church, bishops were to robe themselves in home and visiting team dressing rooms according to whether they had held office for ten years, or longer...
Ohio State's chances for an undefeated season seemed very good fortnight ago after victories over Texas Christian and Purdue. But all hope was blasted last week because they missed a try for extra point. Southern California scored two touchdowns and Ohio State scored two touchdowns, but Southern California got one conversion and Ohio State got none. Score...
Memphis society was reported disgusted with the visiting golfers, found them too preoccupied with golf for cocktails and dinner parties. The U. S. Golf Association was disgusted for another reason. Southern golf addicts willing to pay $2.20 to see able women golfers eliminate each other had been disappointingly few. It seemed probable last week that the first women's national championship to be held in the South would also be the last for a long time...
...below water level. It is so delicately balanced that no more than two 100 h.p. motors are required to lift its huge jaws skyward for occasional vessels to pass in & out. of the Chicago River. Some Chicagoans were disconcerted by the two right angle turns at its southern approach, with only a four-lane highway on Randolph Street for traffic midcity bound. And some complained of bottlenecks getting off & on the main outer artery north & south. But these were minor matters to a populace which now could save from ten to 20 minutes traveling from one end of the sprawling...