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Leverett had put on a great drive at the beginning of the game but lost their chance plus the ball by fumbling on the 5-yard line. In the closing moments, nice running by Bill Spang again put Leverett in a threatening position, but time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT, WINTHROP WIN HOUSE FOOTBALL TILTS | 10/9/1937 | See Source »

...customers. Suddenly Yvon Robert stripped off overcoat, sweater, trousers, tried to pin O'Mahoney then & there. Dragged away, Wrestler Robert sat at the ringside, heckled the champion who was downing Judson with ease. O'Mahoney, stung by the verbal pricks of this upstart, demanded an immediate settlement. Spang into the ring flounced Challenger Robert, collared O'Mahoney, held his shoulders to the mat for 30 seconds. The Irishman kicked himself free, floored the Canadian with two blows. Up Robert rose, bashed O'Mahoney through the ropes. While pawky Wrestler Robert loudly claimed the championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brawl | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

...third and fourth periods Leverett came back strongly and made one spectacular goal when William F. Spang '38 caught a pass from William M. Heywood, Jr. '38 and ran sixty yards for Leverett's only six points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/30/1935 | See Source »

Score: Eliot 19, Leverett 6. ELIOT LEVERETT Hunsaker, l.e. r.e., Jahn Heskett, l.t. r.t., Risley Theriot, l.g. r.g., Clowes Thayer, c. c., Dennison White, r.g. l.g., Laverack Witherspoon, r.t. l.t., White Hunsaker, r.e. l.e., Barnes Comstock, q.b. q.b., Spang Fullerton, l.h.b. r.h.b., Heywood Whitney, r.h.b. l.h.b., Lawrence Waters, f.b. f.b., Holson

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/30/1935 | See Source »

...from a trip to Howland, Baker and Jarvis Islands in mid-Pacific, had refused to allow his subordinates to inspect his luggage on the ground that he had not been outside the U. S. This gesture was supposed to clinch U. S. title to three tiny specks of land spang on the equator and almost midway between the Hawaiian Islands, Australia and New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Howland, Baker & Jarvis | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

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