Word: sportsmans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game. All are mindful of the anxiety of undergraduates and others for the welfare of football, and it is hoped that through frequent exchange of views and frank discussions of our problems we shall be able to continue to play this game with the highest type of sportsman- ship...
...another decathloner-Glenn Morris of Denver and New York. In the list of compliments with which the Sullivan Committee always accompanies its gifts, Decathloner Morris, who got 1.106 votes, was characterized as "modest, courageous, helpful, amiable and always willing to abide by decisions and rulings ... a fine type of sportsman. . . ." Decathloner Morris discovered his vocation in a way characteristic of decathloners. A famed footballer at Colorado State College of Agriculture, he had never seen the event until he visited the 1932 Olympic Games as a spectator. Decathloner Jim Bausch's victory, with a world record score, caused Spectator Morris...
Divorced. J. D. Wooster Lambert, rich St. Louis sportsman & aircraft manufacturer, onetime secretary & treasurer of Lambert Pharmacal Co. (Listerine); by Mrs. Emily Milliken Lambert; in St. Louis. Grounds: mental cruelty. She was awarded $1,600,000 gross alimony, sole custody of Sons J. D. Wooster Jr., 10, and Jarvis Winn...
...Sportsman Harkness' wife, a painter, had stayed home in Manhattan when he went to China. When she heard of his death, she at once resolved to attempt what he had tried and failed. With a young Chinese guide, she left Shanghai last September, went 1,500 miles up the Yangtze River into Szechwan Province...
...Country came out with a handsome 204-page issue, largest in its history, billed as America's "First Christmas Annual." Featured was a nostalgic article on old-time college proms by Town & Country's fashion editor, Mrs. Chester La Roche, sister of Cinemactress Rosalind Russell; descriptions by Sportsman Foxhall Keene of his 18 injuries sustained in sport; and a two-page, full-color spread of "The First Christmas" by Gentile da Fabriano in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence...