Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arena was marked by the reporting of E. C. Clark '27, F. A. Clark '29, C. D. Coady '27, Nathaniel Hamlen '27, E. T. Putnam '29, and Isadore Zarakov '27, who so far have been excused from work on account of their gridiron activities this fall. Putnam was the star performer of last year's undefeated Freshman team, F. A. Clark was a substitute on that outfit, while the other four were members of the University squad. Hamlen was a regular in the forward line, Zarakov also saw considerable service in the offensive combination, while Clark and Coady were sterling...
...engines broke down and the captains had to hoist sails. When modern screw propellers were invented, the Royal Mail was the first to adopt the device. When there happened to be bargains in ships. Royal Mail bought them. Now its fleets, including the 500,000 tons of the White Star Line, count 2,500,000 gross tonnage, the largest shipping organization in the world, says Owen Cosby Philipps, Baron Kylsant, its chairman and managing director...
...White Star sale has no political significance. When J. P. Morgan bought the line 24 years ago, the British government stipulated that all its properties remain under British registry. That meant that the U. S. ownership was merely financial, just an investment (TIME, May 17). Great Britain retained control of the vessels in case of war or other emergency and the U. S. Government had no rights over them, ex cept such as might be ceded by a friendly Great Britain...
John Anderson: "The Beauteous Bordoni, plush-pantied . . . idled about in ... a star vehicle which drama is on leave of absence...
...University team lost throe of its star members by graduation last year, and thus its probable showing was a matter of debate. This victory gives great promise of a successful season...