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Vincent Richards, third ranking tennis player in the U. S.: "At Fifth Avenue and 37th St., Manhattan, my taxi skidded into a pole, throwing me through the window. An eight-stitch cut on the wrist and minor head cuts necessitated my staying out of tournament play for several days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Aug. 6, 1923 | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

...committee in charge of the smoker has also announced that Matthew Luce '91, regent of the College, and H. B. Colt '22, president of the class, will speak. The motion pictures will be "Johnny Get Your Gun," featuring Fred Stone, and a Mack Sennett comedy called "Rip and Stitch." Bert Lowe's six piece orchestra will furnish the music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. GOETZ WILL ADDRESS 1922 ON MILITARY COURSES | 5/20/1919 | See Source »

...have been settled technically at their last meeting, but it has not been settled decisively, we hope - for the action of the class was scarcely more than a mere evasion of the real question. It is well to bear in mind that the old adage of a "stitch in time saves nine" is as true as ever it was, and the feeling of distrust which is prevalent at Yale, if not done away with at once, will be a disagreeable factor in all our athletic relations with that college for the future. There should be no false sentiment that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1887 | See Source »

...days could have been more favorable for out door sports than last Saturday, and the fine weather brought out an unusually large number of spec tators. An east wind somewhat inter fered with the runners as it blew directly in their feces as they came down the home stitch, and it is surprising that such good time was made in the running events. Indeed, the contestants succeeded in breaking three records, two American college records, and one Harvard record. The track was in perfect condition, and the management almost perfect. The races were called on time, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Meeting of the Harvard Athletic Association. | 5/18/1885 | See Source »

...completed the year in what is deemed an objectionable manner. Visting the sins of last year on the good intentions of this by a warning is obviously not altogether as useful a scheme as a notification last year would have been. If the faculty would only take the proverbial stitch in time, it would save the student the oss of taking the other nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/23/1883 | See Source »

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