Word: surgeon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Controversies. Standard subject for gloomy collegiate editorializing for the past ten years has been "overemphasis" of football. This autumn it has received practically no attention. Likewise diminishing is the uproar about the pay that goes, directly or indirectly, to many football players at most U. S. colleges. When Tree-Surgeon Governor Davey of Ohio charged that 13 members of the State University football squad had government jobs, Ohio State officials were surprised only by the Governor's indignation (TIME, Oct. 21). Last week Ohio State undergraduates threatened to throw fruit at Governor Davey if he attended the Notre Dame...
...drama of an aging surgeon's pugnacious ambition overrode the scores of operations and scientific lectures of the American College of Surgeons meeting in San Francisco last week. Before he dies, Dr. Walter Bernard Coffey, 67, insists on nailing his name to the wall of medical fame as a conqueror of cancer...
...started with loud charges by Tree-Surgeon-Governor Davey that 13 members of the squad had State jobs (TIME, Oct. 21). Pleased by the uproar, officials at Ohio State admitted the fact, while Ohio State publicists ballyhooed the team's new name, ''Scarlet Scourge," announced that requests for Ohio State's football schedule had been received from London, Paris, Alaska, Bombay and Addis Ababa. In its second game, against Drake, Ohio State made a season's record for the number of players used (47) as well as the number of points scored...
With the football season in full swing (see p. 53), Ohio's Governor Martin Luther Davey last week managed to catapult himself into the headlines by contributing a few notes on how footballers are financially coddled at Ohio State University. The Tree-Surgeon Governor was not concerned with the purification of Amateur Sport. His prime purpose was to embarrass politically the University, of which he is no alumnus...
Married, Evangeline Davey, only daughter of Ohio's Tree Surgeon-Governor Martin Luther Davey; and Alexander Smith of Kent, Ohio; in the Governor's mansion at Columbus...