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Fifty-five runners, many with long beards, all dirty, some wearing bandages where they had been bitten by dogs or hit by cars, others limping with chafed feet or with the bunions from which the troupe derived its title, jogged through Manhat- tan to Madison Square Garden where, after 20 miles on a board track, they finished a transcontinental (3,422.3 mile) marathon. C. C. ("Cash and Carry") Pyle and his associate W. H. ("Easy") Pickens con- gratulated Winner Andrew Payne of Claremore, Okla., promised to pay him $25,000, promised John Salo of Passaic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bunioneers | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...different, with no shadow of "resentment," was the seance held by the Committee next day in a ballroom of the Hotel Commodore, Manhattan. Before the Senators arrived, there strode into the room a figure in blue serge and buttoned shoes, carrying a tan topcoat. The figure wore an almost white fedora hat instead of its traditional brown derby that was instantly recognizable, by the flash of gold in the smile, the jaunty salute to the newsgatherers, as Candidate Smith. When the Committee entered, this Candidate, minus fedora and topcoat, put his thumbs in his waistcoat and tilted back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Questions & Answers | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...symphony Israel, as played last week by the Cleveland Orchestra in Manhattan, was full of the woes of "a pious and sinful people." Full of fear of Jehovah, despair of stricken souls, anguished groping for light, the music was illustrated upon the vast stage by figures in tan and black flowing robes. Men of the priestly order (among them Dancer Michio Ito), mourning women bearing lighted candles, suppliants in prayer shawls, a pilgrim, the Ba'al Tokea, moved against the austere background of the enormous Wailing Wall of Jerusalem, achieved the spirit of Isaiah crying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wailing Wall | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

Pennsylvania opened the game with two scores in the first two minutes and followed with two more in close succession before the first period ended, while the University horsemen were getting accustomed to the tan bark floor. Penn scored three goals in the second chukker and two more in the third. In the fourth chukker, however, the Crimson riders scored five goals in as many minutes over the Pennsylvania riders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNSYLVANIANS DOWN UNIVERSITY HORSEMEN | 3/21/1928 | See Source »

...interfraternity league is as follows: Won Lost Alpha Sigma Phi 11 0 1.000 Sigma Omega Psi 8 4 .667 Tau Epsilon Phi 8 4 .667 Sigma Alpha Mu 7 4 .636 Lambda Chi Alpha 8 5 .615 Delta Upsilon 5 8 .385 Phi Epsilon Pi 2 10 .167 Tan Delta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDINGS OF BASKETBALL LEAGUES ARE ANNOUNCED | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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