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Dartmouth, winning its only game of the week against Pennsylvania, did so with only thirteen minutes of help from Broberg. That fact, however, did not seem to impede the Indian attack against Pennsylvania in the Quakers' Palaestra on Saturday night. Dartmouth scored 65 points to run up the season's highest total in the most open offensive game of the entire campaign...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIG GREEN NEARS SECOND E.I.L. HOOP CROWN; LIONS SECOND | 3/4/1941 | See Source »

Called back to Berlin in 1930, he accepted a five-year contract to make three pictures at a salary of $1,000 a week. This was automatically broken after the Nazi coup d'etat. His last film, titled "Thirteen Valises of Mr. O. F.," was made with Hedy Lamarr, then a comparatively unknown actress called Hedy Kiesler. Although he was only nine years old at the time, Marc says he thought Hedy was a "very beautiful woman, though a trifle too exotic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN ACTOR, FLEEING FROM NAZI CRUELTY, STUDIES HERE | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

...Thirteen nominations for the 1942 Class Album Committee were announced last night by John C. Robbins '42, Chairman of the Junior Album Nominating Committee. He was assisted in his nominations by Coles Phinizy '42 and David B. Stearns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirteen Juniors Named For Album Committee; Student Council Appoints Senior Nominating Group | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...were selfsupporting. The other 17 or 18 held that homes should not be broken up in peacetime, deferred married men somewhat on the pattern ordered for the New York City boards. In Cleveland, Ohio, the Cuyahoga County Board of Appeals heard the stories of 14 married men, ruled that thirteen of them must serve because their wives were selfsupporting. In Evansville, Ind. draft boards followed a similar plan, but differed among themselves on what self-support is. Some held that $600 a year was enough to make a wife selfsupporting, a few put the figure as high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weight, Job and Marriage | 2/17/1941 | See Source »

Everybody does not know that astrology is the bunk, the report shows. At the news stands where Harvard men buy their magazines, in Harvard Square, you can buy thirteen different astrological periodicals in ten minutes. The Boston Herald Traveler and the Boston American both run columns on astrology...

Author: By Jock Cobb., | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 1/24/1941 | See Source »

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