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Hobart presented an attack of fast and tricky plays which completely rejuvenated the Dartmouth forwards. The line was given less attention than the backfield because of the large number of letter men who have returned to play. Davis, at center, who is the only one who is not a letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McPHAIL IS GREEN QUARTERBACK | 10/8/1925 | See Source »

Not many of the gangsters could place Von Elm. Until last year his activities in the East had been infrequent and unobtrusive. But Robert Tyre Jones Jr. they remembered well indeed, the chubby Buster Brown of 17 from Atlanta, Ga., who qualified so brilliantly in the amateur championship of 1919...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Oakmont | 8/31/1925 | See Source »

Army pilots receive 50% extra pay. They deserve it. In 1923, they flew 9,093,360 miles and lost 18 lives-one fatality per 505,192 mi. This is a tremendously improved showing over early service records, but still not nearly so good as that of the Air Mail. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Danger | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

Taylor's music, like his writing, is distinguished by elegance and refinement, coupled with a good sense of climax and dramatic values. It is sufficiently modernistic to tickle the ear with tricky surprises, cleverly produced as from a convenient bag, without being discordant enough to baffle or antagonize those of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Magazine | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

THE OUTSIDER-Lionel Atwill and Katherine Cornell in a somewhat tricky play of a medical charlatan fighting conservatism.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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