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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Right winger Connie Morgan of the home forces contributed three unassisted goals to pace his mates in the scoring, and Al Browne tallied twice on solo dashes from his defence position. Captain Dem Lloyd led most of the Crimson drives and forays around the Exeter cage, but goalie Katzenback was not to be beaten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POWEREFUL EXETER SIX TRIMS CRIMSON 8 TO 0 | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...Forbes, riding at the number one post for Harvard, led the Crimson scoring with six goals, tying Cadet West for scoring honors. Gay Dillingham at number two, wafted the willow pellet through the posts twice to complete the Harvard tallying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Poloists Nip Crimson 10 to 8 in Closing Minutes | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

...distinction for 18 years, was ousted after he had refused to give jobs to friends of newly-elected Governor James Michael Curley. Governor Curley asked Louis Joseph Gallagher, president of Boston College (Roman Catholic) to suggest a bright young Catholic for Commissioner. Dr. Gallagher chose Mr. Reardon, who had twice flunked State examinations for a superintendent's license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Whirlwind | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...China) dialect. Chinese movie stars are borrowed from the Chinese stage and music halls. Average picture-production cost is about $15,000. Invasion by Japan has not interrupted Chinese cinema production. While Sable Cicada, which took two years to make, was in production at Shanghai, the studio was bombed twice. (Studio officials kept blueprints of the sets so that, in case of serious damage, they could be promptly rebuilt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 30, 1939 | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...verse. Their incentive: a $1,000 first prize (and five additional prizes of $100 each) offered by the Academy of American Poets for the Fair's Official Poem. Judges: William Rose Benet, Louis Untermeyer, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. For U. S. poets, the first prize is big money indeed-twice their average yearly earnings, about three times Poet Laureate John Masefield's yearly pay, equaled only once before, when Harriet Monroe, late editor of Poetry, wangled $1,000 for her official ode on the 1893 Columbian Exposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: $1,000 Poem | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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