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Russ, or Rusty Greenhood will finish his second year of Varsity competition at Rutgers this Friday. His defeat of Yale's Endweiss and Christner last year was said to be one of the turning points that enabled Harvard to win. This season, he has been defeated twice: by Gibson, of Navy, and by Endweiss. Howin winning both the high and low-board titles at the recent intercollegiates, in ever, he avenged both of these set-backs which both Endweiss and Gibson competed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greenhood Becomes First Diver Ever to Lead Tankmen | 3/23/1938 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt did not "win his Phi Beta Kappa key through scholarship." Twice awarded him honoris causa, it was given by both Hobart College chapter and the Harvard College chapter in 1929. Other famed honorary Phi Beta Kappas: John Marshall. Washington Irving, John Greenleaf Whittier, Lorado Taft, Calvin Coolidge, Glenn Frank. In the past three years Phi Beta Kappa has awarded no honorary memberships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 21, 1938 | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...British Airways and Imperial Airways, the chief Government-subsidized lines, should be completely reorganized. To make it easier to do all this-in spite of the fact that Imperial Airways last year paid 9% on its shares-the Government upped their yearly civil aviation subsidy to $15,000,000, twice the previous sum and 75% of the amount paid by the U. S. Post Office to airlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Cadman Castigation | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...trio will endeavor to add to its string of victories, including such notable conquests as winning over Yale twice, while Army and Cornell have also been taken into camp. The Princeton aggregate has not rolled up an impressive record, having been beaten by both Yale and Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Crimson Riders Will Clash With Tiger Trio | 3/19/1938 | See Source »

Second team awards went to Tom Rich of Cornell and Johnny Meyerholz of Princeton, forwards, Penn's center, Roy Menzel, and guards Tom Macioce of Columbia and Lupien. Although Tony Mischo and Johnny Vruink were tied for forward with Meyedholz, the latter got the nod since he had been twice named for first team honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupien Only Crimson Man on All-League Aggregation | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

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