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Zions Herald, U.S. Methodism's oldest weekly, was put to press in Boston last week by the youngest editor in its 121-year-old history. New Editor Emory Stevens Bucke, 30, plans to continue with vigor the Herald's battle for the underdog...
Prime Minister King beamed. He had triumphed in his favorite role: the champion of the underdog...
...daily agenda for the intramural league lately. Yesterday the undefeated Company A team of the V-12 league with four wins to its credit and no losses, bowed to the mediocre Company D team, 48 to 24. This upset follows the Adams-Lowell contest in which the underdog Gold Coasters secured an easy victory over Lowell, 30 to 18, last Wednesday...
Yesterdays games did little in changing the relative status of the teams. Lowell retained its lead by defeating Dunster 30 to 27, thereby securing its lead all the more securely. Company A likewise trimmed the underdog Company B team to the tune of 56 to 13. The ROTC tied with Company C at one win and one loss, mastered the situation easily by a score of 42 to 36. The league will continue tomorrow with three games starting at 2 o'clock...
Robert L. Duffus, of the New York Times editorial staff, is a highly competent journalist and a philosophical anarchist with an acute sympathy for the underdog. He is also a living refutation of the theory that the New York Times can make no use of a journalist who is left of center...