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Outstanding amongst those who have been toilers in dark places are Captain Dick Boys, and Dick Fletcher, both two-letter men in the sport. Boys played at center on his Freshman team, and in his Sophomore year substituted with King Upton '33, at the Varsity pivot post. This year, with the advent of Bill Gray, otherwise known as Roslyn Heights, the "six-foot-seven Sophomore," who really stands six feet, five, Boys has been alternating at forward and at guard with excellent results. He it was who downed Cornell almost single-handed by scoring five points in the last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 1/23/1935 | See Source »

Also-Ran of the Year was California's Upton Sinclair who for a time threatened to steal the spotlight of U. S. politics from Franklin Roosevelt and ended by being a thorn in the great Roosevelt's political side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man of the Year, 1934 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

TIME, having decided on a "Man of the Year," hereby closes nominations. The five leaders in the reader-poll: Benito Mussolini, Harry L. Hopkins, Huey Long, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Upton Sinclair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 17, 1934 | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

...Glazier '37, Langdon S. Goddard '36, Davies Gratwick '36, John L. Harman '36, Howard A. Hoffman '36, William M. Hunt '36, Richard A. Illoway '36, H. Wayne Miller '36, Edward Motley '36, Frank J. Owen '37, Thomas H. Quinn '36, Paul W. Sears '37, Edwin O. Tilton '36, George Upton, Jr. '36, Richard Voland '36, LeMoyne White '36, Robert S. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROUP OF JUNIORS NAMED TO DIRECT SENIOR ELECTIONS | 12/4/1934 | See Source »

California's Upton Sinclair began work on a book to be called, I, Candidate for Governor, and How I Got Licked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

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