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...Drake Relays, inaugurated 15 years later and held at Des Moines on the same week-end each spring, have recently become a serious rival to Penn's. Last week, because neither had a superabundance of individual celebrities, the two carnivals could have been considered together as a sort of telegraphic meet between East & West, to see which could produce the best races, the most records. When they were over, a consensus of track experts might have given Penn first place for broken meet records, Drake for an individual performer...
Harvard's cases of ventral inconvenience seem to be well on the wane, with only 11 men reporting all week-end. The investigation of the foods has as yet been unsuccessful, and no one food is to blame...
...sold them, began to slip towards the maelstrom of Berlin's delirious night life. What saved her was the Youth Movement. Into this earnestly idealistic confraternity Lilo Linke threw herself with desperate fervor, gave all her interest and every spare moment to its passionately serious meetings, its Spartan week-end jaunts. Her ambition and ability soon made her a leader, and at a national gathering her girls' group was judged the best in Germany. But even Youth Movements grow up. Leader Linke fell in love with a handsome fellow-Youth, went on walking trips with him that remained...
...other publishers have been finding out that funnypapers are potent moneymakers (TIME, Feb. 18). And at the age of 67, the Sage of Emporia has long since learned to compromise. In excellent health last fortnight, Editor White issued the week-end edition of his newspaper with not one but 29 comics in a gaudy 16-page tabloid. Moreover, the entire news section was printed in tabloid to conform. It had taken a brash young salesman for United Feature Syndicate six months to change the White mind but now, reminded of his oldtime vow, Editor White was ready to say: "That...
Coach Cliff Gallagher's hopes for outstanding results are not what they might be, however, for although Stoddard reached the finals of the Eastern Intercollegiates, held at Pennsylvania last week-end, the competition is expected to be harder tonight, and no certain prediction can be made for the Crimson point-seekers...