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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Red or Pink Run Loose Sirs: . . . frankly I doubt very much if I would care to invest the sum of $10 for a subscription, for you say "It all depends upon whether you agree with Philosopher John Dewey." Most assuredly I do not agree with John Dewey in some of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

"Disraeli", at the Metropolitan this week, has the virtues of an intelligent, dramatic theme and dialogue, and the acting of George Arliss. Few pictures offer either of these. As a result "Disraeli" merits exceptional praise. It is a close photographic version of the stage play in which Mr. Arliss has...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cinema THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER Music | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

Harvard's star half-miler of several years back, J. N. Watters, was quite naturally called "Soapy" ever since his Exeter days, and every man with a name like Rhodes might just as well be christened "Dusty" at birth by his parents. All freely given names are not so obvious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

Joe, I believe, is the only man who could correctly forecast the impending struggle. He, alas, is gone. (Fine fellow, Joe, shame he drank.) I can only attempt to fill the gap by predicting that very few seats will be vacant in the Stadium, that no matter what happens, the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Metropolitan Critics Concede Slight Edge to Still Untried Green--Broken Bottles Will Have Edge on Broken Fields | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

"But what I do want to say, and say strongly is that I think these stories about Harvard and Princeton proselyting athletes are wrong. Why shouldn't a baseball player sell peanuts on Soldiers Field during the fall? Why should that place Harvard in the position of being accused of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEVENS ATTACKS CARNEGIE STATISTICS, LAUDS BINGHAM | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

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