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...fastest foot-racing track in the world. It was laid seven years ago on the college's 30-year-old indoor cinder track so that Dartmouth boys competing in big indoor meets could accustom themselves to board tracks. But in building it, Dartmouth's Buildings Superintendent Willard Gooding made a few constructive errors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Spruce | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Juniors Ben Wilcox and Ben Ferris, both lettermen from last season, have shown particular promise. Rugged and aggressive, Norm Blotner '40 has made a brilliant record as a defense player. Other potentially valuable representatives of the class of 1940 are Ed Behr, Gordon Halstead, Dick Lewis, Jim Doughty, Jess Willard, Ed Childs, and Lee Bird...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Team Holds Night Drills in Briggs Cage Under Skip Stahley in Preparation for Spring Trip | 3/16/1939 | See Source »

Harry Hopkins was not solely responsible for his Des Moines speech. As with most key New Deal utterances these days, it was guided to the microphone by Janizary Thomas Corcoran. Economist Willard Thorp contributed the part on labor, Lawyer Ben Cohen the part on utilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: In Reserve | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Jess Willard with Bill Dowdy and Pete Zouch, one of the stars of last year's Freshman team, has moved to midfield, the present strength of which is still uncertain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LACROSSE TEAM STRONG; PLANS HEAVY SCHEDULE | 2/28/1939 | See Source »

...President entered his car and rode 140 miles over the trestles built by the late Rail Tycoon Henry M. Flagler to lace the Florida Keys, converted by PWA from a defunct railroad into a $3,600,000 motor highway. At Key West, which WPA saved from indigent desuetude, Mayor Willard M. Albury and Admiral William Leahy sat beside the President as he delivered two backseat radio talks in rapid succession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vigilant Fisherman | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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