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...church paid him 1c for every 100 fly pelts he turned in after each service. Not only has Mr. Yundell been made the Guild's Official Fly-Swatter, but he has been congratulated on breaking into the "Y" sector of the roster, previously occupied only by Fielding H. Yost of Ann Arbor, Mich...
...University of Michigan is famed for its law school, for its longtime Football Coach Fielding H. ("Hurry Up") Yost and for consistently getting its intramural difficulties well aired. After a protracted wrangle with the state legislature, Dr. Clarence Cook Little, cancer expert, resigned the presidency two years ago (TIME, Feb. 4, 1929). Last year three undergraduates were jailed for bootlegging. The placidity with which wide-trousered Michigan went its way last week was deceiving...
...really from the spectators"); President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern ("Fine idea . . . but I do not believe that the endowment will be forthcoming"); President James Lukens McConaughy of Wesleyan University ("Proposals . . . must have general consideration"). But no enthusiasm: for Dr. Butler's scheme had Athletic Director Fielding Harris Yost of University of Michigan ("No possible value"); Coach Glenn Scobey ("Pop") Warner of Stanford ("You hear a lot of funny things sug-gested"); Major John L. Griffith. Big Ten athletic commissioner ("Absurd...
This has been the system that Michigan has followed for a long, long time. After Mr. Yost retired as active coach his successors were asked to work along the same lines and since the successors (head coach and assistants) knew only Michigan football, nearly all of them having joined Mr. Yost's coaching staff as soon as they graduated, they perpetuated his policies...
Many of the closest followers of Harvard football feel that the Michigan game has illustrated the greatest benefits of the Athletic Association's rotating schedule policy. The game in Yost Stadium not only gave a large body of Alumni a chance to see the Crimson in action, but it did much to promote mutual understanding between the two distant universities. It is regrettable that the series is so short and it is not too soon to look to the future when it may be resumed...