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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tiny Swarthmore musters 552 to do battle against Pennsylvania's 12,285. Amherst with 615 tilts her Purple lance against Princeton's 2,412. Williams with 740 tackles Columbia's 32,769. Washington and Jefferson's 776 challenge West Virginia's 2,729, Carnegie Tech's 6,031 and Pitt's 9,304. Plucky little Colgate hurls her 825 against Michigan State's 1,878, Brown's 2,035, Indiana's 5.106, Syracuse's 7,546, Wisconsin's 11,893 and the mighty hordes oj Columbia. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Virginia. Nationally significant was the election as Virginia's next Governor of Professor John Garland Pollard (William & Mary), regular Democrat, over Professor William Moseley Brown (Washington & Lee), Hoovercrat. Republican claim- stakes sunk in Virginia by Herbert Hoover last year were jerked up and cast aside as the State was returned to normal Democracy by a thumping 70,000-vote margin. When Republicans and anti-Smith Democrats coalesced on Professor Brown and "a new era of humanity" was predicted (TIME, July 8), President Hoover wished the new group well, hoped it would hold his 1928 gains in the South. Underlying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vote Castings | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

With him were elected Senator Carter Glass of Virginia and Charles Evans Hughes of New York. Richard S. Childs of New York was elected president of the organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Elected to Office | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

East: Columbia v, Pennsylvania at New York; Dartmouth v. Cornell at Hanover; Georgetown v. West Virginia at Washington; Harvard v. Holy Cross at Cambridge; N. Y. U. v. Missouri at New York; Syracuse v. Colgate at Syracuse; Army v. Dickinson at West Point; Navy v. Wake Forest at Annapolis; Williams v. Amherst at Williamstown; Yale v. Princeton at New Haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Carolina State at Durham; Florida v. Clemson at Gainesville ; Georgia v. Alabama Poly at Athens; Georgia Tech v. Alabama at Atlanta; Kentucky v. V. M. I. at Lexington; Tennessee v. Vanderbilt at Knoxville; Tulane v. Sewanee at New Orleans; V. P. I. v. Maryland at Norfolk; Washington & Lee v. Virginia at Lexington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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