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...Benjamin Friedman, great Michigan quarterback of 1926, and Eddie Dooley, 1926 quarterback-poet from Dartmouth, played against each other for the first time last week. Meeting in a Manhattan hotel, they fell to discussing the forward pass, gesticulated, went to the Polo Grounds to suit action to words. In friendly contest, Friedman, running, threw the ball more accurately at a given target. Dooley, long of arm and flat of hand, seized the ball and threw it from midfield over the cross bar of the goal posts. Friedman tried, fell short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Friedman v. Dooley | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

These plans, however, are not final. Mr. Urban has been variously designated "architect," "associate architect," "assistant architect." His name and work are coupled with Architect Benjamin Wistar Morris. Mr. Morris' plans are likely to differ from Mr. Urban's, since they were drawn up separately, are based on a different school of architecture, are said to preserve the old traditions of opera houses, including the old number of boxes in the horseshoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera House Rumors | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...chairman of the directorate, the directors picked Daniel M. Goodrich, son of Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich, founder of the corporation. A new vice president is James D. Tew, son of Dr. Goodrich's early associate when B. F. Goodrich Co. was called Goodrich & Tew. The company makes a greater variety of products from rubber than does any other concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Goodrich's President | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

...Author is a graduate of the University of North Carolina. Travels in Europe, delvings into European information mines produced the news which made possible the scornful iconography of his previous much-heralded work on Benjamin Franklin. From the same sources, he has gathered now for the life of a less intimate hero, the same casual, rapid style, a possibly less accurate body of research, but an even more engaging history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: John Jones | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

Last week Benjamin F. Feiner Jr. (of Feiner & Skutch, Manhattan) fixed the Curb's record for this year by paying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Curb High | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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