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...dust of time. Soft-headed pacifists are as harmful in peace as in war. To reawaken the slumbering interest in the value and the need of an efficient navy, this day, the birthday of Theodore Roosevelt, has again been set apart as Navy Day. In Boston and Brooklyn and other Navy Yard cities, the yards are today open to the public for inspection and instruction...
...Aschenback '24, right guard 22 200 6.00 East Orange High Hatch '24, right tackle 22 195 6.02 Dean Watkins '24, right end 21 171 6.01 1/2 Shaw High, Cleveland Hagenbuckle '24, right end 21 170 5.09 Mount Vernon High Dooley '26, quarterback 19 170 5.08 1/2 St. Johns, Brooklyn Calder '24, left halfback 22 159 6.00 Shaw High, Cleveland Haws '24, right halfback 23 178 5.08 Lower Merion, Phil. Kelley '26, left halfback 20 167 5.11 Everett High Leavitt '25, fullback 20 174 5.11 Quincy High Bolles '25, right halfback 22 165 5.10 Barnard School, N. Y. C. Hall...
John F. Hylan, Mayor of New York: " Still prostrate from a six-week illness which twice nearly proved fatal, I was conveyed from Saratoga Springs, N. Y., to my Brooklyn home. Said I: 'Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home...
Arthur Brisbane, Hearst editor: " At a meeting of the Brooklyn Advertising Club I declared that Brooklyn and Los Angeles are now competing for the honor of being the largest American community...
...Author. Heywood Campbell Broun was born in Brooklyn, December 7, 1888. He studied at Harvard (1906-1910), has been connected with the Morning Telegraph and New York Tribune as sportswriter, war correspondent, dramatic critic and colyumist, and at the present time his column in the New York World, It Seems To Me, is unique in its field. He is the author of Seeing Things at Night and Pieces of Hate (books of short essays and sketches) and The Boy Grew Older (a novel...