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...significant that the Supreme Court did say that a state could pass a law which frankly impaired a contract and that this is not a violation of the federal constitution, which declares that no state shall make a law impairing the obligations of a contract...
...coaching football at Notre Dame following the team's disastrous season, met his successor Elmer Layden at last week's convention of the American Football Coaches' Association in Chicago. Gripping hands heartily they wished each other luck. Hunk Anderson had just signed a three-year contract to coach at North Carolina State. Then they listened to a discussion of how coaches can safeguard their jobs...
...shortening its season the Metropolitan had postponed its New York opening until the night after Christmas a Tuesday which by contract belonged' to the Philadelphia subscribers. Therefore the New York pageant really began in Philadelphia when, a week ahead of time, the Company chartered its special tram and went where Stotesburys and Biddies take the place of Astors and Vanderbilts There were the same flashlights as the box-holders stepped from their limousines. Opera glasses kept up a steady scrutiny between acts. But Philadelphians also had something to look at during the performance for the prima donna...
...baseball meeting in Chicago also: ¶Adopted a uniform ball for both major leagues. The new ball is practically the same as that used by the American League, supposedly livelier than the National's ball. ¶Voted white-crowned Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis a new seven-year contract (his third) as baseball commissioner at $40,000 a year...
...Jack Pearl), Lucky Strikes undertook to sponsor the Metropolitan Opera broadcasts hitherto paid for by National Broadcasting out of its own pocket as a sustaining program. The Metropolitan will be on the air Saturday afternoons and for special matinees, starting on Christmas with Hansel und Gretel. The Lucky Strike contract is worth at best $100,000 to the hard-pressed...