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...U.S.S. Macon soared away from her Sunnyvale mooring mast on schedule early one morning last week to take her usual part in fleet maneuvers off the California coast. In command of the Navy's one & only dirigible and her 82 officers & men was Lieut. Commander Herbert Vincent ("Doc") Wiley. That grey-haired 43-year-old skipper, who looks a little like a youngish Herbert Hoover, was not feeling his usual cheery self. His father had died the week before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Last of the Last | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...Polish father and a Bohemian mother, Stan Kostka followed Coach Clarence W. ("Doc") Spears when he left Minnesota to go to Oregon, played there two years, wanted to follow Spears to Wisconsin but a Big Ten ruling would have prevented his playing football there. As it is, when he steps out on the field against Wisconsin this Saturday it will be the end of his meteoric, first and only season with the Gophers. By another Big Ten ruling he will not be eligible to play in 1935. He will probably join some professional team, as did his hero, Minnesota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...Harvard lost its outstanding defensive back and its most successful offensive player as Doc Thorndike placed both Freddy Moseley and Elley Jackson on the injured list. Moseley is doomed to the sidelines until the Yale game, but Jackson's condition is described as "doubtful" with regard to the Army invasion this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY SQUAD LOSES TWO MEN BY INJURIES | 11/6/1934 | See Source »

...thousands & thousands of U. S. novel readers Lawrenceville is still the harum-scarum little preparatory school of the 1890's about which Alumnus Owen Johnson wrote in The Varmint and Tin Tennessee Shad. Unforgettable are sue) redoubtable characters as Dink Stover Doc Mcnooder, The Prodigious Hickey Flash Condit, Turkey Reiter, The Triumphant Egghead-a lusty lot, forever up to highjinks, forever bedevilling their masters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Lawrenceville | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...Dartmouth game and Doc Peyton's orchestra are ready to furnish entertainment for Lowell men and others in the University who are so inclined this weekend. Dancing will be from 6.30 o'clock until midnight in the Lowell House Dining Hall. The patrons and patronesses will be headed by Professor and Mrs. Julian Coolidge and will include: Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Baker, Mr. P. P. Chase, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mims, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Munn, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Melius, Mr. and Mrs. E. Rosenstock-Hussy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sharp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House Dance Patrons And Patronesses Announced | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

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