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...idea just come to me suddenly a couple days ago," stated Norman Hapgood '41 who in the presence of a cheering crowd of forty, accomplished the feat last night of going out of a room on the fourth floor of Thayer, walking down four flights, and up again balancing a broom on his chin, to win a bet of two and a half dollars...
...Pennsylvania's foremost practicing liberal by pitching political curve balls. To Pennsylvanians therefore it seemed phenomenally unnatural that Mr. Wilson should have been able to daub Mr. Earle along with Little Matt and to make some of the mud stick on both. Yet the mayor accomplished this feat last week in the furtherance of his effort to do the Governor out of nomination to the Senate...
Underwriting. SEC last week announced that registration of new securities in the first quarter of 1938 set a three-year low of $355,819,000. In Wall Street it was considered quite a feat that a banking syndicate headed by Morgan Stanley & Co. managed to float successfully a $60,000,000 refunding for Consolidated Edison Co. of New York. Thus underscored still again was the almost complete stagnation of U. S. money markets which has existed for the last six months. Financiers are agreed that needed expansion of industry cannot occur until this stagnation is ended. But underwriters generally...
What Manager Stewart had accomplished was reminiscent of the famed feat of Baseball Manager George Stallings, who in 1914 led the Boston Braves from last place in mid-July to a pennant and world championship in October. But Bill Stewart's achievement was in some ways even more remarkable, because: 1) he had led his team to a world championship in his first year as a hockey manager; 2) although a longtime hockey referee, he had never played the game except on Boston frog ponds, had never coached except at polite New England schools (including Radcliffe...
...match race of 150 yards with Bill Kendall, and in all of these races he came in second. In addition to being a member of the 1936 U. S. Olympic team, he has been a member of the All American swimming team for three years, an outstanding feat for any college man and one which few football players have achieved...