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...Donald Douglas at 42 looks younger than his years. He shuns crowds, prefers the company of a few old cronies. A mediocre pilot, he rarely flies his own planes but does most of his business traveling by regular airlines. His days off he spends yachting. His six-meter boat Gallant represented the U. S. in the last Olympics, and his schooner Endymion has been Pacific Coast champion for the past four years...
...whole the national attitude toward General Johnson was that of a football crowd which sees a game but groggy player finally sent to the showers long after he should have been taken out of play. "He did the job," said the New York Herald Tribune. "Patriotic and gallant, but allied with a hopeless cause," said the Baltimore Sun. "No one could have tried harder," concluded the Chicago Tribune which hated him. In Los Angeles, the Times gave full credit for "good intentions." The Kansas City Star lamented his departure on the grounds that, while he was "a great showman...
...Guide proves to be neither gallant nor chary with its criticism as it labels each of the regular Freshman courses with the familiar traffic slogan of "go," "caution," or "stop.' It is the opinion of students (most of them members of the CRIMSON staff) who actually took the course in question last year. They know...
...Guide proves to be neither gallant nor chary with its criticism as it labels each of the regular Freshman courses with the familiar traffic slogan of "go," "caution," or "stop.' It is the opinion of students (most of them members of the CRIMSON staff) who actually took the course in question last year. They know...
...Samuel D. Riddle's Man o' War retired after winning 20 races in 21 starts. So great was the prowess of Man o' War that he remains today the outstanding U. S. racehorse with which all others must, sooner or later, be compared. In 1930 some thought that Gallant Fox might get into his class. In 1931 it was Twenty Grand that the dopesters were hopefully watching. But wise-acres long ago agreed that neither was the equal of the 17-year-old who last week was sunning himself on the Riddle farm near Lexington, Ky., while Paramount angled...