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Cavaliers plan Fleming pass attack coupled with Harlow blocking to knock Schmidt out of Harvard team, but Crimson cannot Ford to Brooks, defeat. Booth the teams Acree in expecting to Winter day but Harlowmen with only two weeks to Yale game when they must Fell like King of gridiron must win easy. Chapel bell in Virginia will be Tolin for loss, for potent Harvard will win 20 to 13. Adlis this is old Dr. Huey's prediction, and he expects Yale and Princeton to lose...

Author: By Dr. HU Flung huey, | Title: HUEY CALLS FOR LARGE SCORE OVER CAVALIER TEAM TODAY | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

...gunners'' who rivet them. Andy, the arrogant and prideful leader of the gang, becomes angry when one of his men, Nils, announces that he is going to quit because his wife is afraid he will fall. Another man does fall, whereupon his co-workers traditionally knock off for the day, start drinking in their favorite barroom. When Nils refuses to change his mind. Andy drunkenly concocts a ruse by which he in duces Nils to believe that his good wife is a prostitute. Nils kills himself and his wife (off stage) and Andy loses his job and goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 2, 1936 | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...Leviathan Levy wears a tire tube for a belt. Off his feet, he requires four men to stand him up again. Opponents find him formidable be cause he is too big to hold, too slippery to twist, too heavy to lift. Leviathan Levy's only trick is to knock down an adversary with a blow of his paunch, then lie down on top of him. Currently trying to impair his appearance further by growing a beard, Leviathan Levy hopes next month to "wrestle" Man Mountain Dean (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Leviathan | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...bettering conditions go, Mr. Hull's statistics knock the props from his contention that the treaties revived world trade, admitting that only $13,000,000 worth of last years increase is due directly to the agreements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON FENCE | 10/13/1936 | See Source »

...past, however, the Purple has been a fairly easy aggregation to knock off, and no untoward difficulty is expected Monday. Last year the meet had a strong Crimson tingo with the runners from Mt. St. James collecting only the second and fourth spots in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARRIERS OPEN SEASON WITH H. CROSS RUNNERS | 10/10/1936 | See Source »

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