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...will be in the College dormitories are James R. Balsley, Jr. 2G., Stamford, Conn., 40 Quiney Street; Howard F. Bennett, Worcester, Mass., 28 Mt. Auburn Street; Arthur R. Borden, Jr. 1G., Roslindale, Mass., wold Hall; Walter H. Ellis, Jr., Buffalo, N.Y., Wiggnsworth Hall; Fred W. Peel, Jr. 1L., Danville, Ky., 20 Holyeke Street; and James Tobin 1G., Champaign, 111., 59 Plympton Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADD 12 PROCTORS IN COLLEGE, LAW SCHOOL | 9/28/1939 | See Source »

...famed portrait painter, James H. Beard, Dan spent his boyhood in Cincinnati and Covington, Ky., was nicknamed "Buffalo" because of his infant virility. In those days pigs still cleaned the Cincinnati streets; Conestoga wagons still lumbered past the house on their way West; downriver pilots still swaggered on the levee. Danny fought the "river rats," dug for gold in the backyard, had a backyard menagerie of crows, squirrels, snakes. Once Lincoln smiled at him as he ran alongside the President's open barouche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Boy's Man | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Panda Poker Club of Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Ettie Garner last week wrote that her husband Cactus Jack "left off the practice [of playing poker] a good many years ago." With the poker & whiskey vote lined up for him by John L. Lewis' attack last fortnight Mr. Garner announced in Texas: "I'm going to get eviler every day." He went bass-fishing at once with his crony, Ross Brumfield, Uvalde garage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Poker | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...Cleveland last week, William Capps, a 19-year-old Negro from Somerset, Ky., hopped a freight train bound for Toledo, where he hoped to find work. Hanging on a ladder between box cars, he nodded. Suddenly he felt himself falling, grabbed wildly, caught a lower rung of the ladder. As he did so his left foot touched a spinning train wheel. The foot was pulled in and crushed between wheel top and car bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Plucky Boy | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...Belair stallions and broodmares are kept at Arthur Hancock's Paris, Ky. farm (four or five broodmares are kept in Ireland to be bred to Irish and English stallions). Every winter* Breeder Woodward personally selects the parents of the next year's crop of foals (usually about 25). At weaning time (six months), the foals are transferred to Collington. There they remain until they are yearlings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scarlet Spots | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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