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...despite this seeming improvement, there is one factor which only close study of the report brings to light, - namely, that the A.A. has shifted to the University the cost of compulsory physical education. Thus what stands for a small margin of profit might well be taken for a twenty thousand dollar loss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACTS AND FIGURES | 11/28/1936 | See Source »

Beaten by Wesleyan and two touchdowns behind at the end of the first quarter, underdog Amherst nosed out Williams 14-10-13-the margin representing Pagnotta's place-kick-to end Little Three rivalry in a triple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...extra point, kicked off, tackled the receiver so hard he fumbled, recovered the ball, caught a pass to put it on Nebraska's 11-yd. line, from where Pitt scored three plays later. All this, happening within the last two minutes of the first half, gave Pitt the margin statistics showed it deserved against one of the country's strongest defensive teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...South Dakota, which Franklin Roosevelt carried by a modest margin, other Democratic candidates had a bad time. Governor Tom Berry fell behind Republican Leslie Jensen in his bid for a third term. The State's two Representatives, both Democrats, had neck & neck races, scored one victory, one defeat. Democratic Senator William J. Bulow trailed his opponent. Chandler Gurney, until, two days after election, he found himself safe by a nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Democratic Drift | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...pairs the next evening, the French team was charged ½ a fault, when Captain Durand and Captain Pierre Clave were a step out of alignment at one barrier, but even this left them a lead of 3½ points over the U. S., whose score was perfect. The margin grew no larger on the third night of the show when Swedes, Canadians, Irish and Americans negotiated the course of nine jumps perfectly, and the Frenchmen, jumping last, did likewise. To them was then awarded the High Score Challenge Trophy for a total of 19½ faults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Horse Show | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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