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Having provided his team with what seemed a safe margin, Gnome Booth retired to the sidelines, watched Dartmouth creep up. In the last half he returned to the lineup but by this time McCall and Morton were making a turncoat of the jinx that has bothered Dartmouth in previous Yale Bowl games. Morton had made a 94-yd. runback of a Yale kickoff. McCall caught a pass intended for Booth, scuttled 60 yd. for a touchdown. Three minutes before the game ended the score which had been Yale 33, Dartmouth 10 had become Yale 33, Dartmouth 30. Standing on Yale...
...come to say: let there be an international cartel to limit production, eliminate too stiff world competition. Members of it would be the five biggest motormaking nations: the U. S. (80% of world production). France, England, Canada and Germany. Since many U. S. companies find in exports their margin of profit, and since the U. S. has lost ground abroad during the past two years, such a cartel might not be repugnant to big U. S. producers...
Although the Westerners cannot boast of a clean record like Harvard's, their one loss to Rice College was by a narrow margin, and last weekend gave them a victory over Oklahoma. Most of the Texans are veterans of a team which last year showed much brilliant passing ability. While forward passing has played only a small part in their games so far, it is suspected that they are saving some surprises in that line for Saturday's contest, an objective at which they have been aiming for more than a year...
...setting fire to property. "It is selling something which the seller has not got and which he hopes to buy at a lower price, that lower price being made possible by the mere fact of the sale. . . . The result is that the stock which the small investor bought on margin ... is actually used as a club against...
...resolution by United States Chamber of Commerce's directors that shortselling be limited to sellers who deposit a 40% cash margin and show evidence of possessing the rest. This would not materially alter the present situation, for bears must deposit 25% in most houses, present credit credentials before opening an account...