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...more clean sweeps for Yale will come in the broad jump, pole vault, and hammer throw. "Comins, Cheney, and Weinecke are better than anybody Harvard has, and should finish in that order.' Schlopp, Durfee, and Yale will pin the nine points for the pole vault without trouble. And Earl, Lufkin, and Marting will clean up for Yale in the hammer throw...
...pin him to the wall...
...titles and more decorations than he can pin on his coat, so he does not wear any except on State occasions." Usually dressed in civilian clothes, he is frequently to be seen in an undress uniform of olive green cloth...
Asked to define the beliefs of the Modernist, Dr. Straton replied: "The average Modernist preacher could put on the point of a pin what he does believe but it would take a ten ton truck to hold the things he does not believe. What they should do is get out of their present churches, and establish churches of their own, converting people to their beliefs if they can, instead of standing still, and knocking to pieces the very foundations of the Christian religion...
...York Tribune took this omission to heart. It set up last week a department called Last Night on the Radio, conducted by "Pioneer." He does not tell how to wind a deduction, or how to make a radio set out of a hair pin, a toothbrush and the spare parts of three Fords. Neither does he merely recite "today's program," although a program appears with his department. But in a series of short paragraphs he criticizes the manner and the substance of the programs on which he listened in the night before...