Word: rice
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Curls of scented smoke arose last week before a brand new bronze statue in the Kuonji temple gardens of Yamanashi Prefecture, 70 mi. from Tokyo. Musical instrument dealers bought bowls of sacred rice, hoped business would be better. Foreigners inspected the statue with interest. They saw a heroic bronze figure in the robes of a Buddhist priest but with the head of a large shaggy dog. In his lap rested a Buddhist nun with the head of a cat. Balanced precariously on top of the dog-headed priest was a little figure of Buddha, blessing the pair...
...Foster '34, Heywood Fox '33, Hamilton Gray '33, S. H. Haste '34, John Heard Jr. '33, R. R. Hildreth '31, J. L. Hutter '33, G. N. Lewis '32, D. M. Matthews '32, W. A. McGivney '33, D. Miller '34, J. T. Quinby '34, G. E. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, A. B. Rood '31, T. D. Spencer '34, S. H. Stackpole '33, R. S. Stout '28, Proctor, C. B. Syers '33, J. F. Trosh '33, R. K. Vincent '32, C. B. Ware '34, W. S. Warner '32, R. S. Watson '32, E. E. Wendell '32, R. R. Write...
...Johnny Branch, held Duke at bay, but that was not all his team had to do. The scoreless tie played in the mud gave Duke the State championship, since North Carolina had been beaten by Davidson. Although outrushed by eleven first downs to seven, a Tom-Thumb team from Rice amazed a crowd in Houston, Tex., by trimming Iowa State 13 to 7. Carnegie Tech's passes-McCurdy to Kavel-brought two touchdowns, and McCurdy intercepted a Washington & Jefferson pass and ran it over. Carnegie Tech 26, Washington & Jefferson...
...last week's exhibit will go to a non-sectarian organization known as Big Sisters. Present on the opening day in their shiniest toppers and most brilliant jewels were such latter-day Guelphs & Ghibellines as Otto Hermann Kahn, John Hays Hammond, Philip Lehman. Jules Semon Bache, Alexander Hamilton Rice, Miss Lizzie Bliss, Lady Mendl, Leonard C. Hanna...
Over the round, bald head of Sportswriter Grantland Rice hovers the crown of All-American arbiter that was worn by the late great Walter Camp. But other U. S. sportswriters did not wait to hear the selections over which he was mulling for Collier's magazine last week in Chicago. They chose their own 1930 All-American football teams. Their consensus was as follows...