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Recalled from a playboy career in Europe by his brother who heads the family lumber company, Steve Russett (George Brent) lands a plane on a lake in timber that belongs to their arch rival, Jo Barton. When Jo Barton (Beverly Roberts) turns out to be a spitfire blonde, Steve stays on as a lumberjack, works up to foreman before Jo finds out who he is. By the time she fires him as a spy, they are in love. This complicates his brother's scheme to force Jo to sell him her land by engineering a jam of Barton logs...
...Varsity there's the aforesaid Schmidt in the hurdles and dash. If he can beat Donovan from Dartmouth in the Quadangular meet in either of these events it will be surprising, but he can be counted upon for some points. In the weight events he will be aided by Steve Brennan, Ed Young, and Bert Litman. In the middle distance events, the point winners are expected to be Al Northrop, if he gets off pro, and Bill O'Connor. For the long ones, Henry Marey, Cyrus DeCoster, and Charley Worth. The pole vault has Emil Dubiel, maybe...
Other winners were Bill Schmidt in the dash, Henry Marcy in the mile run, Steve Brennan in the hammer throw, Bob Haydock in the high jump, and Win Pettingell in the broad jump...
...those three years the sheriff's fees would reach a good fat sum, perhaps $40,000, at any rate much more than could be made at law. So down among the bars where he sometimes caroused between bouts of terrific hard work, word was passed around that "Big Steve" was out for sheriff. The Buffalo Courier cried: "He is at the same time so true a gentleman, so generous, modest and lovable a man that we have never heard of anybody's envying him. . . . His very name is a host...
...Monday nights, the Northwestern team sees a movie of its most recent game. On Tuesday nights, it sees a newsreel of its next opponent. Most spectacular ball carriers this year have been Steve Toth and Don Heap, It was Toth who made the touchdown that broke Minnesota's string of 21 victories three weeks ago (TIME, Nov. 9). Heap is a junior who, between high school and college, spent three years earning enough money for his tuition and gaining enough weight to be sure of making the varsity football team the first year he tried for it. Last week...