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...second, fussiness to the point of boycotting his club for exactly one week when anything gave him the slightest offense there. Stillman's own peculiarities were unlovable. He sometimes shaved three times a day, rarely spoke at his excessively formal dinner table, kept the chef in a cold sweat by rating the percentage of his approval on each item of the menu. The Author. John Kennedy Winkler, born in Camden, S. C. 43 years ago, moved to Manhattan, went to high school there, got a job with the New York American when he was 18. Unlike most newsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Banker Bogey | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

Many features of the N.R.A. are excellent: the recovery, Administration training, working hours, thereby eliminating the sweat shop, it nationalizes labor legislation, it abolishes child labor and annual it helps destroy unfair competitive practices. But in spite of all these virtues, said Edward S. Mason, Associate Professor of Economics, in an interviwe with the CRIMSON, "I am decidedly to the N.R.A...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mason Opposes N.R.A., in Spite of Advantages and Progressive Features | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...committed by mental defectives, repeaters, and good business men like the famous Al Capone, there seems to be much unwarranted popular sentimentalism over the man who deserves another chance. Certainly not all of our prison inmates ought to be so treated. American penalism knows the extremes of the Florida sweat-box and the steam-heated cosy little chintz-curtained cells of our more modern institutions. The ideal probably is somewhere in between, with more consideration given to the casual, petty, or youthful wrongdoer, and much less to the case-hardened tough-and-proud-of-it thug and gunman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINTZ CURTAINS | 12/9/1933 | See Source »

Football players receive the largest amount of equipment in the fall. Over 500 uniforms, including pants jerseys, pads, and stockings, are given out at the start of the season, and on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and game days, when sweat clothes are changed, an equal number of suits of underwear are issued to the players. Added to this are 600 pairs of shoes: 275 helmets, which are collected after each practice or game: 200 hoods, on practice days, and from 40 to 50 on game days: 125 blankets, also collected each day: and, during the season, 25 gross of shoe laces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics From Dillon Field House Supply Room Reveal Startling Thirst Caused by Virile Effort | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

Approximately 135 pairs of track shoes are issued to track and cross-country men. These men also have three changes of sweat clothes during the week; on those days, 150 sweat shirts and pants are given out to the runners. Soccer and lacrosse men must supply their own shoes, but other equipment is furnished by the HAA. A new soccer ball is used in every game while from ten to 12 used ones are given out each day. In the spring, lacrosse usually draws from 100 to 125 men, and these must be supplied with sticks. From eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics From Dillon Field House Supply Room Reveal Startling Thirst Caused by Virile Effort | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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