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...that looked like a break came five minutes after the game started when John Dean, Harvard punter, whose kicks averaged more than 47 yd., fumbled on his 45-yd. line. Yale recovered. Bob Lassiter. the black-haired North Carolinian who has been Yale's outstanding halfback this year, threw a pass to Dud Parker for a 25-yd. gain. Joe Crowley smashed through Harvard's left guard for 12 yd. With a first down on Harvard's 3-yd. line, it was three plays before Walter Levering splashed through tackle for the touchdown. Sullivan scuttled around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...Green Bay Packers, National League (professional) champions, had not been beaten this year until Jack McBride of the New York Giants, onetime Syracuse University star, threw a 40-yd. forward pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 28, 1932 | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...very respectable Limerick about the consternation of the young lady from Back Bay who once threw a Transcript away expresses it exactly. The Boston Evening Transcript is a landmark and an institution, and as such not to be defiled. Its pages, which come from the press smelling more strongly of printers' ink than do those of other newspapers, exhale a reminiscent fragrance. They are an assurance that no traditional detail will over be lightly omitted, from the Alpha of the financial advertisement on page one, to the Omega of the obituaries. It is unthinkable that a silly girl should unreflectingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

...Victoria. Four of the great Salisbury's sons went into politics-the late Lord Edward (Egypt), the present Marquess (see p. 13), Lord Hugh (House of Commons), Lord Robert (League of Nations). A fifth son went into the church. Last September U. S. hostesses fluttered, U. S. churchmen threw open their pulpits, at the arrival of Rt. Rev. Lord Rupert Ernest William Gascoyne-Cecil, 69, Bishop of Exeter. An ''Ambassador of Peace and Good Will" like his League-of-Nations brother, the Lord Bishop came to preach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Noble Pacifist | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...knot on the back of her head a bit more neatly, and write a reflective editorial full of concise, trenchant phrases about poetry and politics, or war debts. It is thus that she has lost caste. There was a day, in the years gone by, when she hurriedly threw aside her books, dashed off a splendid bit about riots or the Vagabond himself, and sent it to the printer without rereading in the royal manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

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