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...Ames '34 again provided the feature bout of the meet when he threw the stalwart visiting captain in their second overtime period after a terrific bout. M. A. Keyser '33 also had an extremely close match and although winning by a time advantage came near being thrown by his opponent in the last minute. In the 126 pound class Captain Arthur Klein '32 provided the first Crimson win but again displayed the inability to throw his man which has hampered him in practically all his bouts this year, an inability probably caused by too rigid training to get down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING TEAM EKES OUT TIE WITH CHICAGO MATMEN | 2/13/1932 | See Source »

When a company shows two consecutive deficits of $45 and $38 on its first preferred stock, it is about time for that company to retire. Fisk Rubber Co. bondholders had some such idea in January 1931, when they threw the company into receivership after it failed to pay off an $8,000,000 note. Most people thought the last had been heard of Fisk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Fisk by Levy | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

Long-nosed Viceroy Lord Willingdon took time off from his troubles with Indian Nationalists last week to go to Sukkur on the Indus, in northwestern India. There on a platform glittering with native princes and staff officers, he threw a switch and opened the flood gates of the biggest irrigation project in the world. With British talent for resonant names it is known as the Lloyd Barrage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Lloyd Barrage | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...Castilblanco there were a half-dozen clashes between guards and strikers throughout Spain. Twenty-four people were killed; in one stretch of 48 hours eleven citizens died, 60 were wounded. In the Cortes. Socialist deputies threatened a general strike and attacked the civil guard as terrorists. Premier Manuel Azana threw wide his arms soothingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Since Castilblanco | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...Lynn, Mass., one Patrick Terhaney disagreed with his landlady, Mrs. Eva Landregan, tossed her from a second story window. She got up, re-entered the house. A second time he threw her out, a second time she returned. Third time she lay still until an ambulance picked her up. Injuries: two broken ribs, bruises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Landlady | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

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