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...bury Edward VII. Wythe Williams was a reporter on vacation from the New York World. After the funeral, everybody went home but Wythe Williams. He worked in Europe for the next 25 years. During that time he called Georges Clemenceau "a terrible old man" and was thanked by the Tiger of France for "having the nerve to say such things"; he scooped the world on the substitution of Nivelle for Joffre as the French Army's Commander-in-Chief; he scooped it again by getting the text of the Versailles Treaty first to the London Times; he helped build...
PRINCETON, N. J., Nov. 22--Robert F. Tierney '40 was elected captain tonight of the 1939 Princeton football team. Tierney, regular left tackle for two seasons, succeeds Captain Tom Mountain '39, star Tiger halfback this fall...
...mighty warriors arose from the West, who slew the tiger. . . Those were the heroic days of 1903, when Chicago humbled proud Princeton and shattered the Big Three football monopoly. Then great Chicago teams vied with great Harvard teams in crushing all foes. But now football glories for both lie mainly in recollection, except for spasms of life when a Jay Berwanger comes to Chicago, a Barry Wood or a Dick Harlow to Harvard...
Meeting their strongest opposition of the season the undefeated Crimson booters were held to a 3 to 3 tie in their encounter with Tiger invaders last Saturday afternoon, while up at Andover the Yardlings were defeated by the score...
...fourth score was set up when Win Jameson, who turned in a great two and half periods at right end after Don Daughters had received a concussion, and Ken Booth, defensive bulwark at tackle, smeared Tiger passer Dave Allerdice on his own five-yard line. Booth picked the bounding ball out of Allerdice's failing arms but was downed immediately. On one play Macdonald went half way to score and on the next he went the rest of the way. A holding penalty foiled the attempted conversion...