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...lacerated head and began mumbling words of gratitude to the angry throng of golfers that surrounded him. He said he was one Joseph Myda, 45. The automobile's other passengers, he said, were Cleveland gunmen who had been taking him for a "ride." They had got into the wrong lane, made a sudden turn and debouched upon the teeming, angry. Cherry Ridge fairways. Grateful Mr. Myda was sent away to a hospital. Elyria's growling linksmen returned to their games...
...Commander." With Candidate Roosevelt plainly in mind, Senator Barkley wound up his keynote thus: "There's nothing wrong with our people except that they have followed prophets who were false, blind and insensible. It was so in 1800 when Thomas Jefferson. . . . It was so in 1828 when Andrew Jackson. ... It was so in 1884 when Grover Cleveland. ... It was so in 1912 when Woodrow Wilson. ... It will be so in 1932. . . . The new commander we shall present will be the choice no less of farm than of city dwellers. He will be experienced and tested no less in national than...
...Report is the wrong word," cut in icy Sir John Simon...
...report' is the wrong word," said Mr. Henderson, keeping his temper, "permit me to observe that I am merely the President of this Conference and am left out of the conversations...
...based on something more tangible than a hypothetical poisoning (Dempsey- Tunney), a "long count" (Tunney-Dempsey), a questionable foul (by Sharkey in the fight which gave Schmeling the heavyweight championship two years ago"). Last week a large number of the spectators thought the decision went to the wrong man. While Sharkey leaned over Schmeling, Announcer Joe Humphreys collected three slips of paper on which the two judges, sitting on opposite sides of the ring, and the referee, long-legged Gunboat Smith, had written down the name of the man they thought had won. One of the judges wrote down "Schmeling...