It may be that Mr. Herbert Crisler, Coach Wittmer’s successor, really has accomplished something, but all the cards are stacked against him. We went down to the Palmer Stadium to investigate last week ...

During this silence, a short, limber snake wriggled between Mrs. Federman’s shoes, bunted her ball gently with his nose, and disappeared into a clump of tall grass. Mrs. Federman was too astonished to ...

Published in the print edition of the October 8, 1932, issue. As part of an effort to make The New Yorker’s archive more accessible to readers, this story was digitized by an automated process and may ...

LAST week’s shows, as is annually the case, were marked by atmosphere, society, hunters, and the bitter invective of the out siders against their brothers on the inside. For Bryn Mawr and Piping Rock ...

Well, Repaid won the Junior Champion Stakes easily enough. He was wound up to concert pitch, as a week before he had beaten older horses at a mile, while Kerry Patch, who gave him eight pounds, and ...

In her new book, Beth Macy returns to her home town of Urbana, Ohio, using it as a ground zero for understanding right-wing radicalization. New Yorker writers recommend books—including a history of ...