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Lamker, Hvistendahl lead Augsburg rebirth.(SPORTS)
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Augsburg quarterback Derrin Lamker never has seen a situation he couldn't solve with a pass, and Concordia has an offensive scheme in which running the ball well means never having to pass. Those are only two of the sidelights of Saturday's 1 p.m. MIAC showdown between the Cobbers and the Auggies at Augsburg's Anderson-Nelson Field.
If the irresistible force is Lamker's passing and the immovable object is Concordia's defense, the irrevocable fact is that coach Jack Osberg has done a remarkable job of building Augsburg's football program. Augsburg, Concordia and St. ...
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Altruism Piers Brendon on the campaigning Samuel Plimsoll, the sailors' best friend
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to Save...volcanic outburst from one of its Members. Samuel Plimsoll, a rich coal merchant who represented...Jones shows in this excellent biography, Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898) had championed...
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Drawing the line at safety; The Plimsoll Mark is a familiar shipping term - but who was its namesake? Peter Elson reports.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; ...during his campaigning career, Samuel Plimsoll was despised and derided by many...painted on every ship's side. Plimsoll was derided and humiliated by vested...ships", says Nicolette Jones, Plimsoll's biographer. As a journalist...
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The sailor's friend; Maritime history.(The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to Save Lives at Sea)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; PLIMSOLLS, the rubber-soled, canvas...that they are named after Samuel Plimsoll, an Englishman whose tireless...Elegantly written, "The Plimsoll Sensation" is a testament...canvas shoes? They were named plimsolls in 1876 by a salesmanfor...results in disaster. The Plimsoll Sensation: ...
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A great campaigner's line of battle
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post
; Nicolette Jones The Plimsoll Sensation: The Great Campaign to...Gothic building. The host was Samuel Plimsoll, MP and coal merchant, and after...year were drowning unnecessarily and Plimsoll had already tried to introduce safety...
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One foot in the past
Magazine article from: New Statesman
; ...discovers Nicolette Jones as she traces the steps of Samuel Plimsoll We all know what it is to make a physical journey...obliged to sail in overloaded and unseaworthy ships, Samuel Plimsoll travelled the country for years to address meetings...
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Safety campaigner forever famous for saving lives at sea
Newspaper article from: Hull Daily Mail (UK)
; The Plimsoll Line ensures Samuel Plimsoll, the campaigner...was 27 years younger than Plimsoll, but they married at Hornsea...Norwood Street and Hull has its Plimsoll Ship Hotel in Witham. His...upper and a rubber sole, plimsolls were not to be immersed beyond the rubber band - another ...
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Pub sign points to political fight
Newspaper article from: Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK)
; ...find out after she moved to Plimsoll Road in Finsbury Park, north...down from a pub called the Plimsoll. Pasted over the middle of...were so named because of the Plimsoll line, which dictated the limit...Beneath them was a name, Samuel Plimsoll, and his dates...
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A load of sound sense
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; THE PLIMSOLL SENSATION : THE GREAT CAMPAIGN TO SAVE...was liable to three months in jail. Samuel Plimsoll -- Liberal MP for Derby, pious Christian...able to compete against foreign rivals. Samuel and Eliza Plimsoll, however, were on...
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John North - Confession is good for the sole...
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...three of the following. Among them was Sir Samuel Plimsoll. We wrote fulsomely instead. Sir Samuel Plimsoll, said the answer, was not only...produced his almost-eponymous boot. Sir Samuel, it persisted, had done more to help clothe...
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PAPERBACKS ; ARTS & BOOKS REVIEW
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; The Plimsoll Sensation By Nicolette Jones ABACUS...moving into north Lon-don's Plimsoll Road. Curious about the Plimsoll Line on a pub sign, she embarked...an all-but-forgotten hero. Samuel Plimsoll was a millionaire MP from...
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