Word: 27th
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...objects of the maneuvers were to provide training in: 1) mobilization, 2) the "logistics of a concentration," 3) field service. Of the five divisions present the 1st (Regular) is now in process of motorization. The other four-44th New Jersey & New York, 27th New York, 43rd and 26th New England-had to depend largely on trains, although as an experiment 400 taxicabs and private trucks were hired to convey troops to the camp from Buffalo and Manhattan at a cost of $95,000. All told, there were nearly 3,000 motorcabs engaged in the maneuvers as compared...
...Vare the three times they played each other-once at St. Andrews in the British final when Glenna Collett, with 34 for the first nine holes, was 6 up at the 12th. Joyce Wethered played 18 consecutive holes in 73, had a lead of 4 up at the 2 27th hole. For years she played most of her golf against her famed Brother Roger, who tied for the British Open in 1921, won the British Amateur in 1923. She frequently beat him. In 1930, Bobby Jones called her "the finest golfer I have ever seen," a compliment noteworthy for banality...
...liquidating the confusion which they soon discovered, receivers tried to sell the 447-ft. Foshay Tower not once, not twice, not thrice but 26 times. Only once was there a bidder for the tallest building in Minneapolis-a jobless man who offered $1 spot cash. Last week on the 27th attempt, the Foshay Tower was finally sold to a group of bondholders for an unrevealed price...
President and Mrs. Conant will be at home and glad to see all students in the University at the President's house, 17 Quincy Street, Sunday afternoon, January 27th, between 4 and 6 o'clock...
...trip to Brooklyn with concerts at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the studio of the National Broadcasting Company in Radio City, will start the season for the singers. Sixty undergraduate members will leave by boat on Monday, November 26, sing at Brooklyn on the 27th, over the network on the 28th, and return that night. A joint concert with the Yale Glee Club will be held at New Haven on the night before the Yale football game. Fifty Harvard men will participate...