Word: allison
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Clarke Hiroshi Kawakami of Washington. D. C.: David Louis Landy of Boston: Edward Van Praag Lee of Colorado Springs, Colorado; James Allison McCullough of Watervliet, New York; Benjamin Butler McKeever, Jr. of Malden: Melvin White Mansur of Groton: Freeman Devold Miller of Winchester: John Chester Miller of Tacoma, Washington: Otto Eugene Schoen-Rene of New York City; Saul Gerald Silverman of Cleveland, Ohio: George Winslow Simpkins of St. Louis, Missouri: Francis Beattie Thurber III of New York City: John Walker III of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Frederick Mundell Watkins of Providence. Rhode Island; Edward Cilley Weist of New York City; and John...
Wood is the only New England played to be mentioned for the team, and he will be in company with such well-known players as W. T. Tilden, III. Francis Hunter, George Lott, Wilmer Allison, and John Van Ryn, all of whom have represented the United States in other Davis Cup tilts...
...there is no question that guessing is good sport is almost any line, and it is in this general spirit that the following ranking is offered for approval. No. 1--Tilden; no. 2--Hunter; no. 3--Lott; no. 4--Doeg; no. 5--Van Ryn; no. 6--Mercur; no. 7--Allison; no. 8--Shields; no. 9--Coen; no. 10--Bell. The objections will be strongest to the last three. A good many will insist that Shields is too high, that Coen ought not be ranked, and that Mangin ought to receive consideration somewhere. And maybe they are right. Judging strictly...
Higher up there should be less question though some might consider Mercur overrated to a certain degree. He certainly handed Allison a most artistic beating in the Nationals, and compiled an impressive record for steady good play. Some would like to see Lott above Hunter, and a good many would like to see Doeg down the list some distance, but these two seem to have earned their ranking, even if there are few who can explain it reasonably...
...Allison Choate 31, of Rye, N. Y., a graduate of Yale in 1926, and Henry Cohen 31, of Brooklyn, N. Y., a graduate of the City College of New York in 1925, were recently elected to the board of the Law Review...