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...have in my possession a lottery ticket belonging to my great-grandfather, Asa Walker, which states that the bearer is entitled to one-third the prize if drawn against No. 6069, with 13 shillings deductible for the benefit of the third class of Harvard College...
...Eastern College Athletic Conference his banned all outside competition in basketball, Commissioner Asa S. Bushnell announced last night. This includes pre-season, post-season, summer, and vacation-time games...
...loosening up on participation rules will be in force only until June, 1952, Asa S. Bushnell, president of the E.C.A.C., stated. He added that his group took the step because it "anticipated" enrollment shrinkages in the current national emergency...
...Alcoholic. Asa Griggs Candler Jr. was rich. In 1886, when he was only six years old, his druggist father secured the soft-drink formula on which he built the Coca-Cola fortune. But, says Asa Candler, "prosperity and affluence present hazards of their own. My story was the old familiar one of falling in with the wrong crowd." He became a drunk...
This was a natural, if delayed, comfort to Gehrmann, who had been named the winner in the first place when Chief Judge Asa Bushnell intervened to break a tie among the place judges (TIME, Feb. 6). It was a matching disappointment to Manhattan FBI-Man Fred Wilt, who was ruled the winner 13 days after the race, when New York's Metropolitan A.A.U. decided that one place judge had been ineligible to cast a vote (TIME, Feb. 20). In submitting the question to representatives of its national membership, most of whom had been miles from Madison Square Garden...