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...Sunday, the Coast Guard will again be the host for a dual meet with the Crimson sailors. For this meet, the Harvard line-up in division A includes skippers Ashton Langworthy and Tom Townsend, and the crew of McKim Williams and Bill Owens. In division B, George Cronin and Nick Baker are the skippers, and John Reed and Art Gossard make up the crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors to Open Season With Three Meets | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

Into the Jungle. The men largely responsible for the boom are three genial, Louisiana-born brothers named Brady-Lawrence, 58, Ashton, 56, and William, 54-who have become wealthy by a combination of brainy prospecting and luck. They found the sulphur, and now own Gulf Sulphur Corp., plus an exploration outfit called Amican Sulphur Co., S.A., and have sizeable stock interests in both Pan American and Mexican Gulf Sulphur. Working as a team, brothers Lawrence and Bill run the administrative end; Ashton is the geologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Isthmus of Sulphur | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

...Brady brothers, who have worked on and off as contract drillers for oil companies, got their first hint of Mexican sulphur 15 years ago when Ashton picked up a 1904 Shell Oil Co. exploration report. It told of salt domes on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, a geological formation that often indicates sulphur. It took six years before they could prove their hunch. Starting to drill near San Cristóbal in 1942, they were slowed down by the war, by an unfriendly and suspicious local population, even by the malaria-filled jungle itself, where torrential rains turn everything into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Isthmus of Sulphur | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Teaming with Stahura in the backfield will be Tom Zierk at wingback, Ashton Hallett at quarterback, and Tom fritz at fullback. Also slated to see offensive action for the Yardlings are tailback John Hennessey and wingback Larry Maguire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen to Use Air Combination | 11/6/1954 | See Source »

...sessions, is expected to see only limited action against Brown because of an injured ankle. John Hennessey, who gained consistent yardage in last Saturday's 7 to 2 loss to Dartmouth, is again slated to replace Stahura. The rest of the freshman backfield will include Tom Fritz at fullback, Ashton Hallett at quarterback, and Tom Zierk at wing-back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Eleven Faces Brown Cubs Today | 10/30/1954 | See Source »

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