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Wilcox defeated Flynn (B.U.), 2 and 1; Savidge tied Bates (B.U.); Wilcox and Savidge defeated Flynn and Bates (B.U.); Wormstad (B.U.) defeated Orr, 1 up; Astor (B.U.) defeated Kiunicutt, 1 up; Wormsted and Astor (B.U.) defeated Kinnientt and Orr; Noble defeated Maker (B.U.), 4 and 3; Robb defeated Hooker (B.U.), 4 and 3; Noble and Robb defeated Maker and Hooker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Win Fifth As 76 by Wilcox Helps Defeat B.U. | 5/6/1947 | See Source »

...Vincent Astor, who was christened William Vincent Astor, went to court in Manhattan to stop a Vincent Astor Williams from doing business as the Vincent Astor Purchasing Co. Retorted Williams: his grandmother was Vincent Astor's great aunt, and he had just as much right to drop the Williams from one end of his name as Astor had to drop the William from the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...woman suffrage and union organization. She was elected as a Communist to Manchester's City Council, then switched to the Labor Party, which elected her to Parliament in 1924. There, shrill-voiced but quick-witted, she was in frequent clashes with such debating stalwarts as Winston Churchill, Lady Astor, Lord Woolton (once her schoolteacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of a Champion | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...Washington, the Treasury had good news for Vincent Astor and Evalyn ("Hope Diamond") Walsh McLean. Astor had overpaid his '44 income tax by $29,788, Hostess McLean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 27, 1947 | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Divorced. William Force Dick, 29, half-brother of John Jacob Astor; by Virginia French Dick, 29, sister of the first Mrs. John Jacob Astor; after five years of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 9, 1946 | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

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