Word: baker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Baker '22, former University star, will reign supreme for another year as Massachusetts state squash champion, following his victory over R. S. Wright '26, tanking Crimson player, on the Union Boat Club courts yesterday afternoon. Wright forced the defending champion in every game but the superb court game of the title holder coupled with his greater experience were enough to carry the winner through in four games...
...Baker Repulses Attack...
...game last week after a slow start, matched power and speed with his younger opponent. In the last game with the veteran leading by a 10-2 margin, Wright made a desperate attempt to pull the match out of the fire by discarding his hard driving game and attacking Baker's weakness on high, slow lobs to the back hand. The Crimson number one man pulled up to even terms with the champion by this strategy but Baker finally solved this new style of offense and forged again into the lend to win the final game...
...Real Reasons. Only the most unimaginative correspondents failed to turn up at least a baker's dozen of "paramount considerations" which necessitated the postponement. Some of the most significant...
Food Products. Close on the heels of Baker William B. Ward, who last fortnight incorporated a two-billion-dollar bakery company (TIME, Feb. 8), a group of Manhattan capitalists and food merchants filed articles of incorporation in Baltimore for a $200,000,000 holding company called the National Food Products Corporation. Of two million shares of stock, 370,000 were to be offered to the public at $45 by a syndicate headed by Chandler & Co., Inc., and Charle D. Robbins...