Word: becket
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...make sure that things go smoothly on the sidelines, the Yardlings will have a brand new managerial corps this afternoon. David Becket Lamb '52 of Brookline finished as top man in this fall's freshmen competition and has been named to manage the game. Assisting will be Sarge Horwood, Herbert Barry, and John Pearson...
...Becket, Mass...
WALTER WURDEMAN WELTON BECKET Los Angeles, Calif...
...their fees in meals. When their plans won first place in a competition for the Pan-Pacific Auditorium, Wurdeman, a good man with a racket, spent his share of the fee to join the Westside Tennis Club-and incidentally to get some business from its Hollywood members. Soon Wurdeman & Becket were building actors' homes by the dozen. From then on, as Wurdeman says: "The graft has gone up steadily...
Wurdeman & Becket think other architects could get around antiquated building codes to cut costs. Wurdeman thinks that "they just haven't presented their cases right." The partners, who netted $125,000 apiece last year, are still penny-conscious. Says Wurdeman: "I just wouldn't know how to act if a guy would say 'I don't give a damn how much it costs...