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...Lawrenceville, where he went to school, Mercer Beasley used to play tennis with Karl Behr but it did not look as if the game would turn out to be his career. Even with Notlek Amusement Corp. in Manhattan which had vacant lots for skating in winter, tennis in the summer, Beasley's job as assistant manager had nothing to do with instruction. He took it upon himself to improve the calibre of Notlek tennis, was rewarded by an offer to become tennis coach at the Indian Hill Club in Winnetka, Ill. Said William Tatem Tilden II, when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...Passed the bill to purchase the Voll-behr collection of Incunabula sent it to the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jul. 7, 1930 | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...Christian Character." Louis Behr ofi Rockford, Ill., Jewish student at the University of Wisconsin, was awarded the Kenneth Sterling Day Trophy for "Christian character, distinguished service and scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pot Pourri | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...Louis Behr, the fourth child of prolific Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Behr of Rockford, Ill., who have eight children, has played for three years on his college basketball team; also he has served its Jewish society, the B'nai B'rith, Hillel Foundation. Upon winning his prize, he was the recipient of a telegram from the New York World, asking him to give his "conception of a Christian gentleman's code of conduct." This request arrived "just as I [Behr] was bidding my fraternity brothers of Phi Sigma Delta farewell at our senior banquet," a circumstance which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pot Pourri | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...have the power in any way to influence the life of the student body, it is because the student body is inherently good. I have been very fortunate in being the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Behr, in coming under the influence of excellent teachers, in having been initiated into the Phi Sigma Delta fraternity . . . and of attending a college with a campus so beautiful in its natural simplicity that one cannot help but feel the hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pot Pourri | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

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