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...when he was 40, Henry M. Blackmer had developed the habit of getting richer every year. He parted his hair in the middle, wore pince-nez, had a dignified squint in his right eye and cheerfully endured high starched collars which would have turned the blow of a Malay's kris. And he enjoyed spending money almost as much as stuffing it away in bank vaults...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Darling of the Gods | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Cripple Creek district. He got his share of the West's wealth, first as a lawyer, then as a financier of railroads, then as a banker, finally as an oilman. It was a heady day, when Denver was awash with new millionaires and old champagne bottles, and Henry Blackmer was the biggest spender and entertainer of all. He earned a reputation for blowing half a million dollars a year for 13 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLORADO: Darling of the Gods | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

Aldrich, David Beale, Beeker, Richard Logan, Blackmer, Donald Laurence Morton (Captain), Flug, Martin, Raphael Murphy, Gerald Dale, Peterson, Chase Nebeker, Swanson, Roger Allen, Thompson, Charles Oscar, Gillis, Robert Park (Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Lists Spring Letter Winners | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Singles--Allen (D) def. Blackmer (H). 9-7, 1-6, 6-2; Collins (D) def. Aldrich (H). 3-6, 6-2, 6-0; Randall (D) def. Swanson (H). 3-6, 6-4, 6-2; Murphy (H) def. Balkin (D). 6-2, 6-4; Isenberger (D) def. Thompson (H). 7-5, 6-4; Spaulding (D) def. Flug...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Net Team Edges Freshmen | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

Doubles--Murphy and Peterson (H) def. Allen and Collins (D). 6-2, 5-7, 7-5; Blackmer and Booker (H) def. Randall and Balkin (D). 3-6, 6-4, 6-2; Swanson and Aldrich (H) def. Spaulding and Dayton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indian Net Team Edges Freshmen | 5/26/1949 | See Source »

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