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Nick Ludington defeated James Bostwick in the finals of the U.S. Court Tennis Association junior handicap tournament yesterday, 6-3, 6-3, at Tuxedo Park, N.Y., Racquets and Tennis Club...

Author: By Charles M. Diker, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Three other Crimson racquetmen, George Harding, John Mortimer, and Dwight Davis, played in the tournament, with Harding and Mortimer reaching the semi-final round. In the semi-finals, Ludington beat Mortimer, 6-4, 6-3, and Bostwick topped Harding, 6-4, 6-5. Davis lost in the first round to James Brady of Yale...

Author: By Charles M. Diker, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...Admiral Robert Bostwick ("Mick") Carney, 60, who retired last month as Chief of Naval Operations, was elected a director of Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp. to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Admiral J. H. Towers (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Sep. 12, 1955 | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

...surprise came when President Eisenhower named Rear Admiral Arleigh Albert Burke (see box) as Chief of Naval Operations to succeed Admiral Robert Bostwick Carney, 60, who will retire Aug. 16. Burke, 53, will be the second youngest C.N.O. (Forrest Sherman was nine months younger) in U.S. history. He is outranked (until he gets his four stars) by seven full admirals, 21 vice admirals and 64 rear admirals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Chiefs | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

That was the way a vast majority of the people's representatives on Capitol Hill wanted it to be. But not everyone was content to leave it that way. Among those who were not was Admiral Robert B. (for Bostwick) Carney, eager Chief of Naval Operations. Apparently aiming to prepare the public, Admiral Carney gave reporters his off-the-record estimate that the Chinese Communists would probably begin an attack on the offshore islands by the end of April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Dangers of Pressure | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

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