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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...world. He was on boards of great banks, Mellon National, Federal Reserve, was director of a Bell Telephone Co., trustee for Pittsburgh's Associated Charities, president of national trade associations. Yet all his life he was a sailor-man at heart, romantic, adventurous. Captain Charles William Brown, son of Jacob B., typical New England Ship Master, went to sea out of his native Newburyport, Mass., at 17. For 12 years he navigated the seven seas, as boy, able seaman, master mariner. He saw mutinies, endured shipwreck, felt the stiff kick of weather in typhoonous China seas. In the home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Death of a Sailor | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...best matches of the evening J. F. Solano '30, in the 158-pound class, defeated Spellman of Brown, New England champion last year, who has been defeated only once by Miller of Yale. T. D. Howe '28, scored Harvard's only fall, when he threw Currit of Tufts at the end of five minutes. With one point per fall scored in the preliminaries. Tufts stands 4, Harvard and Brown each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX CRIMSON WRESTLERS QUALIFY FOR N. E. FINALS | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

Preliminary skirmishes for the annual New England intercollegiate wrestling tournament, in which five colleges have been entered, will take place this evening at Tufts College, Medford. The University team will oppose grapplers from Brown, M. I. T., Tufts, and Williams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS ENTER TRIALS FOR INTERCOLLEGIATES | 3/16/1928 | See Source »

...five teams taking part in the bouts Harvard and Brown enter as distinct favorites. The University wrestlers have for three consecutive years won the team championship and include two individual intercollegiate champions, C. C. Corson '28 and Joseph Lifrak '29 in their ranks. Brown, with three individual champions, will take to the mats a close rival for honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRAPPLERS ENTER TRIALS FOR INTERCOLLEGIATES | 3/16/1928 | See Source »

...mighty Leviathan has been dodging the ice cakes between Weeks and Anderson bridges all this week. Today, however, Coach Brown hopes to take 12 shells out for the initial practice of the year. It is expected that six 150-pound crews will go out, and six class crews. In about three weeks it is expected that three crews will be chosen from the class material. After vacation a first and second University crew will be chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWELVE SHELLS LAUNCH SEASON ON RIVER TODAY | 3/14/1928 | See Source »

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