Word: calif
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sturdy, blonde Louise Brough, 18, of Beverly Hills, Calif.: the National Girls' tennis championship; for the second year in a row; defeating 16-year-old Doris Hart of Miami in the final, 7-5, 6-2; at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, Philadelphia. Few weeks ago, up-&-coming Miss Brough, displaying an astounding serve, trounced Sarah Palfrey Fabyan Cooke, one of the foremost challengers for the National Women's championship to be played at Forest Hills this week. Youngster Brough will compete at Forest Hills...
Harvard Club of San Francisco; Clyde D. Bird Jr., Oakland, Calif...
Harvard Club of Southern California; Robert I. Curtis, Long Beach, Calif...
Mustached, polished Major Griffin, World War I infantry captain and D.S.C. man, is the wealthy publisher of the Monterey (Calif.) Peninsula Herald and president of Monterey Peninsula Broadcasting Co. World traveler and alarmed observer of the events of the '303 in Europe, he realized that one defect in army morale was that most soldiers did not appreciate how modern wars occur, did not really understand why they might have to fight...
...riding academy sent out a searching party of cops. It turned out Miss Golden and the horse had been visiting bars between Park Avenue and Times Square. When the cops found her she was trying to teach the horse the tango. ∙ ∙ A hotel in Del Monte, Calif, got an order from Surrealist Salvador Dali for party decorations. The order: 2,000 pine trees, 5,000 gunny sacks, 4,000 pounds of newspapers, four truckloads of pumpkins and melons, one wrecked automobile, one baby giraffe, three goats...