Word: chapmans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...system of point scoring was introduced in 1916 had been broken, Brocardo & Georgetti kept their lead, took first place, with De Nef & Charlier second, Belloni & Richili third. How far the results of a six-day race are determined in advance critics of sport have never agreed. At times John Chapman, impresario of U. S. six-day racing, promoter of races in Newark, Boston, Chicago, Providence, has been suspected of arranging an appeal to whatever foreign element is largest in the town where the race was being held. But recent races won by Frenchmen Letourner & Guinbretiere in Pole-filled Chicago have...
Though wily John Chapman is the only oldtime bicycle rider who has become important in promoting races, many other men now-famed in quieter trades were once pedalers. Some are: George Collett, father of National Woman's Golf Champion Glenna Collett; the late Albert Champion, A. C. Spark Plug man; Howard ("Poke") Freeman, cartoonist on the Newark Evening News; Worthington Longfellow Mitten, Davenport, Iowa, builder of bicycles. And many men still famed above everything else for their cycling days have done well in quieter trades. Frank Kramer, 18 times U. S. sprint champion, is police commissioner of East Orange...
...Chapman," Mr. Theodore Spencer, Sever...
...Relations and tutor in Government; Talcott Parsons, instructor in Economics and tutor in Sociology and Social Ethics; Donald Holmes Wallace '24, instructor in Economics; Hugh Langdon Elsbree, instructor in Government; John Jacob Glessner, 2nd '25, instructor in English, and Chairman of the Library Committee of Adams House; Dwight Westley Chapman, Jr. '27, instructor in Psychology...
...Chapman," Mr. Theodore Spencer. Sever...