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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...National Guard polo team will probably be the first opponent on the University schedule, meeting the Crimson horsemen early in the year. Other encounters in the Armory will be with Danvers, the Ramblers, and the National Laucers; trips will be taken to West Point, Cleveland, Cincinnatti, New Haven, and the indoor intercol-University team is not eliminated in legiate matches at New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDOOR POLO PRACTICE GETS UNDER WAY FRIDAY | 11/28/1928 | See Source »

...position which many regard as the most potent lay position in the religious world is that of general secretary of the Young Men's Christian Association. Come Jan. 1 the position will be held by Fred W. Ramsey, moneyed philanthropist of Cleveland (TIME, Nov. 12). Y-Worker Ramsey last week renounced his association with the Anti-Saloon League, giving its political machinations as his reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecclesiastical Notes: Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...industrialists. Those described in Maurice Holland's Industrial Explorers epitomize the profession. For example: Willis Rodney Whitney, 60, directs nearly 400 chemists, physicists, engineers, research assistants, machinists, glass blowers, electricians, stenographers, clerks, for General Electric. They work in laboratories at Schenectady, N. Y., Lynn and Pittsfield, Mass., Cleveland. On his staff are Dr. William David Coolidge (cathode rays) and Dr. Irving Langmuir (incandescent gases). Professor Whitney (he is nonresident professor of chemical research for Massachusetts Institute of Technology, school of most industrial research leaders), has a genius for inspiring co-workers with eagerness for their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fifth Estate | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

Able theorizer Col. Leonard Porter Ayres of Cleveland, stubbornest bear, again prophesied a market break. Last summer (TIME, July 23) Economist Ayres saw the stockmarket as "a great national bet against the continuation of high interest rates, and since the Federal Reserve authorities can hardly reverse their policies . . . the decision will probably be against the stockmarket with ... a serious decline in stock prices before the end of the year." With only six weeks of the year left, Economist Ayres last week failed to mention the Federal Reserve, was far less emphatic, based his bearish innuendoes on precedent. He noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wildest Day | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Keen of Philadelphia, who is "profoundly grateful to my Heavenly Father for good "health and the ability to work even after having travelled so far in my 92nd year," chose a startling title for his 22nd book, which he published last week. The title: The Surgical Operations on President Cleveland in 1893 (Lippincott, $1.50). Little known it still is that President Cleveland ("Grover the Good") developed cancer of his left jaw while he was stoutly persuading Congress to demonetize silver.* Dr. Keen, Dr. John Frederick Erdmann and the late Dr. Joseph D. Bryant (Cleveland's medical attendant and intimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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