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...Commonwealth & Southern stands out more clearly as great utility, so Commonwealth and Southern's Chairman Bernard Capen Cobb is more sharply focused as a great utility man. His paternal ancestors are said to have come to the U. S. on the Mayflower, his maternal ancestors on the Mary and John, the first ship to enter Boston harbor. Mr. Cobb went to Boston Latin School, then to Phillips-Andover (class of 1891). He first worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad, then with Grand Rapids Gas Co. He went to Manhattan in 1905, worked for Hodenpyl, Wallbridge & Co. and in 1911 helped organize...
...operating man (as distinct from a finance man), Mr. Cobb is a hardworking, quick-spoken executive. He is a fishing & hunting enthusiast and each year takes two four-to-six-week vacations with which nothing can interfere. Last fall he was on one of his hunting trips when the market crashed. Mr. Cobb let it crash and kept on hunting. His reading consists largely of outdoor magazines and of biographies. He also sees nearly every play of every season. He has three daughters; lives at No. 270 Park Avenue, Manhattan...
...eleventh while Harvard 1933 stands tenth on the '31, E.H. McGrath '32, and J.B. Haines '32. Watkins won the handicap dash at the Milrose meet last year. Hennessey and G.G. Kirstein '32 are 300-yarders of promise. Hallowell, Fobes, and Munroe will compete in the middle distances, while Cobb, B.E. Laten '32, E.T. Floathe '32, and G.N. Barrie '32 of last year's Freshman team will be seen in the longer grinds...
...nucleus for the 1930 season, Harvard has 15 lettermen who will turn out, as well as a promising group from last year's flashy Freshman team. The letter men who are returning are: P. S. Brown '30, David Cobb '31, F.E. Cummings '31, C.E. Dunlap '30, J.W. Fobes '32, N.P. Hallowell '32, V.L. Hennessey '30, G.W. Kuehn '32, T.F. Mason '30, F.J. Mardulier '30, Vernon Munroe Jr. '31, R.H. O'Connell ocC, J.W. Potter '30, W.C. Rowe '31, P.N. Vonckx...
William Abbott, J. Q. Adams, R. C. Aldrich, J. D. Allen, Jr., Stuyvesant Barry, M. S. Beeler, E. I., Belisle, A. R. Belliveau, J. A. Blanchard, 2nd, J. R. Bland, T. H. Brackett, W. L. Breese, D. L. Charlton, David Cheever, Jr., J. L. Clarke, David Cobb, B. D. Crauage, P. S. Dalton, Jr., C. D. Dillon, S. P. Duggan...