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Candidates for Harvard's first boxing team will assemble this afternoon in the new Gymnasium at 2.30 o'clock at which time Coach Conley will meet the men and begin preliminary practice. The meeting will probably take place in the boxing room in the new building...
Boxing was created a minor sport soon after swimming. When Coach Ulen arrived here as mentor for the natators the authorities decided to make Larry Conley, who had been handling intramural boxing, the head coach. Conley has been instructing more than 250 men in the art of boxing for the last few years. Intramural boxing was always brought to a close by a tournament at the end of the season, open to the entire University...
Parley. With high hope John Farmer watched the Governor of his State start for Washington to see the President. At the White House they assembled: Governors Caulfield of Missouri, Emmerson of Illinois. Leslie of Indiana, Cooper of Ohio, Conley of West Virginia, Pollard of Virginia, Weaver of Nebraska, Hammill of Iowa, Reed of Kansas, Erickson of Montana. Republican Governor Flem Sampson of Kentucky wanted to attend but did not dare leave his state lest Lieutenant Governor James E Breathitt. a Democrat, exercise executive authority to make political appointments. Governor Sampson sent Republican Senator John Robsion as his proxy. Governors Horton...
West Virginia's Conley, initiator of the subject, praised the gross sales tax for its flexibility. He said: "The method of its application can make it take on the color and character of an income tax, of a depletion tax, of a consumption tax, of a production tax." He decried the net income tax as "penalizing efficient management...
Fair, too, was Governor Conley, the tax's chief advocate. He presented the arguments against the sales tax. As his State applies it, he said it "falls on the thrifty and efficient and on the shiftless equally" it is difficult to fix equitable rates on different classes of taxpayers; it falls on consumption and thereby on necessities; it does not distinguish between extractive and mobile industries (West Virginia coal mining companies particularly chafe under...