Word: crockers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Donald M. MacMillan, 49, Professor of Anthropology at Bowdoin College, is experiencing his ninth polar expedition. He was on Peary's Expedition (1908-09) when the latter discovered the North Pole. For two years he did ethnological work among the Esquimaux. He has been the leader of the Crocker Land Expedition (1913-17) and the Baffin Land Expedition...
Seabright. Out of the Seabright Bowl in New Jersey, annual invitation event, popped several surprises. Nathaniel Niles of Boston upset Clarence Griffin of California and Dean Mathey of Manhattan, both "seeded" in the draw. Lucien E. Williams, droll Chicagoan, overthrew Fritz Mercur of Philadelphia, Longwood Bowl winner; Willard Crocker, Canadian Davis Cup captain; Harvey Snodgrass, of California, No. 9 in national ranking. Howard Kinsey took the finals from his fellow Californian, jaunty, courageous, diminutive William M. Johnston, No. 2 in national ranking, onetime National and World's Champion. (Johnston was not "through." He had yielded up his tonsils five...
...Roote, Gardner Cowles Jr.; 10-11, W. M. Austin, Russell Dewart; 11-12, B. R. Cutcheorn, J. P. Whittall; 12-1, Haskell Crocker, A. W. Samborski; 1-2, G. P. Ludlam, D. B. Fleming; 2-3, C. P. Morehouse, H. M. Paine; 3-4, W. H. Gratwick, L. L. Robb; 4-5, Merrill Garcelon, Phillip Walker; 5-6, C. C. Nast, Hiller T. Innes...
...yesterday, Dixon lost the first set he has lost this season. McPherson after losing to the University squash captain the first set 15-3, took the second 15-11, but Dixon finished victorious by taking the third set 15-7. Harrington defeated Roots 15-8 and 15-12 and Crocker defeated Lenhardt, 15-5, 15-8. This round will probably be completed by Thursday evening...
...other matches in the third round were played yesterday: Crocker defeated Bonbright in successive sets and MacPherson defeated Zunino. The third round will continue today...