Word: davises
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Six hundred churches has the borough of Brooklyn, and six hundred preachers in their pulpits rising, every Sunday morning, preach like Henry Ward Beecher, and lead the good burghers in the way of salvation. So this holy borough is known as "The City of Churches." There are 105 books explaining...
At Forest Hills. Two tournaments were held on the suave turf of the West Side Tennis Club-the annual East vs. West meet, and the tryouts to determine how players shall be ranked and teamed on the Davis Cup combination.
John W. Davis, failing to be elected to a given office, has yet been elected to several other offices without Republican opposition. On Jan. 13 he was elected director of the National Bank of Commerce; on Feb. 17 director and general counsel of the U. S. Rubber Co.; last week...
Secretary James J. Davis of the U. S. Department of Labor has departed for Europe (TIME, July 27, CABINET), but before he went U. S. parents had an intimate communication from his Department.
William M. Johnston, his Davis Cup teammate and rival, whom he has defeated so often since he took the national title from him in 1920. The score was 6-4, 6-3, 9-7. Johnston stood the grilling pace (which lasted an hour and a quarter) well. He came off...