Word: davises
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week on a covered court in Paris, two other young men strove. They too were not Tilden and Johnston. They were René LaCoste and Jean Borotra. René had no trouble in covering himself with la glorie. He beat Jean, the French Davis Cup captain, 114 points to...
A proposal to cut a street across the Delta and through the former position of the statue of John Harvard is contained in a report submitted to the Massachusetts State Legislature by the Metropolitan Planning Division. This is part of a far-reaching plan to form a new traffic artery...
This in a Manhattan hotel function room. When all the lights were snapped on, a distinguished company, some 1,200 strong, stood each behind his plate while grace was said. A moment later the company sat-ambassadors, whilom-ambassadors, bankers, editors, divines, a general or two ; Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Miss...
It was a memorial dinner of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation; the date was the late President's 68th birthday anniversary; there were only two speeches after dinner. At coffee-time, Norman H. Davis, Chairman of the Foundation, arose to the introduction and ceremony of the evening, beginning with a...
Medal and its concomitant $25,000 cash prize. After a flaming peroration, Mr. Davis turned to the tall, grave, stoop-shouldered Englishman by his side, introduced him formally to the company and tendered him medal and check. Long and hearty was the applause that followed; long, able, accurate the speech...