Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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A loud rap sounded one evening last week at the door of a banquet room in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria in which sat Utilities Tycoon Harvey Crowley Couch, Munitions Tycoon Alexis Felix du Pont, Herbert Lee Pratt, onetime board chairman of Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., President Charles K. Davis...
Since 1933 the morning and evening Nashville Tennesseans, relics of the financial empire of Promoters Luke Lea and Rogers ("Bank on the South") Caldwell. have been operated by a receiver. Last week, on a Nashville sidewalk, the receiver sold the Tennesseans to Nashville's home-grown Financier Paul Maclin...
Last week's match between Perry & Vines was by no means their first. In 1931, when both were amateurs, they played four. Vines won them all. In a Davis Cup match in 1933 Perry beat Vines by default when Vines fainted at the match point in the fifth set...
The Lineup: HARVARD ANDOVER Coleman, Irwin, Grace, Homans, r.w. r.w., Tenney, Davis, Poor Perkins, Winslow, Ogle, Muther, c. c., Hazen, Pike, Adams Watson, Downes, Graves, Eaton, l.w. l.w., Furber, Foster, Blanchard Roosevelt, Thompson, r.d. r.d., White, Seymour Francis, Wood, l.d. l.d., Hunt Schrafft, Freedley, Gordon, g. g., Rounds. Jones Referess...
HARVARD BROWN Harding, l.w. r.w., Davis Ford, c. c., Dye Mechem, r.w. l.w., Darling Hicks, l.d. r.d., Eccleston Houghton, r.d. l.d., Tingley Mahoney, g. g., Skillings