Word: davises
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"They don't give you a Bible in the Grand Jury room," twinkled Witness Davis. "You raise your hand in the air."
Another witness was Julius Richard ("Dixie") Davis, the racket's smooth young mouthpiece, whose career at the bar, a polar opposite to that of 36-year-old Thomas Edmund Dewey, was fully as precocious. Having turned State's evidence in hope of saving his hide, Davis answered most...
"I haven't up to now." said Dixie Davis. "I was in fear all the time until this trial."
*The nine: W. Ellison Chalmers, William H. Davis, Marion Dickerman, Lloyd K. Garrison, Henry I. Harriman, Charles R. Hook, Anna Marie Rosenberg, Gerard Swope, Robert J. Watt.
In 1924 the U. S. defeated Australia in one fell swoop in the challenge round for the Davis Cup, great silver symbol of international lawn tennis supremacy. Last week, on the same courts of the Germantown Cricket Club, a 1938 crop of U. S. and Australian Davis Cuppers met again...