Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bernstein vs. Barbarian. At the New York Velodrome, the junior lightweight championship changed ownership. Spindly Jack Bernstein lost it after 12 brisk rounds with one Sid Barbarian of Detroit...
...Anderson to Boston. Adna W. Leonard to Buffalo. Wilbur Thirkield to Chattanooga, Tenn. Theodore Henderson to Cincinnati. Matthew W. Clair to Covington, Ky. Ernest L. Waldorf to Kansas City. Frederick T. Keeney to Omaha. Charles E. Locke to St. Paul. H. Lester Smith to Helena, Mont. Thomas Nicholson to Detroit. Charles W. Burns to San Francisco...
...issue of May 26, under the heading "Patient Simon," TIME published an item to the effect that one Simon Newton of the U. S. Engineering Office, Detroit, had tabulated the first names of 13,571 Army officers listed in Government records. Mr. Newton now writes : "I desire to say it required but little patience in comparison to an article of mine in The World Almanac for 1921, page 150, which embraced the names of 100,000 persons...
...Detroit, Mich, June 6.--R. T. Jones '24, defending his title as national open golf champion here today succumbed to the jinx that has consistently kept champions from repeating. Jones was runner-up to Cyril Walker, professional of the Englewood (N. J.) Golf Club...
...Detroit, Mich., June 6, 1924.--At the second session of the convention of the Associated Harvard Clubs today, with 300 members present, George Morrison '00 of Milwaukee was elected President for next year and Baltimore was selected as the scene of the next meeting. Other officers and committee were selected and at noon the largest Harvard banner in the world was unfurled, hanging ten stories high, on one of the main avenues. In the afternoon several reports were read, President Lowell addressed the alumni, five new clubs were admitted, and the new president of the association was installed...