Word: dillon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...departure for Princeton, where the Crimson will be underdogs by heavy odds following the Penn and Dartmouth defeats. Coach Dick Harlow reaffirmed his faith in his slow-starting, largely Sophomore eleven Saturday. This afternoon the undergraduate body is expected to reaffirm its faith in the team in front of Dillon Field House...
Dick Harlow herded the boys into Dillon Field House for the whole practice session. It was the second time this year that they were forced to remain inside for an entire workout. Pass offense and defense again claimed a major portion of the Crimson mentor's attention, and the squad responded with improved play in these departments of the game...
When Jaakko Mikkola's harriers leave Dillon Field House at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon to tramp across the Allston flats to the start of the tortuous cross country course, they will have one of the year's toughest meets ahead of them...
...five humid May days in 1928 a group of shirtsleeved men stayed in a smoke-fogged suite in Manhattan's Ritz-Carlton Hotel, bargaining, eating, occasionally sleeping. Clarence Dillon wanted to sell the automobile company bought four years before by Dillon, Read & Co. from the widows of Motormakers John and Horace Dodge. Walter P. Chrysler, as expert a machinist as ever stood at a lathe, as smart a trader as ever swapped a horse, wanted...
...months later Dodge stockholders had assented to the deal and the contract was signed. Next morning Broker Dillon dropped in to see Motorman Chrysler at his office on Madison Avenue to find out when Chrysler would begin operating Dodge. "Hell, Clarence," replied Walter, "our boys moved in last night...