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Test matches yesterday led to several changes in the varsity line-up, showing that the team is still being formed. There was a complete rejuggling of the top four players. Last year's number one, Ham Gravem, defeated both Captain Alex Haegler and Steve Gottlieb to regain the first position. Heagler, by beating Brooks Harris, moves from three to two, leaving Harris at three and Gottlieb at four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tech Will Oppose Varsity in Tennis | 4/16/1955 | See Source »

...Steve Gottlieb, who played number one on the southern trip, will probably remain in that position when the varsity faces M.I.T. Saturday. Number one freshman last year, he is a very precise and accurate player whom Barnaby described as "knowing the game thoroughly...

Author: By James W. Singer, | Title: Tennis Team Must Improve to Beat Yale | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

...varsity tennis team capped its Joint European tour with Yale by defeating a combined Cambridge-Oxford squad, 6 to 4, at Wimbledon to regain the Prentice Cup. The three Crimson players making the trip were Ham Gravem, Steve Gottlieb and Brooks Harris. Gravem and Gottlieb were among the four American players gaining singles wins in the cup matches...

Author: By Rab Smith, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

Having grown up in Switzerland, I enjoyed your story [Aug. 9] on Businessman Gottlieb Duttweiler . . . After World War II the Swiss government decided to continue egg rationing indefinitely, saying it was impossible to produce more than the 1½ eggs per month each Swiss had been allotted during the war. Duttweiler promptly made a deal to import several million eggs, sold them unrationed through his stores, and made the government look awful silly-needless to say, egg rationing was . . . canceled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 6, 1954 | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...Gottlieb Duttweiler is a single-minded Swiss businessman who has spent the past 29 years working successfully toward one goal: bringing prices down. By steadily undercutting competitors, he has built an $85 million-a-year empire that started out with groceries and now includes taxi fleets, clothing stores, sewing machines and movies. In a nation of enterprising moneymakers, Duttweiler is the most enterprising of all. He is also unique in another way: years ago he gave away most of his wealth to his customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Swiss Family Migros | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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