Word: greenes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Green also spoke of a certain mis-understanding which has arisen concerning the recipients of honorary degrees, and he mentioned a letter published recently in the Transcript by Henry D. Sedgwick '82, who objected to the fact that no great musicians or artists had been honored by Harvard...
ENDS: Donald L. Daughters '39, Robert L. Green '39, Winthrop S. Jameson, Jr. '39, Philip C. Staples '37, Benjamin A. Smith '39, Gibson Winter...
...occasionally. Financially, I am an officer or director in some dozen assorted corporations, able to keep two children in college with an occasional steak at home, and enjoy an income (still greatly reduced) that would make the average member of the Class of 1911, as reported by Mr. Tunis, green with envy...
...late Walter J. Travis, the club's most famed member and the best golfer in the U. S. at the turn of the Century. Most famed hazard designed by Golfer Travis is a deep pit. the size of a giant's grave, beside the 18th green. Into that pit legend says that Golfer Travis never sent a ball until the semi-finals of the Amateur Championship in 1908. Then it cost him the tide that he never again came close to winning. Garden City's older members, poised comfortably in their leather chairs in the glass-enclosed...
...Johnny Goodman, out to play their matches. While the golfers staggered around the course, the older members, having waited 28 years for a great golfing spectacle, sat down to squint instead at what Fate had substituted for it. Long Island's worst storm in years submerged the greens, made ponds out of traps, raised whitecaps on the pond hole. It drenched the handful of officials, caddies and eccentrics who followed the two matches. Finally it blew down two huge tents, put up to house a restaurant and the press. From their lounge windows Garden City's older members...