Word: iii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...graduated from Williams in 1921. In fact but not in name it is now the head office. All but one of its executive personnel (who have no titles) are Denver men, as are most of the branch office managers. Its research department is famed for Statistician John Walker Barriger III, one of Wall Street's smartest railroad analysts. All of Calvin Bullock's business is wholesale except in Denver where it still deals directly with old retail customers. Of its investment trusts, both fixed and management type, Calvin Bullock has sold more than...
...feature game of the day, Arnold Jones, former tennis captain at Yale, defeated Robert Grant '34 mainly through his well-executed shots. Grant was a bit wild, and seemed to be unable to get a grip on his game. In a long, hard-fought squash match, S. E. Davenport, III '34 wore down his opponent, Phinney, and finally pulled ahead to take the fifth game. Captain J. G. Cornish ocC, lost to the generally superior playing of Harrington, former Harvard player, and member of the Boston squash team that played against the English team in the internationals. The last...
...graduates three to two. The most exciting game was that in which G. H. Hartford, II, '34 barely eked a win from his persistent opponent, Guilford Stewart, by his accuracy in placing shots out of his reach, and then finally breaking down the latter's resistance. S. E. Davenport, III, '34 scored the only other win from the Clubmen in his five game set with R. B. Merriman, Jr. '27. He finally tired the latter out by continually driving the ball down the side walls. Coach Harry Cowles was on the whole well pleased with the showing...
Since the action takes place in England, the costuming department has obtained the appropriate black wigs for the gentlemen of the court, and the customary wigs. These so-called "scratch wigs" are a traditional survival from the time of George III, when they were prescribed "as wear befitting the dignity of a court...
Married. John Davison Rockefeller III, 26, Princeton graduate, by occupation "associated with father''; and Blanchette Ferry Hooker, 23. Vassar graduate, youngest daughter of Elon Huntington Hooker, financier, engineer, electrochemist; in Manhattan. In the Rockefeller-built Riverside Baptist Church, the world's No. 1 nonroyal heir, tall and saturnine, took a Rockefeller-worthy bride, tall, handsome, healthy. Aloft, the Laura Spelman Rockefeller (grandmother) carillon pealed its world's biggest 72 bells. Outside was a mob with news sense, pleased because the bride smiled at large as she walked into the church. Inside were 2,500 Rockefeller & Hooker friends, socialites, bankers...