Word: johnstons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William M. Johnston, his Davis Cup teammate and rival, whom he has defeated so often since he took the national title from him in 1920. The score was 6-4, 6-3, 9-7. Johnston stood the grilling pace (which lasted an hour and a quarter) well. He came off appearing fresh, which was more than he did after his defeat by Tilden at Forest Hills last year (TIME, Sept. 8). But he did not have the drive to meet the drive. Tilden said of himself that he played the best tennis that he has ever played at Chicago. Sandy...
...dirge swelled and another wake was held at the 19th green, where, of two birdie 3's almost in hand, one fluttered away from defending-Champion Harrison ("Jimmy") Johnston, sandy St. Paulian, and the other nestled in the cup at the cunning behest of rugged Rial Rolfe, former University of Illinois golf captain...
...following managers were also confirmed: Robert Johnston Dunkle Jr. '27 of Brookline, second assistant manager of the track team; Sarell Everett Gleason '27 of Evanston, Illinois, assistant manager of cross-country; Kenneth Belcher Harding '27 of Brookline, assistant manager of the Harvard Interscholastic Track Meet; William Ashley Magie 2nd '28 of Chicago, Freshman track manager; Beverly Tucker Thompson Jr. of Oak Park, Illinois, assistant manager of Freshman track; Victor Owen Jones '28 of Cambridge, manager of Freshman baseball; Corcoran Thom Jr. '28 of Washington, D. C., assistant manager of Freshman baseball; Water Egan Trevvett '27 of Cleveland, second assistant manager...
...Robert Johnston Dunkle, Jr. '27, of Brookline, was appointed second assistant manager of the track team after a competition which ended last night. The second job was awarded to Sarell Everett Gleason Jr. '27, of Evanston, Ill., while Kenneth Belcher Harding '27 of Brookline, won the third position...
...SLAVE SHIP- Mary Johnston- Little, Brown ($2.00). One of those slow-moving but inevitable groundswells of approval- the usual reward of sound, unspectacular workmanship- has gathered behind Mary Johnston's sombre study of the 18th Century slave trade. The tale is David Scott's, told in his own burred words. A young Scotch Jacobite, he fell in with the dark traffic upon escaping from penal indenture in Virginia. The evils of that traffic, the crime of the hideous Middle Passage, bore heavy on his Scotch conscience...