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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fall Tennis tournament was played Saturday when R. A. Murphy '33, seeded number four, conquered D. M. Frame '32, captain of last year's Freshman team and seeded number seven. Murphy yesterday reached the finals by overcoming A. N. Wilder 1G. In the upper bracket of class A. J. K. Peterson II, will meet W. L. Breese '31, seeded number three in the quarter finals this afternoon, while Harris Coggeshall 1L, seeded number one opposes J. L. Ware '30, number six, this afternoon in the other quarter final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MURPHY BEATS FRAME TO REACH TENNIS FINALS | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

...times, William Wrigley Jr. is at 68 well-equipped to enjoy his amazing prosperity. In the conventional fashion of rich men who believe it is time for them to have some fun, he has become Chairman of the Board of directors of his company and made his son Philip K., president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Philip K. he named a gum, "P. K's.," to share the fame of other Wrigley products, "Spearmint," "Doublemint," "Juicy Fruit." He still keeps in close touch with his business and when in Chicago eats lunch in the restaurant on the main floor of the white Wrigley Building which towers like a huge birthday cake beside an oily curve of the Chicago river. Snobbish Chicagoans who see him eating there are impressed with what they call the democracy of this great millionaire who was once a soap crutcher. In modern times soap is crutched or mixed by a machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World Series | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...gentlemen," said Yale's Wang in fluent, accentless English, "will be the most critical period in the diplomatic history of China."* Reasons for Foreign Minister Whang's forebodings were: 1) Fortnight ago, just as China was settling down to a period of comparative calm, General Chang Fa-k'uei, leader of the efficient, modernized "ironsides" division of the Nationalist Army, suddenly revolted, marched his men south through Hunan Province to join the southern rebels of Kwangsi, who have defied the authority of the Nationalist Government since last May. 2) Encouraged by thoughts of the well-armed "ironsides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Most Critical Period | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Elected. K. T. Keller, onetime (1928) Vice President and General Manager of Dodge Brothers, Inc., to be Vice President and General Manager of Chrysler Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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