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Some such scheme appeared to have been employed shrewdly in behalf of Robert M. Leach of Taunton, Mass. He manufactures cookstoves (Glenwood Range). He wanted the G. O. P. to nominate him for Lieutenant-Governor. Seven other men wanted the nomination, a popular one nowadays perhaps because the Massachusetts Lieutenant-Governorship is one of the offices by which Calvin Coolidge came to fame...
Elected. Mrs. Agnes Brown Leach, wife of Editor Henry Goddard Leach of the Forum, trustee of the American College for Girls in Constantinople, executive committeewoman of the Foreign Policy Association, board member of the Henry Street (Manhattan) Settlement; to succeed Marion Reilly as a member of the directorate of Bryn Mawr College...
Jean A. Lussier was the third human being to remain alive after accomplishing this courageous and stupid feat. First was Annie Upson Taylor in an oak barrel in 1901. Second was Bobbie Leach in a steel barrel in 1911. Sixteen years ago Jean Lussier had worked in the machine shop where Leach's barrel had been made. That was where he had received his inspiration...
...list; MacFarlane was barely in the running. Maurice McCarthy, young amateur, paired with Hagen, was taking eights and tens; Chick Evans, once champion, scored a 90. Al Watrous, wild as a hawk, hit a spectator in the stomach with a pitch shot; Sarazen went to pieces; a man named Leach had come up to stand second to Jones and Walter Hagen after a first round of 40 played the last nine in 36 in the rain...
...Stevens 32 37-48 James DeNormandie 43 49-70 John Appleby 62 RUSSELL 1-12 J. C. Coleman 5 13-25 John de Laittre 19 RUSSELL ANNEX West Entry J. A. Plummer 6 East Entry George Elsass 18 STOUGHTON South Entry A. O. Leach 10 North Entry W. H. Tegtmeyer 27 STRAUS 1-8 J. H. Grew 3 9-17 L. D. Brayton 14 18-22 F. Hodges 20 23-30 E. W. Sexton 23 THAYER 1-10 J. B. Hartwell 2 11-20 L. J. Chibas 16 21-32 H. Shaw 32 33-44 H. E. Hart...