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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...these three men displayed an excellent brand of tennis. While it is a bit early to make predictions, there is an unmistakable attitude of optimism among the players that success will reward their efforts in their objective contests this year with Yale and Princeton. The line-up of the lower three players is strictly tentative, and strenuous practice this week will be in the nature of a test to locate the right combination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL MATCH PREVENTS CLEAN SWEEP IN TENNIS | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...Democrats' Argument: Heretofore the estimates of revenue compiled by Government Actuary Joseph S. McCoy have usually been accepted. This year, besides the Actuary, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue and the Director of Customs also made estimates. In every case but one, the Treasury accepted and published the lower figures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Calculations | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...earnings were $3.89 per share. Engineers regard the electrical industry still in its infancy. In the next decade, the building of "superpower" plants is confidently predicted, requiring vast amounts of electrical equipment. Furthermore, electrification of our huge railway system has already begun, and in a period of lower construction costs will probably make rapid progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Electrical Industry | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...fatal accident to H. Cary Morgan (TIME, July 30), but the route remains a most promising one, and the airport (built at great expense by the Newport Chamber of Commerce) is still available. To avoid the treacherous air currents and busy traffic of the East River, or the lower Hudson, the planes would fly between Newport and New Haven, connecting with fast New York trains. Instead of a painful and lengthy journey from Newport to Wickford, Wickford to Wickford Junction by train, Wickford Junction to New Haven by boat, passengers would have a more-or-less pleasant 50 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: New York to Newport | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

...upper bracket of the outdoor intercollegiates are West Point, Norwich, Yale and Pennsylvania, while Harvard, V. M. I., Cornell and Princeton are in the lower bracket. The University of Arizona and Stanford University will play a tournament in Los Angales, the winner to come East for a three day tournament the week of May 25 with the winner of the Eastern College Championship. The winner of this tournament will challenge the championship English College team to a tournament to be played this summer either here or in England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLO DEFEATS PAVE WAY FOR SPRING VICTORIES | 3/26/1924 | See Source »

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