Word: macintosh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Enter Macintosh. At the dawn of the auto age, the company started its own rubber plantations in Malaya, bought textile mills to guarantee supplies of tire fabrics. But Dunlop expanded too fast, was caught in 1921's commodity collapse with a disastrously big inventory of rubber. The Du Cros regime was ousted. In went Sir Eric Geddes and Sir George Beharrell, a brilliant management team...
...Dunlop, Sir Eric and Sir George swung the ax ruthlessly, began to diversify. They bought more wheel and rim plants, started making all kinds of rubber goods, from flooring to hot water bottles, and took over Charles Macintosh & Co., of raincoat fame. In 1928 Sir George hired his son, George Beharrell. who rose to a directorship...
...Crimson forward line made a meager total of three shots during the entire first half. The halfbacks were working well however, Carrie MacIntosh played an excellent game, bewildering his defenders with his shifty footwork and sharp dribbling. Denny Little, at center, and Bob Dean at right were standouts on defense, and with MacIntosh managed to keep the ball in Yale territory for a good portion of the game...
Left inside Marv Weiss, who scored twice in the Brown game, and center forward Alex Haegler will lead the Crimson offense. Dick Fisher will be at the other inside post and Godfrey Truslow and Grif Buttrick will be at the wings. Stacy Holmes at center, Carrie MacIntosh at left, and Captain Bob Dean comprise today's starting halfback line...
Fischer played the entire game and had a very easy time of it in his first full length appearance. Juan Rodriguez, his outstanding fullback, took care of nearly all Brown threats before they materialized. Veterans Bob Dean and Rusty Macintosh and sophomore Denny Little played excellent games at their halfback positions, keeping the ball in Crimson territory for nearly three quarters of the game...