Word: makers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Everett '32, was the leading goal maker for the Harvard team, scoring once in the second period, and again after the first four minutes of the overtime period. The game was rough, and there were frequent piteups in front of the cage. Each team scored once after such a scandal...
...maxim-maker he. One of his maxims: "Show me a GOOD office boy and I will show you a future executive...
...verse-maker of sorts is Sir William Thomas White, Canada's famed Wartime Minister of Finance. In Toronto last week he made and solemnly handed to reporters a verse about something extremely close to the hearts of most Britons: cancellation of War debts...
...champion is recognized by the National Boxing Association, whose authority over wrestling is vague. Sandoz' champion is supported mainly in Massachusetts, Michigan and California. To Curley goes credit for having revived wrestling, long discredited by its reputation as an incurably crooked sport, as a big money-maker in eastern cities.* It is still maintained by experts, and borne out in college wrestling, that when wrestlers are sincere they immediately fall to the mat and lie prone, grunting, until one succumbs from fatigue. No matter what can be said for its spirit, such sincerity is exceedingly weak as entertainment...
Intimate Merger. A year ago the president of Associated Apparel Industries, Inc. ("the Bust Trust") was elated at the change in fashion which demanded that women wear "foundation garments" of which his firm is one of the biggest makers. His enthusiasm was justified, for Associated sales during the year ended Nov. 30, 1930 exceeded $15,000,000, making a new record for the company. Subsidiaries contributing to this performance included: Nature's Rival Co., Venus Brassiere Co., Parisform Brassiere Co. Some of Associated's better-known trade-names are College Girl, Modart, Venus, Solitaire, Last week...