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...word "tycoon" originated in Japan. Last week a bona fide tycoon, Takashi Masuda, died in Japan...
When Commodore Perry's "black ships" arrived in Japan in 1853, Takashi Masuda (pronounced ma'-su-da) was six years old, son of a mining official on the island of Sado. The family moved to Yedo before it was rechristened Tokyo, and at 13 Takashi Masuda went to work as office boy in the compound where the first U. S. Legation was located. Every day he walked ten miles to work, seized every opportunity to learn English and study the commercial ways of Americans. Goggle-eyed with admiration for all things American, he stole American food from...
...present squad, the following men are retained: E. Angell '11, J. P. Carr '11, R. Clifford '12, M. Corcoran '11, E. Flint '12, J. Frye '10, H. Gibson '12, H. Harvey '11, R. Haydock '10, H. Johnson '11, E. Kenney '12, W. Kenney '10, M. Levine '11, N. Masuda '12, W. Minot '11, W. O'Connell '11, D. V. O'Flaherty '10, J. Simpkins '12, J. Stebbins '12, A. Sweeney '10, H. Tryon '12, P. S. Twitchell '11, C. Waldron '11, J. C. Wilby '10, H. deWindt...
...teams will line up as follows: HARVARD. ANDOVER. Li, l.o.f. r.o.f., Look Masuda, l.i.f. r.i.f., Shannon Chadwick, c.f. c.f., Thontsone Lindsay, r.i.f. l.i.f., Price Leland, r.o.f. l.o.f., Ogden Houston, l.h.b. r.h.b., Foster Swan, c.h.b. c.h.b., Kwan Mason, r.h.b. l.h.b., Riley Fish, l.f.b. r.f.b., Dickey Blackall, r.f.b. l.f.b., Bushnell Fahnestock, g. g., Wells
...Upper Dane German 26b, Sever 5 History A5, Div. Lib. History 23b, Pierce 103 History 35, Sever 5 Latin 11, Sever 18 Mathematics 14b, Sever 18 Mining 2, Pierce 103 Philosophy 17, Zool. Lec.-rm. Scandinavian 2, Sever 18 Chemistry 1: (Assignment of rooms, Chemistry 1). Aronson to Masuda (inclusive), Upper Massachusetts Mavor to Woodward (inclusive), Lower Massachusetts German 2a: (Assignment of rooms, German 2a). Allen to deGuigne (inclusive), Sever 5 Hayden to Wright (inclusive), Sever 6 History 2b: (Assignment of rooms, History 2b). Alexander to Kiely (inclusive), Zoological Lecture Room Kenyon to Pearson (inclusive), Pierce 202 G. D. Pond...