Word: matching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...means that the corporation will be able to borrow four times as much money as it raises. Meanwhile, Lewis E. Pierson, president of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, and Eugene Meyer, chairman of the Farm Loan Board, began a campaign among Northern businessmen and bankers, asking them to match, dollar for dollar, the money being raised in Louisiana. Through these two movements Mr. Hoover estimated that $5,000,000 would be immediately available for reconstruction work in Louisiana...
There was Harold Horsfall Hilton, 58, editor of Golf Illustrated, four-time amateur champion, twice open champion, who was out to win his 100th match in title play. He still had his oldtime precision, but his drives had lost their ginger. He was eliminated in the first round...
Whitbeck has yet to be beaten in the trials, although he has still one more match to play. Hill and Ingraham, who have been ranked in the first two places on the Freshman court team this spring, have beaten every man on the University team with the single exception of Captain Whitbeck. Gordon, although he has lost to the two Freshman stars, has a chance of becoming a member of the trio if he defeats Captain Whitbeck. If Gordon is successful in this match, he will probably have to play over the matches with the two first year...
...Today's match will be the last test match for Harvard before the Crimson poloists entrain on the Westchester Biltmore...
Frank Shields of Columbia Grammer School, New York City, defeated Henry Johnson of New Preparatory School, Cambridge, by 6-4, 8-6, 3-6, 7-5 in the finals of the thirty-sixth annual Harvard Interscholastic tennis tournament at Divinity Field yesterday. The match was hard-fought from start to finsh, Johnson led in the last get by 5-3, when Shields rallied to take four straight games for the match...