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...number one Harvard man, M.C. Stark '33, defeated Kallman of Army, in exactly 25 moves. The other Harvard players who won their matches were: M. A. Mergentheim, Jr. '33, S. S. Coggan '34, B. L. Bowie '35, and E. W. March and '36. V. L. Eaton '34, and Matheson of Army each received a half point in their match, by virtue of a perpetual check...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DOWNS WEST POINT IN ONE-SIDED CHESS MATCH | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...been a K. C.- King's Counsel. Through his investment firm were handled the trust and endowment funds of the University and the diocese. Lawyer Machray was a nephew, heir and executor of the late pioneering Archbishop Robert Machray, who, like his successor Archbishop Samuel Pritchard Matheson, left the administration of church funds in Lawyer Machray's hands. In Winnipeg it was common to hear, "A Machray can do no wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bad Bursars | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...Church of England brought no charges against Lawyer Machray. To rebuild the depleted fund, the income of which was from $60,000 to $70,000 a year, it was proposed that an appeal be sent to Anglican laymen throughout Canada. Saddest was the case of venerable, white- bearded Archbishop Matheson, onetime primate of all Canada. He admitted he had " lost everything," including $9,000 in savings, an $8,000 house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bad Bursars | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Kenneth Gordon Matheson, 67, president since 1922 of Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, onetime (1906-22) president of Georgia School of Technology; of heart disease; in Bryn Mawr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...five gunmen burst in but the guests, playing backgammon, were not perturbed. Austin H. Niblack had just gone home and this, they thought, was some practical joke of his. They changed their minds when the bandits began to collect jewelry. While the robbers were at work Chauffeur William Matheson slipped to a telephone, in a whisper called police. Two officers arrived, were lined up with the victims by the gunmen who then lost their nerve, fled. The police gave chase, shooting and shot at, and recovered an overcoat containing nearly all the stolen jewelry, valued at $150,000. Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 30, 1931 | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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