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Foils: P. E. Lillenthal defeated Hall (D), 5-1, Hinchman (D), 5-2, and Peisson (D), 5-1. P. R. Sturtervant defeated Hall (D), 5-0, Johnson (D), 5-2, and Hinchman (D), 5-4. J.C. McNamara defeated Smith (D), 5-2, and Hinchman (D), 5-5, J.B. Bickbam defeated King...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Weekend Sports | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

Rene Peroy, fencing coach, announced yesterday that he had chosen the members of his Freshman team. They will be as follows: in the foils, P. E. Lilienthal, P. H. Sturtevant, and J. C. McNamara; in the epee, Richard Ford and S. J. Freedberg; in the sabre, Richard Morgan and Morton Grant. A. P. Vitali has been chosen alternate foilsman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEROY CHOOSES SEVEN MEN FOR FRESHMAN FENCING TEAM | 3/8/1933 | See Source »

HARVARD GEORGETOWN Mays, 2b. c.f., Evers Thacher, 3b. l.f., Kilgallen Wood, s.s. s.s., McNamara Lupien, r.f. r.f., King Gleason, c.f. c., Rapp McCaffrey, l.f. 3b., Hutchinson Sheldon, 1b. 2b., Lione Fincke, c. 1b., Carolan Sprague or Taylor, p. p., Heaney or Noznesky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE GOES AFTER ITS SIXTH VICTORY OF SEASON TODAY | 5/12/1932 | See Source »

...Burns's exposures of the Department of Interior's Oregon land & lumber frauds during the Rooseveltian muckraking era, and of Boss Abe Ruef's corruption of San Francisco, that brought him to fame. With a handful of sawdust as his only clew he trapped the Brothers McNamara, later convicted for dynamiting the Los Angeles Times' Building. Convicted of complicity in contempt of court for jury-shadowing in the Sinclair-Fall trial in 1927 he was acquitted on appeal. He once said: "Private detectives as a class are the biggest lot of blackmailing thieves that ever went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Most celebrated of McNamara's confreres is Franco Georgetti, a small knock-kneed Italian who finished a sulky last in last week's race, but failed to butt his head against a wall for losing as he did once. Obviously heir to Iron McNamara, Georgetti was once pierced by an eight-inch splinter which he sent to his father to be exhibited. He earns $28,000 per year, has a barber shave him every day of the race, frequently dines on rice, lobster and beer with Tenor Beniamino Gigli of the Metropolitan Opera Company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cycles In Manhattan | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

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