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...Murray Hill's crinoline-&-lavender atmosphere was the expression of one man: Benjamin L. M. Bates. Son of a Manhattan hotel owner, Ben Bates evolved his philosophy of an elegant life when, as a boy, he watched his father's daily ritual in preparing punch from Medford Rum.* He started out at the Murray Hill as assistant night clerk, soon rose to manager. He saved his money, increased it by speculation. When the hotel went on the auction block, he held a mortgage on all the furnishings, became the natural and successful bidder. Ben Bates had one firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: End of The Old Lady | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

...Jayvees thus completed their season by losing only two encounters, one to a highly touted Medford High School team, the other to St. Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. V. PUCKSTERS VICTORS OVER ELI TEAM 9 TO 3 | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Taking another nosedive in its rags-to-riches season, the Crimson basketball team, which gets very homesick away from the Indoor Athletic Building, dropped a 57 to 56 overtime decision to Tufts at Medford Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Nips Hot-and-Cold Cagers 57-56 As Hyde Scores 30 Points | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

...list of men accepted from this vicinity so far are: Nishan Atamian and Henry R. DeForest, Arlington; Everett W. Clark, Melrose; Louis E. Devolder and Henry L. Johnson, Boston; George Harrison, Newton Centre; Frank V. King, Medford; Richard C. Morrison. Brighton; Martin S. Morton, Cambridge; Melvin H. Parker, Irving L. Wallens, and Raymond Zindle, Brookline; Gerald B. Stratton, E. Haverhill; and Frank W. Weeks, Fitchburg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 14 Bostonians to Take Business Retraining | 1/20/1943 | See Source »

...they can lick themselves, "says their instructor, "they can lick the Germans and Japs. I don't want any kid from Medford High School bellyaching, committing suicide or getting sent to the garbage detail when he goes into the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mayhem in Medford | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

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