Word: mercerizing
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...important sign-pointer for the national than any other mid-season event ? Ellsworth Vines was no longer unknown. People had learned about him ? that his father owns a chain of Pacific Coast meat stores, that he began playing when he was six and was later coached by Mercer Beasley who also developed Clifford Sutter, national intercollegiate champion. He won the national junior doubles with Keith Gledhill last year, is ranked No. 2 in junior singles. He had never seen a grass event till he arrived in the East four weeks...
...announced last night. At the same time Theodore Winthrop Stedman '33, of Springfield, was named assistant Freshman manager; David Rawle '33, of New York City, Freshman 150-pound manager; Thomas McChesney Torrey '33, of Scarsdale, New York, is to be chairman of the regatta committee, of which Robert Mercer McGregor '33, of Manchester, New Hampshire, will be a member...
...Cambridge, Mass., James McArthur, eager to have a sister, stole small Vivian Mercer whom he found asleep outside a doctor's office. After being trundled about in her baby carriage, Vivian Mercer opened her crossed-eyes, stared at James McArthur. Disgusted, James McArthur abandoned Vivian Mercer in a backyard, where her mother found her, weeping...
...life of Gossipist Harden a report which read much like an oldtime Harden-published gossip paragraph-married first Maude Sullivan, Chicago artists' model; won $10,000 for alienation of affections from his friend, William T. Hoops, who later wed Maude Sullivan Harden; married (second) Mabel Doris Mercer, chorus girl, who divorced him and later married (and was divorced from) Sebastian Spering Kresge. cheap-store tycoon; married (third) Lyla Meeker who brought suit for separation, then was reconciled though they lived apart. He left a note expressing fear that she was planning to divorce...
...late Gossipist Harden, Mabel Dons Mercer Kresge said (after their divorce): "My first husband was a delightful, worldly man. He was charming not only to me but unfortunately to every other woman he met. Naturally, that was unsettling...