Word: monahans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Best end on the Indian squad is Senior Joe Crowley, who saw 51 minutes of action against the Harlowmen last fall. Typical of the Green line, he is better on offense than on defense, blocks well, is a fair pass receiver. His partner on the end squad, John Monahan, is a Sophomore who can be called upon to punt if the going gets tough. Long and rangy, Monahan is a good pass receiver, but he hasn't had too much experience...
Sophomore Art Tarlow, at number five, was trounced 8 and 7 by Joe Monahan, and Don Davis was nosed out 1 up, by Bud Graham. In doubles matches, Shepley, and Ames lost to Mendes and Murphy 2 up, and Tarlow and Davis fell 6 and 5 to Monahan and Graham...
...estimate attendance. This year, both fairs reopened under new management, new policies. Banker Harvey Dow Gibson took over New York's World's Fair of 1940, cut prices and stressed "Fun!! Fun!! Fun!!" at Flushing Flats. Chamber of Commerce President Marshall Dill and Vice President William Monahan took over San Francisco's Golden Gate International Exposition, cut prices and sloganed: "Let's have a good time" at Treasure Island. Last week the Dill slogan looked a little better than the Gibson...
...Francisco Chamber of Commerce's president, dark, mustachioed Marshall Dill, and young, Hollywood-handsome Vice President William Monahan, who replaced last year's silk-hatted management, promised a businesslike show this year...
...opening day last week, 123,000 paid to get in. Messrs, Dill and Monahan hoped the total figure for the summer would be 4,333,000 at least. Opening day paid admissions last year were 128,697; opening day three weeks ago at the 1940 New York World's Fair: 191,196. Other differences between 1940's two folksy fairs: San Francisco's is more compact, its attractions are easier to get around to, and it is less pretentious, prettier. It also has less debt...