Word: neale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hartley Board of Regents which ousted Suzzalo draped the presidential mantle around Matthew Lyle Spencer, director of Washington's School of Journalism, but put the presidential sceptre in the hands of a Hartley henchman named William Neal Winter, a practicing spiritualist with a "control" named Hugo. Asked Washingtonians: "Who really runs the University-Hartley or Hugo?" In 1932 Hartley (or Hugo), ostensibly for economy, smashed the Suzzalo system of Colleges, bore down on extracurricular activities, optional courses. That autumn Washington Alumnus Clarence Daniel Martin (Class of 1906) rode the Democratic landslide into the Governorship. President Spencer soon "asked...
Summary: Score: Harvard 5, Dartmouth 4. Edward H. Peterson halved Heneage (D): George E. Enes defeated Perry (D), 6 and 4; Allan G. pattee defeated Wood (D), 5 and 4; Paul R. Wiley halved Price (D); Ven Tachy (D) defeated Richard G. Bull, 3 and 2; O'Neal (D) defeated John B. Barney 3 and 2; Foursomes: Peterson and Enos defeated Heneage and Perry, 3 and 1; Pattee and Wiley defeated Wood and Price, 1 up: Von Tachy and O'Neal defeated Bull and Barney...
Ewing Virgil Neal was busily doing transient business in a magnificent Florentine suite on the Sherry-Netherland's 14th floor. His rise to wealth began, like that of Owen D. Young and many another U. S. tycoon, on a farm 64 years ago at Sedalia, Mo. He still talks with a Midwestern inflection-bland, drawling, soothing. Sedalia he left when he was 24. going to Philadelphia. Soon he entered the publishing business, wrote and published Modern Illustrated Banking and Modern Illustrated Bookkeeping (which still pay him royalties through American Book Co.). He also operated as publisher in Rochester...
...subsequently learned more facts about the limousine. It was a bullet-proof Maybach-Zeppelin. 22 ft. long, weighing four tons. with 12-gear shift and capable of 100 m.p.h. Its cost: $52.000. "Whose is it?'' he asked inside the hotel, and was given a card: E. VIRGIL NEAL...
...year, the following were nominated: from Harvard at large, Delmar Leighton '19, and Alfred C. Redfield '14; from M. I. T. at large, Horace S. Ford and Jasper Whiting; from officers of Harvard, Clinton P. Biddle; from alumni of Harvard, Kenneth B. Murdock '16; from students of M.I.T., H. Neal Karr; from Senior class of Harvard. Theodore Chase '34; from Junior class of Harvard, E. F. Bowditch '35; from Sophomore Class of Harvard, R. S. Playfair...