Word: neer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Charles Augustus Stone and Edwin Sibley Webster entered Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They be came such close friends that even in their college days they were a team called "Stone & Webster." At that time electricity was passing through much the same pio neer period now observable in aviation. Bell had just invented the telephone. The first railway electrification was just completed. So Students Stone & Webster majored in electrical engineering, took degrees in 1888. Then came one year of separation which Mr. Stone spent with Thompson-Houston Co. (forerunner of General Electric) while Mr. Webster entered a bank...
College Ranking. Carl A. Fischer is the ranking college player of the country, according to the lists published by the U. S. L. T. A. The first ten: C. H. Fischer, Philadelphia College of Osteopathy; F. T. Anderson, Columbia; Phil Neer, Leland Stanford; Lucien E. Williams, Yale; P. Bettens, California; Gerald B. Emerson, Columbia; W. W. Ingraham, Harvard; Lewis White, Texas; Wallace Bates, California; M. Duane, Harvard...
From indications during the season it is doubtful if the University can do as well as last year when Fenno was the runner-up to Phil Neer to Leland Stanford in the singles and paired with Fetbleman won the intercollegiate doubles championship. Duane, however, has at times shown streaks of brilliant playing which entitle him to consideration as a possible winner...
...Feibleman '21 won the Intercollegiate Doubles Championship. The match was played on July 2 at the Merion Cricket Club, at Haverford, Pennsylvania. Just previous to the doubles contest Fenno went down to defeat in the finals of the singles championship at the hands of Philip Neer of Leland Stanford University...
...courts slowed up the play of both men for Neer was unable to show his usual aggressiveness and Fenno was handicapped in net-play, his strong point. The final score of the match...