Word: nets
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Midst the legal arguments figures were retailed. Ernst & Ernst, public accountants who audited the Ford business for those seven years on behalf of the Parker company, say Ford's net profits during 'that period totaled $702,080,001.73. Ford's auditors claim his net profits then were only $526,441,951, although his gross profits were $876,176,230. The case is expected to move up to the U. S. Court of Appeals...
...student is something of an authority on his subject. He is able for one whole morning to command a set of facts with a reasonable precision. And if the instructor selected the questions shrewdly, the student may even be forced to some constructive thinking. Too often, however, the net result of the three hour ordeal is a series of ill-assorted facts set forth in hastily garbled English...
...clearly, so that the gallery could hear him say that the club must be called the Red-White Club because it admitted to its tournaments, on equal terms with nobility's whitest cockades, such raw cuts of butchers' meat as that which now faced him across the net. Wetzel said nothing. He was so angry now that he could not speak, nor could he see the ball. Nobility won the set 9-7 and changed courts for the third, remarking, as he sniffed the air, that whoever had last played on that side had made it stink fearfully...
...meeting of the tennis letterman, held yesterday afternoon at Notman's. John Fonda Ward Whitbeck '27 of Bronxville, N. Y., was unanimously reelected captain of the University net team for next year...
...formidable doubles combination. Since entering the University, the recently reelected leader has played on two tennis teams, being ineligible for the spert during his Freshman year. During his Sophomore year, Whitbeck played number two man, being preceded in the ranking by Captain W. W. Ingraham '25, former University net star...