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...greatest intercollegiate tennis events comes out of a seven-year wartime hibernation this summer, when combined Harvard-Yale and Oxford-Cambridge teams meet each other in the renewal of the biennial Prentice Cup competition on the turf courts of the Newport Casino, Rhode Island...
Crimson Coach Jack Barnaby last night indicated that he would send Ted Backe, team ace and captain, along with number five man Bud Ager to the Newport competition. Previous summer commitments of the Varsity's two, three, and four men will prevent their play...
...story, which the committee dredged up from a dozen witnesses, began with International Detrola Corp., which needed steel for its radios and phonographs. To get a supply, Detrola, in August 1946, bought the Newport Rolling Mill at Newport, Ky. But Detrola's President C. Russell Feldman soon found that he still had a problem : he had no pig iron to make his steel. So, he told the committee, he made a deal with Kaiser-Frazer Corp. to trade finished steel for K-F's pig iron. (He also made another deal, the committee found, with Cincinnati...
Died. Maude Howe Elliott, 93, last survivor of the four daughters of Julia Ward Howe (Battle Hymn of the Republic), civic leader and chronicler of Newport, R.I.; in Newport. Existing in a climate of literary and artistic success all her life, she gained recognition herself by writing the minor sagas of the people and places she knew well (My Cousin, F. Marion Crawford; This Was My Newport), won the 1917 Pulitzer Prize (with Sister Laura E. Richards) for Julia Ward Howe, a two-volume biography of her mother...
...Varsity Swimming Springfield Blockhouse 8:16 Varsity Wrestling Cornell Blockhouse 4:00 Varsity Track Northeastern, B.U. Briggs Cage 1:30 Varsity Fencing Cornell Ithaca 2:30 Varsity "A" Squash Princeton Hemenway Gym Freshman Basketball Northeastern Blockhouse 8:00 Freshman Hockey Exeter Exeter Freshman Swimming St. George's School Newport 2:30 Freshman Wrestling Andover Blockhouse 3:00 Freshman Track Andover Andover 2:30 Freshman Fencing Andover Andover...