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Died. John J. Carty, 71, telephone & telegraph engineer; of heart trouble following an operation; in Baltimore. Wartime director of the U. S. Army's independent telegraph & telephone system in France, post-War vice president of American Telephone & Telegraph Co., he was titled by Newton Diehl Baker "the greatest expert in America on the subject of telegraphic and telephonic communications." In 1915 he completed the first U. S. transcontinental telephone service, provoking Dr. John Huston Finley's poem...
Today, the Varsity will meet the Business School team in one of the regular league series games. The B team is without a contest this week, having drawn a BYE. The C team, however, will play the Newton Y.M.C.A. at Newton while the D outfit opposes the Salem Squash Club at Salem. The Freshman C team battles the Walk-Over Club at the University Club...
...Fleet; Harold Spencer Jones. Cape of Good Hope Observatory's astronomer, as Britain's Astronomer Royal at the Greenwich Observatory; Orville Wright, "first man to fly a powered heavier-than-air craft" (see p. 19), as first Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences; Newton Diehl Baker, as trustee of Ohio State University...
...regular League matches, the University scored two wins and met with one defeat. The B team lost to the Harvard Club, two to three, and the Freshman D team won from the Newton Y.M.C.A., four to one, and Dunster House defeated the M.I.T. Freshman D team
...Freshman "C" team plays St. Paul this afternoon at Concord. As has always been the case, the match will be a close one, since their courts are English and have a square, rather than an oblong form. The Freshman "D" team plays the Newton Y.M.C.A. at Newton, this afternoon...