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Finley (E) defeated Thackara (W), 3-1; Coolidge (E), Peet (W), match postponed; Mason (E), Ross (W), match postponed; Plumb (E) defeated Williams (W), 3-0; Dane (E) defeated Kellogg...
Burbank (W) defeated Withington (D), 3-1; Ross (W) defeated Frey (D), 3-2; Peet (W) defeated Loomis (D), 3-0; Kellogg (W) defeated Humstone (D), 3-0; Schumann (D) won by default...
Gonzaloz (A) defeated Burbank (W), 3-1; Thackara (W) won by default; Bascom (A) defeated Williams (W), 3-1; Ross (W) defeated Hill (A), 3-1; Peet (A) won by default...
...Pont $5,000 Lammot du Pont 5,000 Edward F. Hutton (General Foods) 5,000 Sewell Lee Avery (Montgomery Ward) 5,000 George Monroe Moffett (Corn Products) 5,000 Rufus Lenoir Patterson 2nd (American Machine & Foundry) 5,000 Samuel Bayard Colgate (Colgate-Palmolive-Peet) 5,000 Robert Sterling Clark (broker) . . 4,900 Archibald M. L. du Pont 2,500 Hal Roach (cinema comedies) . . 2,500 William Lockhart Clayton (cotton broker) 1,000 Renée W. Baruch (daughter) . . . 100 Mrs. Clarence Mackay...
...rightfully speak in half-century terms but both the plaintiffs are accustomed to rolling off a round century or more, William Colgate sold his first cake of soap in his little Manhattan shop 128 years ago. For three generations the Colgates ruled Colgate, their hegemony ending with the Palmolive-Peet merger in 1928. As late as 1931 the company was selling $90,000,000 worth of Palmolive, Cashmere Bouquet, Octagon soaps, tooth paste, shaving cream and whatnot. But profits dropped from $8,900,000 to a slight deficit in 1932. That was the signal for the return of the Colgates...