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...Cuba's José R. Capablanca. Soon maneuvered out of position by Euwe, who attacked vigorously after a queen's gambit, Alekhine accepted his offer of a draw after 35 moves, rose from directly under Jacob Lyon's great canvas of The Riflemen of Capt. Jacob Pieterson Hooghkamer and Lieutenant Pieter van Rijn in the Military Casino (see cut), warmly congratulated his youthful successor. To the amateur winner went the championship, 15½-to-14½, and expense money; to Professional Alekhine, $6,800 plus a chance to challenge within six months...
...were impressed to learn that he, upon whom has been conferred "every honor that organized advertising had to give," had set at rest the profession's uncertainty as to his future affiliation. Two years ago he bustled into Chicago, having left his firm of Klau-Van Pieterson-Dunlap-Younggreen Inc. in Milwaukee to become a partner in the firm of Dunham-Lesan. Lately Partner Harry Edmund Lesan died. Last week, it having gotten around that Mr. Younggreen would make a change, he announced: "I selected the McJunkin organization, after careful study, because I found they had worked...
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