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...also demanded that the player's day off should be Friday, not Sunday. Furthermore, Reshevsky refused, up to the final day, to agree to leave the winner's trophy in Cuba. Originally donated by Argentina, the cup had been renamed in memory of Cuban Player Juan Queseda, a contestant who died of a heart attack while the tournament was in progress. Reshevsky's truculent explanation for wanting the trophy: "Because the cup was donated by Peron for the winner, not for Cubans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Poles Apart | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...meeting of the Overseers of Harvard College, held on February 28, it was voted to appoint Ernesto Queseda Professor of Latin-American History and Economics for the year 1916-1917. Professor Queseda is not unfamiliar with conditions in the United States, having been in this country several times for extended periods, and has spent the past year in studying conditions in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESEDA GIVEN APPOINTMENT | 3/2/1916 | See Source »

Professor Queseda has been Professor of Sociology and Economics at the Universidad Nacionale de Buenos Aires, and Professor of Political Economy at the Universidad Nacionale de la Plaia, also of Buenos Aires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESEDA GIVEN APPOINTMENT | 3/2/1916 | See Source »

Professor Queseda knows economic conditions in South America extremely well, as he has travelled widely, and done a great deal of original investigation. He is especially interested in the historical and sociological side of Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUESEDA GIVEN APPOINTMENT | 3/2/1916 | See Source »

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