Word: r
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...year for the first time the class fields are just to the left of the enclosed Second University field. Practice will start every day promptly at three o'clock. B. H. Dorman '29, substitute center on last season's football team, will have charge of the Seniors, while L. R. Duchin '27, will coach the Juniors, and the Sophomores will play under the tutelage of A. W. Samborski...
Tilden had not won at Forest Hills since 1925, and admittedly he would not have won this year had Réné Lacoste or Henri Cochet of France been entered. But Lacoste was so seriously ill in the Swiss Alps that he may never be able to play again, and Cochet, treated arrogantly by U. S. officials last year, had not returned to defend his title. Thus the tournament resolved itself before the finals into a contest between Tilden and the generation of younger players whom he has always so far been able to beat...
Vickers, Ltd. Disclosed last week was the fact that Vickers, Ltd., England's great shipbuilding and ordnance concern, owns outright The Airship Guarantee Co., Ltd,, which has built and last week was ready to test-fly the British dirigible R-100, ordered by the British government. (The British Air Ministry itself is building the Commonwealth's other dirigible, R-101.) When the Government accepts the R-100 it will immediately resell her to Airship Guarantee Co. at half the contract price on condition that she will be used on experimental long-distance passenger flights within the Empire. (The R...
Canadian-U. S. Route. To form a segment in a proposed transport system across southern Canada and northern U. S., R. C. Lilly and other St. Paul-Minneapolis businessmen last week bought control of Northwest Airways (Chicago to St. Paul-Minneapolis line). Canadian planes will cross into the U. S. at Detroit, fly by way of Chicago and St. Paul-Minneapolis to Winnipeg, thence westward to Vancouver...
Presidents Bernard Barnes '30 of the CRIMSON. A. G. Churchill '30 of the Lampoon. Theodore Hall Jr. '30 of the Advocate will represent the periodicals, while F. H. Gade '31 and J. R. Carter '30 will speak on behalf of the instrumental and Glee Clubs respectively. Thus the Freshman Class is offered the opportunity of estimating the relative value of the various non-academic activities offered it in its ensuing four years in College...