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Friends of polo in the University have enhanced the chances of the team which will represent Harvard next week in the intercollegiate tournament at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club at Rye, N. Y., by the loan of 18 polo ponies, of which number 14 will be shipped today...
...team which will face Princeton, will arrive in Rye on Saturday morning. The line-up which won the Copley-Plaza cup, F. D. Stranahan '26 at Number 1, Alexander Shaw '28 at Number 2, W. H. White '28 at Number 3, and Captain R. A. Pinkerton '27 at back, will make the trip. Captain Clark, coach of the team, will accompany them...
...swimming contest of the Washington Canoe Club on the Potomac. (The Club will pay the cup maker.) He described the sport as one "which requires not only skill and stamina, but which in itself constitutes a most useful accomplishment." ¶Summar Biakemore, head of the junior department of the Rye, N. Y., Country Day School, classmate of Calvin Coolidge at Amherst, died, last week, at Port Chester, N. Y. ¶On one of the first hot mornings in Washington this year, the President took his usual morning walk, had breakfast at 8:00 o'clock-eating his first canteloupe...
Last Black Friday that is, March 13 when the Messrs. Jesse L. Livermore (Manhattan) and Thomas Howell (Chicago) loosed an avalanche of wheat and rye that proceeded right through the bottom of the grain market, Mr. Arthur Cutten (Chicago) was notably annoyed and the U. S. Department of Agriculture was somewhat alarmed (TIME, Mar. 23, 30, BUSINESS). Mr. Cutten was annoyed because he, the big holder of wheat and rye, was feeling bullish, and his enormous paper profits were being swept rudely into oblivion . Also , Mr. Cutten felt that the catastrophe had been timed purposely to do him injury, since...
Suddenly, toward the end of the week, the fireworks began. Under an avalanche of selling, wheat declined 15? in a single day to $1.66, along with a 17? decline in rye. Old grain traders declare that never in the history of the business has such a price-range been seen in a single...