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...Seventeen years later he was chief engineer of the famed old Philadelphia shipbuilding firm of William Cramp & Sons Co., which went to the wall in 1928. Now 66, a bachelor, he owns scores of patents on new shipbuilding techniques, has given his company and the U. S. Government the right to use all of them without royalties...
Jaako Mikkola's cohorts embarked by bus yesterday afternoon Hanoverbound for a dual meet with the Indiana. Because of divisionals many of the seventeen Seniors on the squad will be unable to make the trip...
...long record of commanding where shot & shell are thickest. A Boer and World War I veteran, he has won a V. C. and lost an eye and a hand in the King's service. The General has every reason for wanting another crack at the Germans. Seventeen years ago he retired to an estate in Poland which he will not see again until World War II is settled...
Mort Waldstein ace Yardling Pitcher, was the hero of the Yardling game yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field as he led the Samborskimen to a 4 to 1 victory over Lawrence Academy. Waldstein limited the opposition to three hits while striking out seventeen batters...
...Dean and L. T. Rowe. Both were knocked out of the box. Five short years ago in the major leagues the lesser half of the great team of Me-and-Paul had pitched a no-hitter, and the acclaimed American "Schoolboy" had wrung up his unbeaten string of seventeen straight. Rowe is this year trying to come back, but Paul is done. Dizzy has joined Paul, to all intents and purposes. Hubbell, true, shows signs of a comeback, but Grove can twirl only once a week, and where is Eldon Auker? And what has happened to the two consecutive...