Word: sidney
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sidney Freeman Jr., sole U. S. representative of "Duggie." A syndicate and not a person, "Duggie" is London's Douglas Stuart Ltd. ("Duggie Never Owes"), world's biggest firm of racetrack bookmakers. For years this British syndicate has been sending Sidney Freeman Sr., one of the directors, to the U. S. to buy up Sweepstakes tickets from persons who prefer a small sure thing to a large chance. Last summer Sidney Freeman Jr. went along, watched his father trade $100,000 cash for Epsom Derby lottery tickets which won some $225,000 (TIME, June 18). After that lesson Sidney...
...clock in the morning Sidney Freeman had traded without a break for 24 hours, had paid out some $300,000 for 73 tickets and upset the pound-dollar exchange rate...
Miss Horowitz' great mistake had been to sell her ticket on Commander III, now worth $75,000, to Sidney Freeman for $6,000. But in Swissvale, Pa. a drug clerk named James Taylor felt just as sick and sorry because he had turned down $16,800 for a ticket on a horse which failed to place...
...Cutter lecture on Preventive Medicine will be given by Charles Sidney Burwell, Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee on "The Prevention or Postponement of Death from Heart Failure," on November 8 at the Harvard Medical School...
...Presser, Cleveland, O.; Arthur W. Todd, Cleveland Heights, O.; Edwin McG. Warner, Geneva, O.; Sidney S. Alexander, Forest City, Pa.; Howard S. Derrickson, Darby, Pa.; Edward H.H. Jasen, Stroudsburg, Pa.; John S. Lang, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Rupert M. Smith, Bethayres, Pa.; Irving G. Shaffer, Reading, Pa.; George F. Tittmann, West Chester, Pa.; George D. Zimmerman, Reading, Pa.; Joseph A. Hindle, Providence, R.I.; George Cantor, Bennington, Vt.; Charles E. Tuttle, Jr., Rutland, Vt.; Lemuel Bowden, Jr.; Norfolk, Va.; Donald W. Davis, Jr., Williamsburg, Va.; John H. Gilbert, Milwaukee, Wis.; Lorne Rickert, Kitchener, Ont., Canada; Phillipe Dur, Toronto, Ont., Canada; Frederic C. Bartter...