Word: summering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Last summer Thomas Cochran, J. P. Morgan & Co. partner, about to sail for Europe, spoke unwarily to a newspaper reporter, predicted that by the summer of 1928 General Motors common stock would be worth $300 a share (TIME, Aug. 16). Then General Motors declared a 50% stock dividend. If the revaluated G. M. C. stock reached $200, Mr. Cochran's prediction would be intrinsically accurate. Last week that contingency happened-G. M. C. stock sold on the New York Stock Exchange at $200.50 a share...
...sailor in the U. S. Navy, has been a rising heavyweight contender ever since he put an end to the so-called "Senegambian menace" that sport writers attached to Harry Wills. He now stands in line in Promoter Rickard's notebook to meet William Harrison Dempsey in the summer. If he conquers Dempsey or if Dempsey does not wish to be met, Cukoschay will be eligible to exchange buffets with Champion Tunney in the autumn...
Upon only one count, can the present test of opinion go astray, namely, inattention. The cards are not incidental but central to the establishment of the dining hall. The pledges of sufficient men, say six or seven hundred, will bring it into being, in all probability, over the summer. Failure to receive the requisite number of pledges, on the other hand, must be taken as a student negative on the plan and will prevent all further progress until another year...
Plans were announced yesterday for the tour to be conducted this summer by the National Student Federation of America. The trip will carry groups of American College students through France, Belgium and Switzerland, traveling under the auspices of the Federation, and conducting their itinerary from university towns as centers...
During the past week five of the qualifying matches for the team of three that will go abroad this summer were being played. The three winners, with three men from Yale, will sail for England on the Homeric. July 2. wherethey will play during the month of July. At the end of its season abroad the Harvard Yale racquet team will engage the Oxford and Cambridge tennis team...