Word: thewed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Testimony. Counsel for Sinclair, led by Daniel Thew Wright, last week journeyed to El Paso, Tex., to take the aged Fall's testimony for the new trial. Atlee Pomerene, onetime (1911-23) U. S. Senator from Ohio and since 1924 one of the government's special prosecutors, was there, too, to cross-examine the witness. One of the first things Mr. Fall told was that the late J. W. Zevely, Sinclair's personal attorney and the man for whom he named his famed racehorse "Zev", conducted all the early negotiations for the Teapot lease. Then Sinclair went...
Engaged. Cyril Francis Maude, 65, famed English actor (retired), widower (1924); to Mrs. Harry Thew, widow (1926) of the onetime master of the Brexhill Harriers. The Maudes were oldtime neighbors of the Thews at Little Common, near Brexhill. Recently Mr. Maude was offered the role of Samuel Pepys in And So To Bed, also the lead in The Zoo (new play by Michael Arlen and Winchell Smith); said he: "I am already engaged to be married...
...this is a new situation in amateur sport circles. Thew writer of today has far reaching influence; his work may do so much good or harm, to collegiate athletics especially, that Mr. Perry asks his profession to take itself and what it is doing seriously. We know that he is only one of many sport writers who have the best interests of the colleges at heart. If any one of Mr. Perry's profession, in following his advice, sets down fearlessly what he believes is the truth about problems of amateur athletics--and that today is part of his work...