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* The British open was won by Walter Hagen in 1922, 1924, 1928; by Robert Tyre Jones Jr., in 1926, 1927; by James ("Long Jim") Barnes in 1925. The British amateur was won by the late Walter J. Travis in 1904, not again by an American until Jesse Sweetser won it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boys' Golf | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

To W. E. Travis of Oakland, Calif., go the kudos and the profit of arranging for the transcontinental motor stage system. He is president of the California Transit Co., which maintains a daily bus service between Los Angeles and Portland, Ore., 670 miles. That route is the spine of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cross-Country | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Early in May, Mr. Travis and associates incorporated the American Motor Transportation Co. in Delaware to take over the operating rights and facilities of several bus lines in the East and Midwest. And last week (a fortnight later) Bond & Goodwin & Tucker, investment house was selling preferred stock in the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cross-Country | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Then in 1821 across the Sabine River came mild-mannered Stephen F. Austin of Missouri and his band of settlers "to redeem Texas from its wilderness state by means of the plow alone." Paradoxically, these people became loyal citizens of the Mexican Republic and ousted rebels from the land. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Texas Magazines | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

Score--Harvard, 41; Wesleyan, 21. Goals from floor--Wenner 6, Slocum 4, O'Connell 2, Barbee 5, Hatch, VanCott 2, Lockwood 2, Ward 3, Bradshaw 2, Lee, Goals from fouls--Wenner, Slocum 3, Green, VanCott, Ward, Bradshaw, Lee. Referee--Cragen. Time of halves--20 minutes. HARVARD WESLEYAN Wenner, Baldwin, r.f...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BASKETBALL TEAM DOWNS WESLEYAN | 1/14/1928 | See Source »

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