Word: verne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Lev White was high scorer with 10 points, followed closely by Vern Struck with eight markers...
...winning the league this year because the other teams were weakened, whereas Harvard lost only one man and had a strong Freshmen squad coming up from last year. Among the verterans were: Bill Gray '37, Captain; George Lowman '38, Leav White '37, Louis McGowen '38, Jack Dampeer '38, Vern Struck '38, and Art Snell...
Auburn Automobile Co, lost $2,697,000 in 1935 as against a loss of $3,724,000 in 1934. With General Motors, Ford and Chrysler selling about 92% of 1935 cars, the little companies have hoed a hard row. Last week the Hupp plant was closed and Hupp President Vern Drum had resigned. Willys-Overland secured a court order allowing it to build 15,000 units, partly to keep labor off relief rolls...
Hupp lost $4,398,000 in 1934 and $880,000 in the first four months of 1935. Then President Vern R. Drum, who used to work for Chrysler, took office, reduced costs, cut losses, added dealers. But Hupp is still in the red and, though nine-month sales were 35% ahead of 1934. they add up to only 6,018 cars...
...court was the suit to oust Chairman Archie Moulton Andrews from Hupp Motor Car Corp. (TIME, March 11). At the suggestion of a Federal judge in Detroit the warring factions settled on a board consisting of one-half pro-Andrews directors, one-half anti-Andrews. Named as president was Vern R. Drum, oldtime Chrysler man who has lately been Hupp's production manager. Meantime in Washington in hearings on the New York Stock Exchange's request for permission to de-list Hupp stock, the Securities & Exchange Commission continued to quiz Promoter Andrews on his involved Hupp contracts...