Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...observer of last week's developments who was quite as intensely interested as the Standard Fruit men, was Boston's Victor Macomber Cutter, president of far-flung United Fruit Co. With $1 26.000,000 invested in Central American tropics, with 1.500 mi. of railroad, with 115 "Great White Fleet" ships plying the seas, with nearly 3,000,000 acres of unimproved land, Mr. Cutter had reason to wonder what effect the new Hoover policy of non-pro- tection would have throughout Central America. He was less concerned about Nicaragua where United Fruit's holdings are smallest (some 10,000 acres...
Some phonograph records are musical events. Each month TIME notes the noteworthy:* Opera: Cavalleria Rusticana by Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of La Scala, Milan (Victor, $13.50)-Mascagni's earthy melodrama expertly played on its home field. Conductor Carlo Sabajno captains an evenly matched team. Symphonic: Stravinsky's Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra by Igor Stravinsky and the Orchestra des Concerts Straram under Ernest Ansermet (Columbia, $6)-The composer provides the lace work for the Caprice which was played with great success this winter by Sergei Koussevitzky. Glazunov's Seasons by a Symphony Orchestra under Alexander Glazunov (Columbia...
Winning by comfortable margins, the Gold Coast and Lowell House rugby teams defeated the Freshman and Yard representatives in two intramural matches played on Soldiers Field yesterday. Lowell House was the victor over the Yard in the first contest by a 10 to 3 score, while the Gold Coast vanquished the Freshman in the second encounter...
...Master's Voice is the voice of Radio Corp. of America, which in 1929 bought Victor Talking Machine Co. Victor Talking controls big Gramophone Co., Ltd. of England, a world-wide distributor of talking machines, records, radios...
...however, when we turn to the contests with Yale that the record is a bit marred. Counting the two meetings with the Blue in varsity hockey and polo there were 21 in all. Out of this number the Yale teams were returned the victor no less than 18 times with the Crimson coming out ahead on only three occasions. These were in varsity squash and wrestling and in second team hockey. Besides winning twice in both varsity hockey and polo the varsity and Freshman Yale teams won also in basketball, swimming, fencing, and boxing. The Crimson also lost in Freshman...