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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Singles--Winston (A) defeated Thackera 6-3, 6-4; Glidden (H) defeated Meldrum 8-6, 6-3; Helmholz (H) defeated Howell 3-6, 6-4, 6-3; Mahoney (A) defeated Bontley 6-2, 8-6; Robertson (H) defeated Keesey, V. 7-9, 6-2, 7-5; Wallis (H) defeated Coleman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM TROUNCES AMHERST PLAYERS, 7-2 | 4/24/1936 | See Source »

Seven Varsity netmen have been delegated by Coach Harry Cowles to travel southward next week. Captain Germain G. Glidden '36, Robert L. Bentley, 2d '36, James J. Fuld '37, August C. Helmholtz, 2nd '36, Gordon F. Robertson '36, James J. Thackara '36, and Herbert S. Wallis '36 will make the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS STARS START SOUTHWARD THURSDAY | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

THE POLITICIAN: HIS HABITS, OUTCRIES AND PROTECTIVE COLORING-J. H. Wallis-Stokes ($3).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Praise of Fish | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

Writing not of politicians by & large, but of such specialized spellbinders as Big Bill Thompson, Tom Heflin, Cole Blease, Smith Brookhart, and Huey Long, Author Wallis' humor is often dated, with the date somewhere before 1929. And his grave instructions that candidates emulate the more impressive fatuities of eminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Praise of Fish | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

The funniest parts of The Politician are consequently the quotations from the politicians themselves: A speech on the protective tariff, delivered by onetime (1925-31) Senator Guy Despard Goff of West Virginia, in which the tariff is pictured as touching hillsides, causing the waters of commercial prosperity to flow, illuminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Praise of Fish | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

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