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...attempt to avoid a repetition of this year's unsatisfactory record, Coach Wesley Fesler has decided to inaugurate spring basketball practice. Out of seventeen games played thus far, Harvard has won only three, and Fesler has been continually changing the lineup in an attempt to find an efficient combination...
...establish sinking funds to retire bonds before maturity. Bets were that President Daniel Willard of Baltimore & Ohio would be the first to fall in line. But last week another railroad man, who also keeps his tracks to the White House clear, came forward with the first plan. President Fred Wesley Sargent of Chicago & North Western informed the I. C. C. that he would: 1) put nothing into a sinking fund until his company earned its fixed charges, 2) thereafter set aside 3% of his first $2,500,000 net profits, and 4% of the next...
Most conspicuous exhibit at the show was that of another famed boat-building family, the Wheelers, father and four sons. Months before the show opened Son Wesley Wheeler studied a floor plan of the exhibit hall, calculated that a 54-ft. ship was the biggest that could possibly be squeezed in. At their Brooklyn. N. Y. plant the Wheelers proceeded to build a 54-footer, serenely aware that nobody could steal the show from them. With salty, side-whiskered Father Howard Ernest Wheeler looking on, the big cruiser, a yacht-like affair with flying bridge and twin screws, was warped...
...Manhattan's Rehn Galleries. With his feet firmly on the ancient tradition of graphic arts, Artist Speicher has grown firmer in his draughtsmanship, more sure of what he wants to say with each passing year. In 1929 he seemed an able, uninspired follower of the late great George Wesley Bellows, without the latter's vivid interest in living problems. In 1934, as in 1929, Eugene Speicher remains wrapped in the penciled brows of his statuesque beauties, though technically he is now his master's master...
...Coach Wesley Fesler brought out an entirely new lineup for the game with Ferriter back at guard and Morse in the left forward position. The team got off to an excellent start by scoring 14 markers to the visitors' five in the first ten minutes of play. Then the men from Worcester took a time-out and brought the score to an even 16-16 at the half, and came to the fore in the first few minutes of the second period...