Word: westing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General Charles Pelot Summerall, Chief of Staff of the U. S. Army, as Chicago. So said the General at the Hotel La Salle last week, guest of the Military Intelligence and Reserve Officers associations. Stiff-jawed, military as a court-martial, Major General Summerall, warmly welcomed, rose, spoke crisp, West-Pointed sentences...
From out of the Middle West comes what is without doubt the soundest indictment of the present condition of college athletics yet to reach the public. A brief biography of the author makes clear that he possesses the outward qualifications at least to discuss the question intelligently...
...sport. It eliminates the evil of continuous training, without depriving the versatile athlete unnecessarily of a real enjoyment which he may find in intercollegiate athletic competition. The remaining points merit serious consideration. Harvard might well lead the East in acting along the lines suggested by the Middle West...
Following the unveiling of the four memorial tablets at 3' o'clock, the Glee Club will give a selection, followed by a prayer offered by the Reverend P. S. Phalen '08 of the Unitarian Church of West Newton, and then the bridge will be presented by Henry Hornblower on behalf of the donors, former associates of the late Secretary of War. The donors are: Henry Hornblower, J. J. Phalen, E. L. Geary, J. W. Prentiss '98, H. N. Sweet, C. T. Lovering '02. Ralph Hornblower '11, J. A. Fayne '07, J. S. Dunstean '98, H. C. Sierck, P. B. Skinner...
Horace E. Dodge, Dodge Bros. (motor cars) heir, makes motor boats at Detroit. Last week, while he disported himself in the Far West (see p, 22), his company issued a statement based on information Mr. Dodge lately collected in Europe: "Since the American public has started a definite movement toward the water for recreational purposes, our [standardized] motor boat industry has grown enormously. ... Over there [Europe] the motor boat is now just what it was with us 10 or 15 years ago-a built-to-order boat." Mr. Dodge sells his motor boats as though they were motor cars...