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...returned to Purnea with a report of "reasonably satisfactory" flying conditions in the Everest vicinity. That was all the Britons were waiting for. The two specially built Westland planes, shipped by boat from England and powered with supercharged Bristol Pegasus radial motors whose propellers had been torqued to provide maximum power development at 13,000 ft., were rolled out at 8:25 on Lalbalu airdrome. Into one stepped Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, Marquess of Douglas & Clydesdale. To focus the motion picture camera, fixed, electrically heated and aimed blind earthward, Col. L. V. S. Blacker, Wartime aviator, climbed into the fuselage...
...play against Torrance it looked as if he were sure to even matters for the 7 & 6 beating that Torrance gave him two years ago but Torrance got a 2 on the 30th and played beautiful golf to halve the match. Two other matches ? Burke v. Westland and Stout v. Sweet ser ? ended all-even after 36 holes. Rex Hartley had another chance to be bloody damnedmad after losing, 2 & 1, to Gus Moreland; so did his brother, who lost 3 & 2 to Maurice McCarthy Jr. Seaver pounded out prodigious drives to smother Fiddian...
When Ouimet and Westland went out to play the finals on the anniversary of Ouimet's victory in 1914, there was a general feeling that Ouimet would win. Ouimet won the first hole, stood 4 up at the turn. He holed a 15-foot putt on the 14th, missed an 8-foot putt on the 15th, holed a 25-foot putt downhill for a half on the 16th, finished the morning round 5 up. In the afternoon, a strong wind quartered the fairways. Westland left his felt hat in the clubhouse and, apparently more at ease, won the 18th...
...Pennsylvania the situation was even more acute. On June 8, deputies, State police and Coal & Iron police tried to disperse 1,000 picketers at the Westland mine of Pittsburgh Coal Co. with tear gas. At the Ellsworth mine of Bethlehem Steel Corp., miners stormed a barricade with sticks and stones, were repelled by tear gas and machinegun fire...
...York Homeopathic Medical College and Flower Hospital (its full name), founded 1838, is the second oldest in that branch of U. S. medicine. Oldest living graduate is Dr. George T. Westland. of London, Ont. Oldest U. S. homeopathic school is Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia, founded 1848. Oldest living Hahnemann homeopath: Dr. Wallace McGeorge, 87, of Camden...