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...President Chase permit himself to forget that Professor Arthur Cutts Willard, investigating the ventilation of long ducts, made possible the construction of such tubes as Manhattan's Holland Vehicular Tunnel or that Professor Roger Adams has been working on the synthesis of chaulmoogric acid, the most effective remedy yet known for leprosy...
...first road to accept the Interstate Commerce Commission's merger plan was not surprising, for thus this great system has made a deliberate and successful effort to accommodate the U. S. Government. No rail president is more popular in Washington than B. & O.'s Daniel Willard. He first won the favor of President Harding in 1922 when he promptly settled on equitable terms the great shipmen's strike for his line while other carrier presidents were stubbornly bucking the union. White House rail patronage was shifted from the Pennsylvania to the B. & O. where it remains...
...Cohen '32, R. B. Eckles '32, C. F. Elliott '31, F. C. Fiechter Jr. '32, J. F. Harding '30, G. W. Harrington '30, J. K. Hurd '30, J. S. Jennison '30, David Lloyd '31, P. C. Reardon '32, A. B. Rood '31, F. B. Thurber '30, J. E. Willard '30, and A. A. Windecker...
...last week it met the convenience of several able U. S. players, all eager to be the champion of Canada. A player from South Orange, N. J.-Gilbert Hall-was the defending Canadian champion, but Fritz Mercur of Harrisburg, Pa., seventh in the U. S. ranking, put him out. Willard Crocker, Marcel Rainville, Charles Leslie, Brian Doherty, Canadians all, were in the quarterfinals. None of them got in the semifinals. The finals, as everyone expected, were between Mercur and George Lott. Mercur took the first set from Lott, who starts slowly. With a set apiece, dark-haired, straight-featured Mercur...
Newton Y.M.C.A. 5, 1933 team D.O. Roberts (N) defeated R.E. Evans '33 17-15, 15-4, 9-15, 10-15, 15-12; Halsey (N) defeated J.R. Fetcher '33 15-9, 15-9, 15-10; Sullivan (N) defeated J.R. Frothingham '33 15-6, 15-7, 15-8; Willard (N) defeated H.J. Bourneuf '33 15-18, 15-7, 15-8, 15-13; Baker (N) defeated R.F. Rockwell...