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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...made him Director of the Census Bureau, later put him on the Federal Trade Commission, of which he became chairman. In 1918 Senator Tom Hardwick was up for reelection, opposed by Bill Schley. The campaign was getting hot when Harris appeared with a letter of endorsement from Wilson. Harris won, was re-elected in 1924 (unopposed), will run again next year. A large portrait of Woodrow Wilson hangs in his office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...they do in all U. S. Professional tournaments, whether played on boards, clay, or grass. The other pros who played them in their respective divisions of the draw failed to take many games. Howard Kinsey, who ranked in the first ten as an amateur, did well when he won 13 from Kozeluh in three sets. Paul Hesten, in the other semifinal, lost to Richards more quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

Nine lettermen appear on the starting University lineup, Gilligan and Levin being the two who have not as yet won the major award. Captain Barrett, Trainer, B. H. Ticknor, Douglas, Putnam, and Harper all answered the opening whistle last fall, while Gilligan, O'Connell, W. D. Ticknor, and Huguley saw action before the end of the afternoon. Coach Horween's entire squad, with the exception of Davis and Greeley, is ready for service today and all will most probably get into the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EASY VICTORY IN ELEVEN'S OPENER TODAY EXPECTED | 10/5/1929 | See Source »

...drop kick, makes him a threat to be reckoned with. He fits neatly into the Harvard attack. Harper is another tried and true letterman, whose line-plunging is well-known to those who saw him in action last fall. As a defensive player he ranks high. Huguley too won his spurs in the 1928 season. To him will fall the punting assignment on the "first string" backfield. Rumors current around the Soldiers Field Locker Building have it that he has been developed into a likely passer, a development which will be followed with interest tomorrow afternoon. His main forte, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

...Charles Joseph Bonaparte Scholarship, one of the most sought after awards among the 500 which the College annually makes to undergraduates, has been given for the year of 1929-30 to Frederick Mundell Watkins '30 of Providence, Rhode Island. The award last year was won by Thomas Arnold McGovern '29 of Schenectady, New York, who also was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship-at-large during his Senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATKINS RECEIVES BONAPARTE AWARD FOR YEAR 1929-30 | 10/4/1929 | See Source »

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