Word: wright
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Captain G. D. Debevoise '26, H. N. Rawlins '27, Captain of the 1927 team two years ago, P. M. Lenhart '27, number one on last year's Team B, and R. S. Wright '26 have been seeded in that order in the tournament. They, together with L. S. Haskins '26, P. R. Pease '26, and T. E. Jansen '26, have not been scheduled for elimination matches, and their position on the squad, for this week at least, is assured. The eight remaining members of the squad, J. I. Weismna '28, H. B. Jackson '27, L. H. Roots...
...Section 33 will be the cheering section, and admission to that section, and to sections 29 to 36 inclusive on the west side of the Stadium, will be by H. A. A. books, season tickets, or special tickets costing $1.50, which can be purchased at Leavitt and Peirce's, Wright and Ditson's, and the H. A. A. On the east side, sections one to ten will be reserved for the general public and the Yale supporters, and tickets for reserved seats in these sections will also cost...
...known at first hand. Writers of little depth have succeeded to popularity, if not to their places. It is quite likely that society has suffered from this. But who will say that it is the worse for having outgrown the sentimentality of the Victorians? For outside of Herold Bell Wright and the moving-pictures, Wertherism is almost a thing of the past...
...President's Aircraft Inquiry Board (TIME, Sept. 28 et seq.), headed by Dwight W. Morrow, concluded its busy hearings last week. The list of men it heard was very long, the more important including: Martin B. Madden, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee; Orville Wright; Admiral S. S. Robison, commanding the U. S. Fleet; Brigadier General Hugh A. Drum, Assistant Chief of Staff; Postmaster General New; General Mason M. Patrick, Chief of the Army Air Service; Rear Admiral William S. Sims, retired; Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz; Commander Richard E. Byrd just returned from the far north with MacMillan; Grover...
...Orville Wright. As Mr. Wright came before the Board he was greeted by Chairman Morrow with the remark: "Here is the man who is responsible for all this problem." He urged in his brief testimony that the Government aid civil aviation especially by supplying landing fields, lights, weather reports and other aids to flying. He did not favor Mr. Madden's proposal that the Army and Navy give up their experimental work...