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...William M. Walker resigned as president of the Chicago Cubs. Owner Philip K. Wrigley, who a year ago saw his team in action only five times, took over the job, promised new features for next year...
...little corporations selling biscuits, brake shoes, dynamos, table salt, telephones, bottle glass, gum and gas machines reported their profits and losses for the first half of 1934. A majority had done better in the second quarter than in the first. Of 19 big corporations only four, A. T. & T., Wrigley. National Biscuit, Corn Products, earned less than they had in the first six months of 1933. Five others jumped into the black, against losses last year: four already in the black doubled or nearly doubled their earnings; the rest showed moderate improvement&151:all reflecting the mixed conditions of general...
...William Wrigley...
Broad Jump Won by Wyndham L. Hasler, 22 feet, 3 7-8 in.; second, Johnson (MIT), 21 feet, 11 7-8 in.; third, Sandler (N), 21 feet, 9 8-4 in.; fourth. Wrigley (MIT), 21 feet, 4 3-4 in.; fifth. Brown (MIT), 20 feet...
...America has had its Automobile King, Henry Ford; its Oil King, John D. Rockefeller ... its Chewing Gum King, William Wrigley, Jr. ... its Coke King, Henry Clay Frick...