Word: yachts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Oldest competitor was Tom Vardon, 59, brother of Britain's famed Harry Vardon, pro at the White Bear Yacht Club (St. Paul) where National Amateur Champion Harrison R. ("Jimmy") Johnston is a member...
...sultry grey days without sun and days when light airs rolled the sea into innumerable gay reflections of summer, the America's Cup yachts sailed their first official trials off Newport, R. I. On Vincent Astor's Nourmahal the skippers met and sat around a table while Commodore Astor drew four slips of paper out of a hat, each with the name of a yacht on it. It had been decided that yacht A would race B the first day, and C the second, D the third, with the order changing correspondingly for the other boats in each race. Three...
Birthdays. Calvin Coolidge. Age: 58. Date: July 4. Celebration: opening mail at his Northampton, Mass, law office. From Lee Ting Quan, oldtime chef on the Presidential yacht Mayflower, now a Manhattan restaurateur, he received a 20-lb fruit cake decorated with rosebuds and green leaves...
...home where last week he entertained Crane Co. employes there are no modern Crane Co. bathrooms. Richard Jr. has but one son Cornelius, recently elected a director of the company. He has never, however, worked therein, prefers to make scientific expeditions in the South Seas with his 147-ft. yacht, Illyria...
...Broadway." Conductor Schenck sang tenor and carried the accompaniment; when there was "patter" he took it. Motorman Van Glove boomed the melody. After the War they both grew rich by singing in vaudeville revues, roadhouses, over the radio, the audible cinema. Conductor Schenck took it easy on his yacht between engagements. Last week at the Book-Cadillac Hotel in Detroit, having filled an engagement the night before, Conductor Schenck died from a heart attack. Said Motorman Van Glove: "Maybe I'll never go on the stage again...