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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...system of point scoring was introduced in 1916 had been broken, Brocardo & Georgetti kept their lead, took first place, with De Nef & Charlier second, Belloni & Richili third. How far the results of a six-day race are determined in advance critics of sport have never agreed. At times John Chapman, impresario of U. S. six-day racing, promoter of races in Newark, Boston, Chicago, Providence, has been suspected of arranging an appeal to whatever foreign element is largest in the town where the race was being held. But recent races won by Frenchmen Letourner & Guinbretiere in Pole-filled Chicago have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ride to Nowhere | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Though wily John Chapman is the only oldtime bicycle rider who has become important in promoting races, many other men now-famed in quieter trades were once pedalers. Some are: George Collett, father of National Woman's Golf Champion Glenna Collett; the late Albert Champion, A. C. Spark Plug man; Howard ("Poke") Freeman, cartoonist on the Newark Evening News; Worthington Longfellow Mitten, Davenport, Iowa, builder of bicycles. And many men still famed above everything else for their cycling days have done well in quieter trades. Frank Kramer, 18 times U. S. sprint champion, is police commissioner of East Orange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ride to Nowhere | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Psychology A, Dr. Beebe-Center and Mr. Chapman, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 9 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidential Guide to Courses | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

This year the course will be in new hands. Dr. Beebe-Center and Mr. Chapman are listed as the directors of the course, and it is to hoped that they will reorganize the course in such a way that some of the glaring defects will be removed. By the very nature of the subject, the course is extremely interesting and well worth taking. It is probable that one can draw more from this course in comparison to the effort expended than in almost any other course offered at Harvard. It is hoped, however, that the statement here of the ensiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confidential Guide to Courses | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Chapman," Mr. Theodore Spencer, Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/3/1930 | See Source »

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