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Sandy Houseton, Bill Drucker, Bus Curwen, and Mac McCutcheon will lead the '48 mermen against the Indian Freshmen who although untried, are reputed to be weaker than usual...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Encounter With Dartmouth Tomorrow Presents First Big Obstacle for Mermen | 1/12/1940 | See Source »

...husky, smiling Warren Courtland Mac Farlane. In 1933, when Messrs. Peek and Johnson were sowing the seeds of the New Deal, the accident of Depression put Minneapolis-Moline $1,541,000 in the red and a motor accident broke President Mac Farlane's back. Two years later Minneapolis-Moline netted $170,000, and indomitable President Mac Farlane, in his wheel chair, flew 15,000 miles around South America drumming up business. In 1938 Minneapolis-Moline had a profit of $727,000, and President Mac Farlane was riding horses for amusement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Where the Velvet Begins | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

Last week President Mac Farlane issued Minneapolis-Moline's 1939 report (for its year ending Oct. 31). During the year his company's sales dropped 8%, rather a good record since the sales of farm implements generally fell 10 to 15%. While late in 1939 U. S. business volume increased so that many companies passed the point where the velvet begins, Minneapolis-Moline's decline for the year took it back below that point. Its 8% drop in business was accompanied by a 91% drop in profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Where the Velvet Begins | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

...earnings were $64,000, just about 10% of the amount needed to pay its preferred dividends. Having passed preferred dividends before, the company now owes $38.98 back dividends on its 98,700 shares of preferred. Well might Mr. Mac Farlane regret that in booming 1937 his recapitalization plan to reduce preferred requirements from $6.50 to $5.50 and buy off preferred claimants fell through because it was not completed before the bull market collapsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Where the Velvet Begins | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

Following Burr's outside kickoff, Torbie Macdonald took the ball from his 35, slanted over tackle, and was finally stopped 25 yards later by the Eli safety man. A first down pass from Torbie to Mac Kinney brought Harvard up to an inch of a first down. Spreyer made that much on Harvard's first down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BEATS HARVARD, 20--7 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

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