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...preserving furred, feathered and fishy creatures for some 15,000,000 U. S. sportsmen to pursue, feel overwhelmed by the immensity of the problem's multiple aspect-biological, ecological, argricutural, political, economic, legislative, administrative. Nearly everyone agreed when rotund, bright-eyed Major Littleton Waller Taswall Waller Jr. of Meadowbrook, Pa., son of the soldier who rescued Herbert Hoover & wife in the Boxer Uprising, declared, "Lack of educated man power is the only thing wrong with game conservation." Major Waller was applauded for a three-point program: 1) Let farmers be encouraged to raise game as a standard crop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Game Conference | 12/12/1932 | See Source »

...crowd in the Avenida de Mayo, pleased at least that Santa Paula rather than Hurlingham was playing for the championship, cheered more loudly than the crowd in the pale blue stands at Meadowbrook through the first period. Santa Paula, riding wildly to get a lead that might serve them when Andrada's swollen hand hurt him too much to be useful, made three goals before the Hurricanes got one. They stayed ahead till Guest tied the score at 4-all. It was tied again at 5-all, 6-all, 7-all. Santa Paula was a goal ahead when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hurricanes v. Santa Paula | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

...Harvey Dow Gibson was born in North Conway. N. H. Now he lives on a great estate at Locust Valley. He rides after hounds with the Meadowbrook and wears on his chin the scar of a fall. Every morning his sleek cruiser Mystery awaits him in his own yacht basin to take him to Manhattan. Not always has he sped to work on a yacht. First, without much delight, he swept out the offices of American Express Co. in Boston. He turned out to be quite a broom. In a few years he had swept himself into place as financial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New York Consortium | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

...working for American Express Co. after he graduated from Bowdoin and, after that, a vice-presidency of Raymond & Whitcomb, travel agents, which he & friends controlled. During 1919 he was U. S. Red Cross commissioner for all Europe. He lives in Locust Valley, L. I., plays tennis, rides with the Meadowbrook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Manufacturers Trust | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Died. Thomas LeBoutellier II, 51, of Manhattan, revolver champion of Europe, brother-in-law of Malcom Stevenson, international polo player; at Westbury, L. I. During the first chukker of a polo match at Meadowbrook Club, Mr. Leboutellier, stricken with heart failure, fell dying from his saddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 30, 1929 | 9/30/1929 | See Source »

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