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...York, Florida, Massachusetts and Texas each wanted a taxable slice of the $36,000.000 kitty left when, nearly three years ago, Death came to peg-legged, pleasure-loving Colonel Edward Howland Robinson ("Ned") Green, son of that fabulous old miser, Hetty Green. Colonel Green, who liked to fly his own blimp, collect jigsaw puzzles, jiggle pocketfuls of diamonds, buy "anything that snapped," maintained residences at one time or another in all four States. Last week the U. S. Supreme Court settled the matter by deciding that $5,000,000 should go to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, because Colonel Green "spent...
Cutler won his heat of the 220 in 2:17.6, but succumbed to Ned Parke's driving finish in the final, losing by one foot to the Princeton sophomore who was clocked in 2:16.8. Frannie Powers, timed in 2:18.6 in the qualifying round when he was second to Parke, ended up sixth in the final...
...Hewitt, of Harvard, was last in his heat of the 440 with a 5:22 clocking and did not qualify for the finals. Frannie Powers turned in 5:06.4 to take third in his heat and finished fifth in the finals behind Cutler, Ned Parke, of Princeton, Callahan, and Bob Belcher, of Yale...
...yard free-style Relay--Won by Princeton (Hank van Oss, Jim Green, Al Van de Weghe, Ned Parke); second, Yale (Barney Phillips, Jim Bryan, Bill Mackey, Brigham Young) Time...
...yard free-style--Won by John Good (Y); second, Ned Parke (P); third, William Sanborn (Y). Time...