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...Mayor Walker's brother William, a city physician, had split fat fees with doctors who handled city cases...
...Syracuse University crew: a 1¾mi. race with Cornell and Harvard, in 8 min. 48.4 sec. (a record); on the Charles River. Cornell had lost by a split-second to Yale the week before, was rated one of the East's two top crews. Cornell's and Harvard's frantic spurts were beaten back by Syracuse rowing an unhurried 34-to-the-minute from near the start to the finish...
...together for their meals that they may learn to know one another. The system now in operation, however, in effect limits the influence to the individual Houses, and may, as the House Plan succeeds, result in severing the ties of acquaintance which link the seven Houses, and so split the unity of Harvard College. This is the more true because the trend is away from all activities other than those which the House fosters. Of course, such a result is contrary to the desires of those who created and instituted the House Plan...
...last week called the Radio pool of 1929 "The Raskob Pool." Wall Street snorted, knowing full well that shrewd, red-haired Michael J. Meehan, Radio specialist on the Floor, had engineered it. Mike Meehan in 1928 had whipped Radio from $85.25 to over $500 a share (when it was split...
Goldman Sachs. Butt of many a Broadway jape is the deflation of Goldman, Sachs Trading Corp. stock.* Sponsored in 1928 by the old banking house of Goldman, Sachs & Co., this investment trust stock quickly doubled in value, was split 2-for-1. At its high point Goldman, Sachs Trading Corp. stock was worth over half a billion dollars. Last week at its price of $1.50 a share it had a market value...