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...line changes mean little more than that Stubbs is "trying everything" before the team faces the formidable Clarkson six. Harvard is favored over the Brown aggregation and Stubbs is mixing them up in the hope of finding a new smooth unit...
Married. Dr. Harvey Nathaniel Davis, 53, president of Stevens Institute of Technology (Hoboken, N. J.); and Helen Clarkson Miller, 55, his third wife, social and economic research expert, long-time executive and headmistress from 1929 to 1932 of socialite Spence School; in Manhattan...
Died. William ("Willie") Clarkson, 73, famed London wigmaker and costumer; suddenly, after a stroke; in London. When his father, portrayed as "Poll Sweedlepipe" in Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit, died, Son William, 15, took over the Drury Lane Wiggery. He made wigs for the celebrities of the opera and theatre, masquerade costumes for Europe's crowned heads, the phrase "Wigs by Clarkson" a program fixture...
...Oklahoma City, Assistant Conductor Carlo Edwards of Metropolitan Opera was so badly injured that his right foot had to be amputated after his automobile plunged into a ditch, went up in flames. Conductor Edwards had been planning to stage grand opera in Oklahoma City next summer with Singer Harry Clarkson, who was killed in the accident...
...entered the War, Peek was abroad helping the French Government amass military materials, a job for which his 23 years with Deere & Co., manufacturers of agricultural machinery, prepared him. Alexander Legge of International Harvester called his competitor home to sit on the War Industries Board. Grosvenor B. Clarkson, director of the Council of National Defense and the Board's biographer, has described Peek as "impetuous, impatient, impulsive, explosive, restless, driving ... a photographic observer. . . . For Peek the world was a sharp black-&-white drawing. His decisions were as clear-cut as Legge's, but they somewhat offended...