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...Telegraph's erudite gossip column, "London Day by Day," by "Peterborough" (Hugo Wertham), an unobtrusive item recorded an exceptional occurrence at the Telegraph itself. After 48 years on the staff, 70-year-old Editor Watson was retiring. His successor, who took over last week: grey-haired Colin Reith Coote, 56, deputy editor and Watson's right-hand man for the last five years...
...star rugger player at Rugby and Oxford, Colin Coote was a captain in the British army in Italy in 1917 when he was elected to Parliament to fill a vacancy caused by the death in action of another M.P. At 24, Coote became the youngest member of the House of Commons. But the general election of 1922, recalls Coote, "was the first time the voters really had a crack at me-and that ended my political career." Ex-M.P. Coote became a foreign correspondent and later chief editorial writer for the Times; in 1942 he moved over...
...second half both teams threatened--Sam Adams was stopped on the Westmount one-yard line, and Crimson fullback John Densmore made a spectacular tackle to halt a Westmount three-man rush. Green made the only second-half score. Colin McIntyre and Len Wheeler also starred for the Crimson...
...Eaton, Holly French, Lewis Travis, Bill Boucher, and Colin McIntyre were standouts all week for the Harvard ruggers. In losing a hard-fought, 5 to 3 decision to a heavily favored Eli team, the Crimson showed its best passing and defense. Travis sparked an aggressive line which consistently beat Yale to the ball in the first half. Early in the game the Crimson scored a try but were unable to convert...
...varsity skiers placed last in the downhill, slalom, and jump, but were able to pull themselves up to eighth position in the cross-country. Dartmouth, only other Eastern entry, won the meet. The Green skiers, headed by Brooks Dodge and Colin Stewart, dominated the downhill and slalom, while second-place Denver University won the cross-country, and third-place Washington University the jumping...