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...benefit of those interested in, or ignorant of, the finer points of badminton, an exhibition match will be held in the Freshman Gymnasium this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The players are to be J. A. Dover and J. R. Keefe, two instructors from the Badminton Health Club of Boston, an organization which has materially furthered the progress of the game at Harvard, both by lending the University two complete badminton sets, and by actively cooperating with N. W. Fradd, physical director of the New Indoor Athletic Building, in his endeavors to introduce badminton to students...
...Dover, N. H., Maurice Tuttle returned empty-handed from hunting partridge, found his wife had killed and cooked a wounded one which she had found on the roof...
...FRANCIS DOVER...
Delaware. Democrats at Dover by a vote of 115 to 95 nominated Thomas < Francis Bayard, Wet, for the Senate over Josiah Marvel, new president of the American Bar Association (TIME, Sept.1). Nominee Bayard's father, Thomas Francis Bayard Sr., his grandfather James Asheton Bayard Jr. and his greatgrand-father James Asheton Bayard Sr. all at different times represented Delaware in the Senate. So did Nominee Bayard (1923-29). His Republican opponent: Dry Senator Daniel O. Hastings. Delaware's single Democratic Congressional nominee: John P. Le Fevre...
Meanwhile whales figured in news despatches from both coasts. In Shelton, Wash., lumberport, a large black whale appeared one 2 a. m. Mill hands hooked a hawser around its jaw, towed it to deep water. Thereupon it rushed to another part of the bay, was eventually harpooned. In Dover, N. H., a whale became marooned on a mud-flat, was shot by local police. Editorially, the New York World denounced this act, pointed out that while a live whale is no asset to a community, a dead one is a distinct liability...