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...some publicity. The convention told him nothin' stirrin' . . . but the people of the town put on the pressure. ... I told Colonel Green it would 'take 75' to cover expenses for the delegate he replaced. He handed me a check for $7,500. I had to explain I only needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Green Grist | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...election of officers. At this meeting President Conant, George F. Plimpton '14, Associate Dean of Harvard College in charge of Alumni Placement and Student Employment David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University; and A. Chester Hanford '17, Dean of Harvard College, will talk briefly. Dean Hanford will explain to the assemblage the progress and aims of the Harvard National Scholarship plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIANAPOLIS TO WITNESS MEETING OF HARVARD CLUBS | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...Blouse: not to question her mathematics, but to ask if she'd spare my losses just in case the system proved an exception with me. She wrote to me to come and see her. So I did. Madame Blouse is a great woman at figures. Before she tried to explain her system she asked if first I didn't want to see her "30 Beautiful Girls 30". So I tightened my purse strings and went to the casino trusting to beginner's luck...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...seated at one table a King, two Counts, a Boston deb, the bar tender from my hotel, one of Madame Blouse's girls, a gigolo and four old women showing the Count how much money they had. Royalty and the old women did the betting: the gigolo tried to explain things for the deb; Madame Blouse's girl kept dropping things; and I giggled my only ten francs in my pocket...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

Harvard's golfing forces started the 1937 season yesterday with an organizational meeting at Adams House under the direction of Richard L. McEldowney '37, manager of the Varsity team. Thirty men listened to Coach Clark Hodder outline the schedule and explain how the team worked without a course of its own and on a very small budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Under Way | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

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