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...most of the trade bet that cousin Robert Rutherford (Chicago Tribune) McCormick and sister Eleanor Medill (Washington Times-Herald) Patterson would soon move in. But even Bertie and Cissie could see that the News was doing fine without them, in the hands of two home-town boys: Francis M. Flynn, the general manager, and Richard W. Clarke, the executive editor. Last week Bertie, Cissie and fellow directors of Chicago's Tribune Co? (which owns the Daily News) gave them top-drawer titles...
...Flynn, who had worked his way to a salary of more than $100,000 a year, inherited Joe Patterson's old title of president of the News; Dick Clarke, another $100,000-a-year hand, was re-elected secretary. Colonel McCormick made it clear that he was content to confine himself to his Tribune. Said he to a friend: "I don't want to mix in. The trouble with Hearst is that all his papers sound and look alike. I want the News and the Chicago Tribune to be different. Dick Clarke worked under Patterson so long...
Although not all the end candidates showed up for spring efforts, most notable among the absentees being George Haupt-fuhrer and Walt Coulson, the pass catchers present drew occasional warm praise from Harlow. John Fiorentino, Wally Flynn, and several Freshmen played most of the football at this position...
...with Flynn," chortled the Dudley nine yesterday as big Leo came in from shortstop to take over the pitching post in an inter-House baseball game with Lowell...
...lineups: Lowell--cf, Gardiner; 1b, Swack; c, Bowditch; 3b, Collins; lf, Silver, Richardson; p, Donahoe; 2b, Egelston; rf, Broad, Wales; s, Colby, Lane. Dudley--cf, Yaffe; 1b, Douglass; ss, Flynn, Woods; 3b, Ryan; lf, Coughlin; c, Bishop; rf, McGrath; 2b, Royle; p, Woods, Flynn...