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HANGING JOHNNY-Myrtle Johnston-Appleton ($2). For a handful of silver, Johnny the Hangman hangs his friend, knowing him innocent. The horror of it clings, though Johnny escapes the indignant mob to a distant Irish village. He foreswears his occupation, and, a lover of love and beauty, falls in love with an affectionate but unimaginative woman. Practical, ambitious, Anna persuades her moonraking Johnny to earn occasional hangman's fees, and bring home the dead man's things, now a decent coat, now a stout pair of boots. Tortured by this necessity, Johnny broods over his ropes and ring...
Springfield has a strong pitching corps, and while Johnston is favored to start today's game, it is not at all impossible that Beach will be given the call over his team-mate. If Beach should be chosen to carry the Springfield hurling assignment, Putnam will replace Steeves behind the bat. HARVARD SPRINGFIELD Burns, c.f. l.f., Williamson Chase, 2b. c.f., Duncan Donaghy, s.s. 1b., Wood Lord, c. s.s., Davis Prior, 1b. r.f., Misar Whitney, 3b. 2b., James Jones, r.f. 3b., Craig Hardie, l.f. c., Steeves Cutts, p. p., Johnston...
Those who will play opposite them in the dancing acts are N. S. Clifford '29, R. K. Tilt '30, E. W. Sexton '29, O. S. Petrasch '30, K. R. K. Johnston '28, and G. P. Davis...
...Manuel Alonso, one-time Spanish subject, No. 4, were the only veterans. Third place went to George M. Lott, Jr., Michigan undergraduate, the highest ranking ever bestowed upon the middle west. Notables conspicuous by absence from the lists owing to insufficient tennis activity in 1927 were William Johnston, for a dozen years in the first six; R. Norris Williams, potent defender of many a Davis Cup; Elizabeth Ryan, second woman in 1926, and Mrs. Marion Zinderstein Jessup...
James Lawrence, head usher, and F. S. Grant, assistant-head usher, will have for their assistants the following: Robeson Bailey, A. G. Churchill, N. S. Clifford, F. A. Clark, Winslow Carlton, W. T. Emmet, T. F. Kane, A. B. Kloumann, Hulburd Johnston, R. R. Ketchum, A. N. Geoch, T. G. Moore, Guy Murchie, C. McK. Norton, John Parkinson, K. D. Robinson, H. F. Schwarz, E. W. Sexton, E. R. Todd, and W. S. Youngman. These ushers will work in shifts during the dance...