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That the hymn submitted by Robert Haydon Jones '30, of Kew Gardens, Long Island, has been selected as the Class Hymn to be sung on Baccalaureato Sunday by the Seniors, was announced last evening by the committee in charge...
Died. Sir Henry Alexander Wickham, 82, English rubber pioneer; in London. In 1876 Sir Henry smuggled 70,000 jealously guarded rubber seeds out of Brazil as "rare and delicate botanical specimens for Kew Gardens." In 30 years these seeds have produced 80,000,000 rubber trees in Ceylon and Malaya...
...clock, standard time, on Friday afternoon, the two shells will lead away from the starting flag opposite Red Top for the four mile grind which will finish at the railroad bridge just outside of Kew London. At 9.30 o'clock, standard time, that morning, the two Freshman eights will row upstream over the middle two miles of the four mile course, starting from the flag a mile below the submarine base and finishing a mile above the base. Half an hour after the first year race the Crimson and Blue Javee shells will fight it out over the same course...
...officers for next year were elected at a meeting of the Circolo Italiano last night. They follow: president, James Roosevelt '30, of Hyde Park, New York; first vice-president, Antonio Pasquale Caprio, Jr. '30, of Revere; second vice-president, Joseph Warren Darling '30, of Kew Gardens, L. I., New York; secretary, Robert Boit Gierasch '30, of Brookline; treasurer Petter John White Bove '29, of Schenectady, New York; librarian, Stewart Boal '30, of Winetka, Illinois...
Married. Mrs. Thyra Samter Winslow, short story writer, novelist (Picture Frames, Show Business, People Round the Corner), of Manhattan, to Nelson W. Hyde, engineer, of Kew Gardens, Long Island...