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...Morris Morrison, Shakespearian actor, his passage paid by Al Jolson, comedian. On the boat Mr. Morrison, penniless, had frolicked. Now he called into his stateroom the ship's men who had served him, told them that he had no money. "But wait," he cried, opening his trunk. . . . His steward received a tuxedo, his "boots" every cravat except one. He gave every shirt except the one on his back to the bottle-boy, and the waiter was rewarded with a pair of cufflinks...
Stuart Gordon Hardy '29, of West Reading, Conn., has been appointed manager of the Freshman baseball team, it was announced last night. Steward Boal '29, of Winnetka, III., was at the some time chosen to fill the position of assistant manager. He, as well as Hardy, will receive his class numerals...
...responsible for the proper transmission of the meet to the public is Melville E. Webb of the B. A. A., and Sporting Editor of the Boston Globe, who has been named Dress Steward His assistants will be C. V. Chandler, A. C. Bickford '24, F. T. Gibson '26, K. B. Harding '27, and R. M. Cook '27, all of the University. Edward R. Bushnell of Pennsylvania, as Director of Photographers, will be responsible for the recording of the meet by pictures. Photographers and moving picture operators will be under his supervision...
Died. Francis R. Hitchcock, 67, famed international turfman, steward of the Jockey Club, uncle of polo player Thomas Hitchcock; on board the White Star liner Olympic, en route to France to see his horses race...
Into one of the vitamin-mongering sanitary lunchrooms which steward the middle classes of Kansas City, reeled last week a strapping street sheik with Gershwin tintinnabulations at his fingertips. "Want coffee!" he pleaded. "Want coffee for a buggy ride! Thanks for the coffee! 'Thanks for the buggy ride'! Gimme a vitamin now, dearie. Need all the vitamins you got. Need a vitamin to take on a buggy ride. 'Thanks for the buggy ride.' THANKS for the buggy vitamins! Oh, Oh, OH! 'I had a wonderful time! Wonderful treat! Juh-huh-hust to hear the patter of hor-sez feet! THANKS...