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...Ambassadors. But Mr. Grew has leaned on this vital prop less than any predecessor. The Embassy is Grew, suave but adventurous "Tiger" Grew. Poker is his game. Japanese music and Japanese flower arrangement are the hobbies of Mrs. Grew, a granddaughter of Japan-opener Commodore Matthew Perry...
...Tiger" Grew. Theodore Roosevelt was the President under whom Joe Grew got his start in the Foreign Service?with extreme difficulty. Joseph, on graduating from Harvard, took two years abroad, sailed for the Far East. From Singapore he and two college friends went up into India with his well-worn set of Kipling...
...done." Then he plunged into the deeper East to write that he loved its "vivid colors and majestic smells." He still does, despite what the East did to him. In the Malay States malaria deafened one ear and nearly killed him. He came home to write a book about tiger hunting, Sport and Travel in the Far East, passionately resolved not to go into Boston banking. For a scion of the aloof Grews the only way to live in the places with magic names was to enter the Foreign Service. "When I flunked my first examination," Joe Grew has said...
...George Ford, George Blackwood and Leo Ecker, to handle the assignments in the game today. This youngster secondary has proved itself adequate on the defense, when it fought like a wildeat to hold back the Orange last week. Not until exhaustion wreaked havoe on this youthful quartet, did the Tiger find the going to his satisfaction
...powerful Army soccer team, beaten but once by undefeated Springfield, and eager to continue its course of conquest, battles Harvard on the Business School Field this afternoon. The Crimson, whose nets were ravaged for the first time last Saturday by the Tiger, hopes to be back in top form and to regain its early season prestige at the expense of the strong Cadets. For the home team, Del Clos, at inside right, and Frank Vincent, at left halfback, are expected to excel, while among the West Point stars, Captain Stanton, at left halfback, and Horstman, in the goal, will...