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...have returned to Earth last week for a banquet at Manhattan's Hotel Astor. Proud were the 1,000 handsome, well-dressed people who gathered there to celebrate the 50th birthday of the famed Manhattan girls' school which he started in a small brownstone house on East 45th Street. They were proud that Brearley had attracted the daughters of Cleveland H. Dodge, Herbert L. Satterlee, Oswald Garrison Villard, Henry Fairfield Osborn, Felix M. Warburg, Owen D. Young. They were proud that Brearley had schooled such distinguished personages as Dean Virginia Gildersleeve of Barnard, Mrs. Charles Carey Rumsey, Sculptress...
Last spring Dizzy Dean made a prediction even more arrogant than last week's: he and his brother would together win 45 games this season. Paul Dean's victory last week was their 45th. Dizzy Dean's victory, his 27th of the season, broke a Cardinal pitching record that has stood since Cy Young won 26 games...
...beat, but his men, badly fagged, could not close the gap, At three miles, Cambridge was three lengths ahead. In nearby London suburbs the chimney pots shook from the cheering, as Cambridge swept over the line in record time, 18 min. 3 sec., a full four lengths ahead, their 45th win against Oxford...
...Butler celebrated the 45th anniversary of James Butler Grocery Co. by appearing at his Long Island City warehouse ("the largest grocery warehouse in the world") shortly after sunup to start the day's work. On the 50th anniversary (1932) he was feeble, but the cherry and white silks of the Butler stables were still winners in many an important racing meet...
Harvard relay teams turned in very creditable performances at the 45th Annual B.A.A. games Saturday evening, and brought home a stunning new trophy known as the Francis J. O'Brien Trophy, which is to be given annually to the winner of the Yale-Harvard varsity one-mile relay race. The Crimson quartet of Locke, Dorman, White and Captain Morse ran smoothly, in the time of 3 min. 28 2-5 seconds and were not once headed. Moreover the Freshman Mile Relay team smothered a Yale Freshman quartet in most efficient fashion and their time for the distance...