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...Robert H. Waldinger '36, Ashton Emerson...
...period, and judging from the calibre of the work in this department, he has nothing to worry about. Captain deGive started out in the net, turning in an errorless record. He was replaced by Mittell in the second stanza, and the latter gave way in the last to Ashton Emerson '36, who warded off more rubber than the other two put together. The summary: HARVARD M.I.T. Hasler, Kirkland, Duffey, l.w. l.w., Williams, Notman, Thompson Beale, Dewey, Callaway, c. c., Daley, Healey Holmes, Hallowell, Lincoln, r.w. r.w., Goodwin, Mayo Gleason, Claflin, l.d. l.d., Sylvester, Mathias Watts, Choate, r.d. r.d., Hrones, Johnson...
...Springs, N. Y., famed socialite-racing-gambling-health resort where the cornerstone of a new spa building was laid last fortnight (TIME, July 24), lies Schuylerville, once called Saratoga, whose inhabitants were massacred by French & Indians in 1745. One mile west of Saratoga Springs lies Ashgrove Farm, Edward Barber Ashton's "million-dollar" turkey ranch...
Every August Owner Ashton, a Saratoga Springs coal dealer, rents his farm for $7,500 to William Ziegler Jr., sports-man-treasurer of New York's Republican State Committee. Rest of the year he uses it chiefly as a place to raise turkeys. Thither he has imported many a blooded gobbler, a Swiss turkey expert to tend them...
...appraising the damage. One day last week Saratoga County heard how much the turkeys had cost it-$459, at three dollars a head. Next night, despite Ashgrove's armed watchman, the dogs got in again, killed five more turkeys. No three-dollar birds were these. Part of Turkeyman Ashton's breeding stock, they cost the county $25 each...