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Crew O--Stroke, R. D. Bolster '28; 7, Austen Gray '30; 6, J. deW. Hubbard '29; 5, Donald Greer '28; 4, B. J. Harrison '29; 3, T. D. Howe Jr. '28; 2, Allerton Cushman '29; bow, E. Hamlin '29; cox., Lewis Wadsworth...
There, with a few embellishments by rumor, the matter might have rested had not Don Primo de Rivera, in the teeth of the official nonsense about courtesies openly declared that he had discussed three projects of great importance with Sir Austen...
...conjecture. That country, to protect its communications with India, has a prime interest to serve in bottling up the Mediterranean Sea, which it does from Gibraltar; Tangier opposite, under international control, being "everybody's dog is nobody's dog," and therefore does not count. Whatever Sir Austen may have said, it seems a logical deduction to suppose that he aimed at increasing Britain's hold on the Mediterranean and possibly did offer Spain much needed tariff concessions in return for her aid in strengthening the British position in Tangier...
Points from Primo de Rivera's statement merely noted that Sir Austen "is a charming host and a clever politician, possessing a truly amazing insight into international affairs. ... I am fast becoming of the opinion that Spain would be better off without her interests there (Morocco) . . . but it is always dangerous to relinquish possessions to another power unless some satisfactory compromise can be arranged. It is that that Sir Austen may arrange...