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...wanted to give him a send-off banquet but he, though he loves good food and good friends, demurred. He did not want "to sit around and hear a lot of goddam flattery. Because. I'm not goin', I'm comin'!" Onetime associate of Adman Barron Collier, Publisher Swasey joined the Hearst organization on New Year's Day 1919 by taking charge (at no salary) of the' Los Angeles Examiner which was then suffering a boycott by department store advertisers. Aware that the boycott could not be broken for at least a year...
...recognition of their victory in the intercollegiates last month, the members of the cross-country squad will be tendered a dinner at the Harvard Club of Boston this evening. The sponsors of the affair are W. A. Barron '14, R. C. Floyd '10, H. S. Grew '24, and D. F. O'Connell Jr. '21, who formerly held posts on the Harvard graduate advisory track committee. Following the dinner, the members of the team will be presented with gold watch charms in the shape of running shoes...
...Andelman, Dorchester, W. Barnes, Belmont, E. R. Barron, Roxbury, L. M. Barron, Derby, Conn., F. C. Bartor, Walban, D. W. Baxter, Belmont, J. I. Berkman, Cambridge, I. V. O. Borodin, Cambridge, E. F. Bowditch, Concord, H. S. Bowen, Honolulu, Hawaii, J. A. Bradley, Lawrence, T. M. Breen, Brooklyn, N. Y., H. J. Brown, Cambridge, R. D. Brown, West Medford, J. O. Burack, Brockton, E. E. Calvin, Squantum, E. C. Carman, Springfield, F. J. Casale, New Britain, Conn., R. T. Cassidy, Marblehead, H. R. Chalke, Plainville, Conn., C. R. Cherington, N. Y. City, J. A. Christenson, Concord, F. F. Clapp, Cambridge...
...Dorothy C. Shepherd-Barron was captain; her civil-engineer husband accompanied the British Wightman Cup team as coach and chaperon. Mrs. Eileen Bennett Whittingstall, once the best woman tennis player in England, was still the prettiest. Dorothy Round and little Phyllis Mudford, whom no British player beat last year, had never played in the U. S. before. Betty Nuthall, plumper and more jolly than ever, was the team's No. i. They arrived in the U. S. three weeks ago, last week at Forest Hills lost the Wightman Cup to a U. S. team five matches...
...tennis, and John Van Ryn, who jumps around the court as though his legs were pogo-sticks, won the doubles championship in a long match against Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon ? 6-2, 10-8, 9-11, 3-6, 6-3. Two British women, Mrs. D. C. Shepherd-Barron and Phyllis Mudford, be came women's doubles champions. Mixed doubles champions were George Lott Jr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Harper, a slim, serious Californian who plays with a bandeau around her dark hair and looks like an Indian...