Word: bernards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dive--Won by Henry K. Fitts, Jr. '36; second, Patrick (P); third, Bernard F. Merriam...
Howard S. Bowen '35, will be on the bench this afternoon, watching his two proteges, Bernard F. Merriam, H. '36, and Henry K. Fitts, Jr. '36. Edward C. Devereux, Jr. '34 is listed as a possible entry in the 20-yard freestyle, but it is more likely that he will enter the quarter-mile where Ulen expects a hard race from Nolan, the visitors' distance man, who has done ten seconds faster than the lanky Harvard swimmer, over this distance...
...Last week President Roosevelt was pleased to hear about a luncheon in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria at which President Bernard F. Gimbel of Gimbel Bros. department store announced the results of a merchandising survey of 40,000 women in New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Milwaukee. Eighty-three per cent of the women think the U. S. is on the way out of Depression; over 5% believe they will be better off after the Depression than in their most prosperous years, chiefly because society will benefit from the ''bitter lesson of greed." Over 92% think that society...
Cedric Webster Hardwicke, who played in George Bernard Shaw's The Applecart, in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, is now playing to jammed houses in The Late Christopher Bean, but who has never played in Manhattan: knighted...
...against Rome. Not Petronius Arbiter but his more rapscallion son, thinks Author Rascoe, was the author of the famed Satyricon, earliest picaresque novel. The neglected Lucian, great debunker of his day (2nd Century), he calls "the most modern of all writers of antiquity," compares him favorably with Anatole France, Bernard Shaw, H. L. Mencken. Though D. H. Lawrence "gives him the pip" in practical matters, on the whole he approves of him, allows him to stand with such fire-bringers as Aretino, Apideius, Theodore Dreiser, James Branch Cabell...