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...Gump family have been galumphing along in their daily comic strip for over 30 years. They first appeared in the Chicago Tribune. Chinless, blowhard Andy Gump, his long-suffering, last-wording wife Min, and their billionaire Uncle Bim became as familiar to millions of newspaper readers as the neighbors, and Andy's anguished cry for help ("O, Mini") was a byword of the '30s. When a minor character called Mary Gold was heartlessly killed off (the first U.S. comic-strip figure to die), thousands of readers protested...
...pervade. Frank Cunningham, 1947 Varsity stroke, graduated this June as did Oliver Filley, the Jayvee stroke. Bob Stone, the captain and number four oar, and Stuart Clark, number two oar, were both Seniors last year and Bolles will have to replace them. Two other men from the Jayvee boat, Bim Chandler and Squat Stewart, are also gone, as is Al Petite, the Varsity cox. College coaches are used to rebuilding and Tom Bolles has already started trying out new strokes. He has built many champions before...
Although nothing is ironclad at yet, a somewhat curious situation exists around Newell with Bim Chanler, captain of the crew, pulling number seven oar on the Jayvees...
...fact that a few of the men Bolles was counting on after their showing last fall appeared in the first two boats on the river yesterday indicates, however, that the coach does not tell all he knows. Apparently he has his eye on Captain Bim Chanler, Mike Scully, and Lou Cox, all of whom rowed last spring and who took positins in the nominally number one boat...
Soup Gardiner, stroke in both the Yale race and the Seattle regatta will be on the Charles come spring, although he has spent his afternoons this fall under the tutelage of another master--Dick Harlow. Bim Chanler, number seven throughout the season, worked this fall in preparation for his last season here. Lane Barton, who filled the number six slide, has not been on the river thus far, but should be available to Bolles for another three seasons, while Paul, Knaplund, at five, rowed steadily through the autumn and has another two years in front of him. Soccer claimed Mike...