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...Robert Saltonstall has been selected as head patroness, and will be assisted by Mrs. Wilbur C. Abbott, Mrs. Karl Adams, Mrs. Frederick L. Ames, Mrs. Henry D. Atwater, Mrs. Oakes Ames, Mrs. Robert E. Bacon, Mrs. John N. Barbee, Mrs. Conrad Bell, Mrs. Nicholas Biddle, Mrs. Alexander M. Blackburn, Mrs. Henry W. Browne, Mrs. Julian G. Buckley, Mrs. James Burns, Mrs. George F. Canfield, Mrs. Philip P. Chase, Mrs. Charles M. Clark, Mrs. Edward F. Clark, Mrs. William L. Dearborn, Mrs. Robert D. Donaldson, Mrs. H. Edward Dreier, Mrs. Thomas E. Dunn, Mrs. Samuel Eliot, Mrs. Charles F. Fawsett...
...first half of the fateful nineteenth frame, Berresford, aided by the umpire, A. M. Blackburn '28, fanned the three batboys who faced him. In the second half of this inning, M. T. Freeman '30 and S. G. Hardy '29 singled successively. Manager Berresford came to bat and slammed out a circuit clout, scoring the two men on base. Umpire Blackburn called Berresford out for not touching second and third bases. Consequently, the first two men to cross the plate were the only ones to figure in the scoring column, making the final count 11 to 9 in favor...
...current issue of the Lampoon (and have a care you don't get inferior brand with the "New Yorker" lables) is almost entirely the result of the energies of four contributors, Hichborn, the present Ibis, Blackburn, Batchelder, and the bilingual, and ambidexterous Mr. Churchill who serves the ridiculous in two disseparate fields, as an editor of the CRIMSON and as continuous contributor to Lampy's columns...
...this error will not be immediately rectified by consulting the inside matter. The advertisements are after Saks-Fifth-Avenue and Brooks in their Ritziest moments, and if there is a little gents-room language somewhere on the page it will escape the eye of all but the most inquiring. Blackburn's Raymond ad and the Oh-so-French perfumery exhibit (pardon fumes of exquisite women) of Mr. Breck are after this manner...
...only possible fault to be found with the entire issue is with one of Blackburn's sketches depicting an incident of Harvard Club life which is so like an illustration in a recent New Yorker as to seem almost plagiaristic. Detailed comparison will show that it is not too close for safety, but the impression it creates is somewhat unhappy...