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...Viereck is outdone by Todd Boli, whose poem, "To My Wife About Pears," is the best piece in the issue. The purchase of three dozen pears is not the most likely source of good poetry, but it succeeds here because Boli effectively brings us into the world of both characters. He captures his wife's thoughts neatly in these four lines...
...Stanleyville, whizzed about grandly in a black limousine as he dickered desperately to get control of the first government. Chubby, 43-year-old Joseph Kasavubu, loyal to his Bakongo people, was also deep in negotiation with key faction leaders such as Paul Bolya of the Mongo tribe and Jean Boli-kango, the Ngombe spokesman. The corridors of Leopoldville's new Palais de la Nation echoed to the jabber of a score of languages and dialects, for the Congo's first legislators represent a nation of more than 150 separate tribes, each with its own interests and jealous point...
...University is not as strong in the two new events; the javelin and discus throws; as early season results predicted, so it is doubtful if the Crimson athletes will equal Tech's score here. Carpenter may take first with the discus, but the Engineers with Mimick and Boli are pretty sure of two places. Finally, in the javelin Tonon of Tech is expected, by many who have watched him in action, to win the event, Greenidge of the University is ruling favorite for second, while the third place is more or less of a toss-up between Kernan...
...crack pole-vaulter of the University team, should win first place over Walton and Fletcher of M. I. T. L. B. McCagg '22, C. F. Batchelder '20 and G. G. Monks '21 are relied upon to score for the Crimson in the weight events, while Tech has entered Boli, Hayes, Dandrow and Raymond in that event...
...Smith, 265 (Mich); A. Walls, 266 (Mich); J. L. Baker, 546 (Mich); C. G. Dandrow, 331 (M. I. T.); F. L. Raymond, 332 (M. I. T.); A. G. Hayes, 317 (M. I. T.); J. Liecty, 308 (M. I. T.); J. E. Buckley, 334 (M. I. T.); G. T. Boli, 321 (M. I. T.); A. Tonon, 333 (M. I. T.); W. F. Bartels, 374 (Penn); F. H. Wharton, 379 (Penn); R. B. Wallace, 377 (Penn); W. W. Withington, 378 (Penn); C. A. Wray, Jr., 380 (Penn); J. A. McIntyre, 409 (Pitt); H. E. Stein, 407 (Pitt); T. A. Thornton, 403 (Pitt...