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...Running against ex-Governor Brann for Senator was Republican Congressman Ralph Brewster, who won the nomination after a bitter fight that left scars. For Governor, Sumner Sewall, World War I hero, president of the State Senate, was the Republican candidate opposed to Fulton Jarvis Redman, former newspaper publisher...
Nevertheless when Tap Day dawned last week, a Dink Stoverish excitement seized Yale's campus. In the News, Chairman Kingman Brewster Jr. scolded: "Just as in the case of the more discreet years, the society question has managed to dislocate life around here to an insane degree. . . . Six o'clock will bring a general sigh of relief and a sudden realization that after all the day of judgment is still a matter for the Gods and not 90 Yale...
...clock brought a few surprises. No fewer than nine men turned down Bones (including Kingman Brewster, whom a Bones man found in the News office, and Football Captain-elect Harold Whiteman, who went Keys). Of those who accepted Bones, four were ringleaders in the Political Union. Last man tapped (highest honor) was Junior Prom Chairman Laurence Gotzian Tighe Jr., a functionary usually nabbed by Keys...
Otherwise, Tap Day ran true to form. Absent from Branford Court but eventually bagged by Bones in his room was another critic of the societies, Kingman Brewster's roommate, William Eldred Jackson, son of U. S. Attorney General Robert H. Jackson. Bones also got its Armenian, Newsman Barooyr Zorthian...
Besides his injunction ordering the tutoring school to refrain from future violations of the copyrights on these books, Judge Brewster awarded damages totaling $1,000 which were divided among the four publishing firms...