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Like Enterprise, the new yacht was designed by William Starling Burgess. She will be slightly larger than Enterprise, will also have a duralumin mast. In accordance with new racing rules she will have complete living accommodations for her crew, which heretofore have berthed and eaten aboard a tender...
Married. Anna Hope Dale Biddle, 31, footloose Philadelphia socialite; and William Starling Burgess, 54, yacht & airplane designer, builder of Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's America's Cup defender Enterprise, co-designer of the Dymaxion car; in Reno, immediately after she divorced Edward M. Biddle, Philadelphia lawyer, on grounds of cruelty. Returning from a spectacular Alaskan jaunt some two years ago, Mrs. Biddle complained that her friends snubbed her, called her a "hellcat'' for leaving her husband and three small children. It was Mr. Burgess' fourth marriage...
...Boston and refitted according to the new rules. But she is not considered a possibility for anything more than trial runs against other contenders yet to be built. It was common talk that Harold Vanderbilt, honeymooning last week on the Mediterranean, had long ago put his Designer William Starling Burgess to work on plans for a new racer to succeed Enterprise...
Stoughton 24: Charles H. Burgess '31, of Sheridan, Wyo. (Sheridan High School). Member of the University Squash Team, 1930. A.B. '31, magna cum laude. Now a second year graduate student in Geology...
...Ames '32, C. H. Hageman, Jr. '32, Alfred Kidder II, '33, Oscar Sutermeister '32, Vernon Munroe, Jr. '31, R. I. W. Westgate, H. M. Smallwood, R. W. Meadows '32, E. S. Amazeen '31, K. N. Marshall, J. C. Hubbard, Jr. '31, A. N. Webster '31, C. H. Burgess '31, M. A. Francon, Vahan Moushegian '32, A. B. Martin, 2nd, '30, R. H. Phelps '30, E. A. Mays, Jr. '32, J. D. Gordan, Jr., J. H. Pratt '30, L. H. Butterfield, F. W. Hoeing, W. W. Foshay '31, J. H. Gleason...