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...windward and leeward course and then won the first race on the reaching course. Racing Enterprise next day, Weetamoe blew out the duralumin headboard of her mainsail in a 17-mi. breeze, had to withdraw. Skipper Vanderbilt of Enterprise put about likewise, refused the hollow victory. Designer W. Starling Burgess went aloft in a bo'sun's chair to make sure Enterprise's rigging was shipshape. The halyard fouled and he was stuck at the masthead, red whiskers blowing in the breeze, for more than an hour. In the last race of the week, Enterprise was the only contender...
...Also out of San Francisco emerged James Swinnerton, Robert Edgren, Russell Channing Westover, Reuben Lucius ("Rube") Goldberg, Frank Gelett Burgess, Hype Igoe, the late Homer Davenport and T. A. Dorgan...
...month's research in British Columbia, where they will hunt for specimens in an old quarry in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Accompanying Professor Raymond will be H. C. Stetson '23, assistant curator of vertabre, W. E. Schevill, assistant in the Department of Paleontology, and C. H. Burgess...
...summaries: HARVARD SPRINGFIELD Salmon, Gulick, Hurvich, Dunn, g. g., Rhinehart Robinson, Boldt, c.pt. c.pt., Netter Myerson, Clark, pt. pt., Ball Marshall, Henderson, Taylor, 1d. 1d., Murray, Burgess Brinckley, Dunn, Weiner, 2d. 2d., Ellis Faude, Lowenberg, Sweeney, 3d. 3d., Weaver Nido, Hobbs, Davidson, Briggs, c. c., Paige, Ready Cochrane, Keck, 3a. 3a., Moore, Humphrey Johnson, Pope, Briggs, 2a. 2a., Benton, Stewart Glenn, Foshay, Cory, 1a. 1a., Steen Sanders, Foshay, Lay, o.h. o.h., Ready, Waterman Murphy, Kuhl, Keck, i.h. i.h., Searle...
...Many a U. S. Laborite last week planned to celebrate May Day by marching to a plain white two-story frame house just off the road at Silver Spring, Md. (Washington suburb) where "Mother" Jones lay bedridden, boisterous. Among her pillows in the friendly home of Walter Burgess, she was ready for Death. She had arranged for her high requiem mass at St. Gabriel's Church in Washington, her interment at Mt. Olive, Ill. Still matriarchal, still organ-voiced, she said as her great anniversary approached: "A five-day week and a six-hour day would mean work...