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Fresh from their victory over Arlington last Wednesday, the Freshman hockey team will travel to Southboro to meet St. Marks this afternoon. The probable lineups: HARVARD ST. MARKS Hunnewell, r.w. l.w., Wheeler, L. Harding, c. c., Winslow Stone, l.w. r.w., Wheeler, H. Fearon, r.d. l.d., Burnett Houghton, l.d. r.d., Nickerson, E. Wilder, g. g., Nickerson...
Meanwhile, Professor Mather was censored by Harvey O. Burnett, of Harrisburg, an officer of the National Council of Red Men, John H. Walsh, state commander of the American Legion, Frederick Openshaw, state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and John J. Walsh, state commander of the Disabled American Veterans...
Story started as the private venture of two U. S. writers who were offended by the fact that no solvent publisher ran a magazine exclusively for "the best short stories." Bearded Whit Burnett and his pleasant, bespectacled wife, Martha Foley, were correspondents for the New York Sun in Vienna when they ran off 75 copies of Story's first issue on a rented mimeograph machine. The contents were by themselves and friends, including Kay Boyle and Oliver Gossman. This smudged, amateur attempt set off a literary explosion, is now worth $500 per copy as a curiosity. When they lost...
...fools. They saw that Story was getting no nearer to standing on its own financial bottom. Last week, in announcing its sale to Dr. Simon, they declared: "Story has grown out of the class where it can any longer be treated as a part-time interest." Mildly Editor Whit Burnett mentioned that the old owners had not given him enough money to expand the way he wanted...
Liberal, cultivated Dr. Simon last week promised Mr. Burnett better things: simultaneous publication of Story in the U. S., Canada and Great Britain, "expansion," an able young circulation manager...