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Whether Barnaby can repeat his squash record with the tennis team is yet to be seen. The netmen will be seriously handicapped by the loss of such stars as Burt, Palfrey, and Giikey. The only returning lettermen are Captain Sonny Lyell, Orme Wilson, and Homer Peobdy, who all gained the distinction by playing doubles against Yale last spring...
...draft age, Frank Merriwell is a vague synonym for a ninth-inning home run or a last-minute touchdown. But to an older generation, he was as vividly real a person as Superman or Tarzan is to youngsters today. Gilbert Patten, under the pseudonym of "Burt L. Standish," wrote the first Merriwell book in 1896, kept on writing at the rate of 20,000 or more words a week for nearly 20 years. Insatiably, week after week, legions of boys gobbled him up between paper covers, price 5?. Their parents approved, for Frank was incarnate perfection ("frank and merry...
...Burt J. Johnson, Madison...
...foreign policies, denounced Franklin Roosevelt's. Of the last six issues of Scribner's Commentator, five have contained stories by or about Lindbergh. December's issue had an article by Henry Ford. Other contributors are such famed isolationists as Senators Rush Holt, Worth Clark, Burt Wheeler, General Robert E. Wood...
...BURT...