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John Gilbert Winant, onetime (1925-26) Governor of New Hampshire, bought for his private collection the famed Edgehill portrait of Thomas Jefferson, painted by Gilbert Stuart. He bought it from Francis Burton Harrison, great-great-nephew of Thomas Jefferson, onetime (1913-21) Governor General of the Philippine Islands, now resident of Scotland. Never until now has this portrait, by many , regarded as the finest ever made by famed Gilbert Stuart, valued at $100,000, belonged to a person in no way related to famed Thomas Jefferson...
...recently that the vent in his life which he enjoyed most was his interview with Jane Cowl I think the article that most amused me was the one called "Africa a Tale of the Rhinoceros" or perhaps it was a toss up between it and a burlesque of the Burton Holmes Lectures that so thrilled the CRIMSON playgoer not long age. I am going to have the drawing "After You, Magellan framed and hung in my office. We will not go into more detail, but the reader turning from page to page will be delighted with the excellence...
...Baron (N) defeated Erlund Field '28, 15-10, 15-13, 15-3. F. Allen (N) defeated R. G. Fiske '28, 15-11, 15-13, 12-15, 6-15, 15-8. J. C. Rueter '28 defeated J. Cryan (N). 15-8, 15-8, 15-13. W. Hayden (N) defeated Burton Richardson '29, 16-8, 18-16, 17-15. Samuel Cauman '30 defeated W. Schofield...
...fellows down in the city who call themselves politicians. Mr. Maschke is Ohio's National Republican Committeeman. When he wants to see the seeker or holder of an office, he is not above paying a call downtown, downstate or even down in Washington. In 1908, when Theodore E. Burton (now a Representative) was unexpectedly elected to the Senate, it was Maurice Maschke who did most of the "leg-work," but so quietly that none realized his power until the votes were counted...
...following men have entered the class C tournament: R. G. Fiske '28, W. S. Hardie '30, Morton Pepper 1L., Burton Richardson '29, and H. G. Swann '28. Others may be added to the list as the closing date is still four weeks away...