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...Chapman Andrews is best known as the man who discovered fossil dinosaur eggs in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. Before that, no one knew whether dinosaurs laid eggs or bore their young alive. Andrews has done a great deal of other scientific junketing, slaking an insatiable curiosity which he has had ever since he was a Wisconsin boy. Several times he has been on death's brink-once a black boy in Borneo yanked him out of range of a huge python which was about to drop on the explorer from a tree...
...North China, Roy Chapman Andrews ate locusts cooked in sugar, found them "good, crisp and sweet...
Awards for "Compensated Church Work." under which students at the School do part-time in church parishes in the greater Boston district were granted to Lewis V. Chapman; Lawrence E. Cox; John A. Dahlstrand; John W. Eager; Frederick E. Ellis; William H. Fox; Edwin R. Freeman; Thomas W. Jolly; Harold B. Kuhn; Nathaniel Lawrence; Robert E. Lewis; Eric N. Linblade; Frederick A. Lovell, Jr; Richard V. McCann; Alexander D. MacNaughton; Malcolm Matheson; Carol L. Shuster; Thomas B. Smith; John P. Voss; Leon E. Wright; Harold O. Worcester; and John L. Yenches...
Last week, with his estranged wife glaring at him from the fringe of the crowd, Chapman played the best golf of his career. With a dazzling display of shotmaking seldom seen among amateurs, he made his opponents look like duffers. In the final Chapman faced Warrington Bannerman McCullough Jr., another socialite who had been playing dream golf all week...
McCullough's performance had been even more extraordinary than Chapman's. Strictly a weekend golfer, he had chalked up the second best score in the medal round, then proceeded to eliminate three of the country's best amateurs: Willie Turnesa, 1938 champion; Johnny Fischer, 1936 champion; Ray Billows, twice runner-up in the last three years. Against Chapman, however, he lost his touch. In the most one-sided final since 1895, Dick Chapman shook Warrington Bannerman McCullough out of his trance, trounced...