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...oily river to Manhattan's topless towers ever received such a welcome as was accorded last week to the Irishman whose toast is drunk daily in 10,000,000 cups of tea. There were whistles, cheers, salutes. Six hundred passengers lined the rails of the Leviathan. One Barren Collier, a Special Deputy Police** Commissioner, was present with a yacht to take Sir Thomas up the bay. The Police Band was present? to play Home Again and Hail to the Chief and The Gang's All Here. And Captain Herbert Hartley, master of the Leviathan, ordered three long blasts...
...doubles, Debevoise also advanced to the final round with his partner, Dixon, defeating Bandler and Babbitt, 6-3, 6-1, in a listless match that called forth very little brilliant tennis. In the only other encounter of the afternoon, Cummings and Perkins easily defeated Collier and Pratt...
...Pratt '26 and S. F. Collier '26 beat the Hamlen brothers 6-0, 5-7, 8-6. After the first set the two Hamlens picked up, and were ahead 4-3 in the last set, when Pratt and Collier began to lob, tactics which won them the match...
...Debevolse '26, defeated E. S. Babbitt '26, 6-4, 6-2. A. R. Allen '25 defeated S. F. Collier '26 in a stiff match, being hard pushed in the last set. The score was 6-3, 7-5. The biggest surprise of the day came when J. McC. Roots '25 was defeated by G. K. Lake...
...gives the audience a few much needed laughs. Even Herbert Hayes seemed repressed and much subdued. We can't quite forgive Harvey Hays, as Drew, the detective, for finding the dying Stockbridge and shrieking the latter's name as if we all didn't know who he was. John Collier '24 was no ordinary butler