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Fortnight ago Willard Huntingdon Wright, more famed as "S. S. Van Dine," detective story writer, gave up a murder case because it was outside his jurisdiction as Honorary Police Commissioner of Bradley Beach, N. J. Last week the mystery was taken up by John D. Coughlin, lately ousted as chief of New York City detectives for his failure to solve the Rothstein murder. Quickly tracking nebulous clues, Detective Coughlin caught the driver of the murder car within three days, closed in on the actual murderers. Readers of Van Dine books (The Bishop Murder Case, The Canary Murder Case), are still...
...police parade so Jimmy stayed at home. Walter J. Salmon, whose Dr. Freeland won the Preakness, was there and so was Publisher Paul Block, who arrived in a private car. Publisher Joseph Pulitzer went in an airplane and was greeted by Brother-Publisher Ralph Pulitzer. "Bath House" John Coughlin, owner of Karl Eitel who did not place, wore an apple-blossom shirt, necktie, hat band. Herbert Bayard Swope, just returned from England, got his red hair wet and Commander Paul V. McNutt of the American Legion had the crease rained out of his trousers. Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt...
...Coach Coughlin of the Easton outfit will most probably call upon Murberg to battle the Crimson willow-wielders this afternoon, and judging from his record he should be able to turn in a good account of himself. Four victories are credited to him, and he is anxious to add the Mitchell machine to his growing list...
Team C at University Club E. M. Shelton (HU) '31 defeated L. Shapiro (UC). 15-10, 15-11, 15-13: R. O. Bishop (HU) '29 defeated E. S. Stimpson (UC) 15-8, 15-11, 12-15, 15-14; R. J. Coughlin (UC) defeated R. R. Stebbins (HU) '31, 15-9, 15-12, 14-8; Burton Richardson (HU) '29 defeated G. S. Goodspeed (UC), 11-15, 15-6, 13-15, 15-12, 15-9; Dudley Davis (HU) '31 defeated H. S. Cutler...
John Lathrop Gray, Jr. '27 of Greenwich, Connecticut, has just been elected in the board of the Law Review. He replaces on the board Edward Coughlin Gibbons of New York City who was compelled to resign on account of illness...