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Divorced. Max Baer, 24, challenger for the world's heavyweight championship; by Dorothy Dunbar Wells Baer, 40, cinemactress; by mutual consent, in Juarez...
Underdog. Large among Odhams' assets on entering the newspaper business were two men. One was a grey, square Scot named John Dunbar, dour and extraordinarily shrewd. The other was a swart, stumpy Jew named Julius Salter Elias. Dunbar was made managing editor of the Herald, Elias the chairman and managing director. Rich Publisher Elias, no newsman, is one of the ablest businessmen on Fleet Street. He put John Bull on its feet following the downfall of its former publisher, the late, notorious Horatio Bottomley. Ambitious, he openly seeks a title, and he will get none so long as Scot...
Publisher Elias and Editor Dunbar fashioned a newspaper precisely to the taste of MacDonald, Philip Snowden and countless middle-readers like them. Moreover, they were quick to learn the tricks of circulation come-ons such as lotteries, crossword puzzle contests with cash prizes. In one year the Laborite Herald jumped from 350,000 to over a million. Last year, it passed the News-Chronicle with more than 1,400,000. The battle was so expensive to all concerned that the Newspaper Proprietors Association called a truce. Free gifts were outlawed. Expenditures on canvassing were limited. Fleet Street settled down...
...also on the British team. Stanwood made history for Oxford last March by winning three firsts against Cambridge in the high jump, and in both the high and low hurdles. The Oxford "iron man" will have stiff competition from J. C. Grady '33 of Harvard and from Lockwood and Dunbar of Yale over the harriers. Yale's remarkable Keith Brown should win the high jump as well as the pole vault. Hallowell will be out to lower Lowe's meet record of one minute, 53 4-10 seconds in the 880 yard run with J. B. White '34 and Captain...
Nine Harvard crewmen will leave Cambridge today for Philadelphia to compete in the American Henley tomorrow. The Crimson sweep-swingers to row against Eastern college crews on the Delaware River are: W. H. Dunbar '35, L. L. Filstrup '33, R. P. Harmon '35, N. D. Jay '35, M. E. Johnston '35, G. F. F. Lombard '33, D. L. Marks '33, Morris Pfaolzer, 2nd '35, and G. H. Simonds...