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In the noisy, cluttered city room of the Sacramento Union, Sports Editor Dick Edmonds and a 30-year-old baseball maniac and nightclub owner named Yubi Separovich bemoaned the end of the world: Sacramento's "Solons" were no more. The St. Louis Cardinals, owners of the club, had sold...
Head in hands, sportswriter Tod Schoonover stared at the telephone, suddenly grabbed it. Sacramento's Chamber of Commerce had tried to outbid Tacoma, raised a scrawny $8,000 and quit. He would make one last effort. Frenetically Schoonover phoned sporting friends-bowling alley operators, golfers, promoters, cafe owners. Ninety...
Basing its decision on the aptness of the selections and on the excellence with which they were delivered, the panel of judges experienced "unusual difficulty" in selecting the winners. Serving on the board were Robert F. Bradford '23, member of the Board of Overseers, and local District-Attorney; Walter D...
Five men have been selected to judge the competition, which is under the general supervision of Robert S. Hillyer '17, Boylston Professor of Oratory. They are: Robert Bradford, Walter D. Edmonds '26, Wiliam C. Greene '11, associate professor of Greek and Latin, Willard L. Sperry, Dean of the Divinity School...
By such methods Edmonds has secured a following of some 250,000 devoted readers ; a successful Marc Connelly dramatization of Rome Haul (The Farmer Takes a Wife, with Henry Fonda); three Henry Fonda movies (The Farmer Takes a Wife, Chad Hanna, Drums Along the Mohawk). Young Ames, too, looks as...