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...scenery in the play was designed by Leslie Cheek '31, and is being executed by Prescott Winkley '31. The dancing is being coached by Paul Anderson, of the Lucille Perry Hall School. John Collier '22, is doing the main coaching of the show, and W. V. M. Fawcett '15, head of the graduate show committee is the general supervisor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL PLAY OF PI ETA CLUB TO BE "POPE'S NOSE" | 3/17/1931 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END SPORT SUMMARIES | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

...stories told in smoking-rooms. When one of the others would tell a "good one" which the stocky man by chance did not already know, the stocky man promptly filed it in his inexhaustible mental library. His interest was professional, not queasy, for he was Wilford H. ("Captain Billy") Fawcett, founder and publisher of Captain Billy's Whiz Bang. He and his wife .Annette were bound for Manila, thence for Australia and New Zealand, China and Japan in quest of big game. That they can and do often make such trips is testimony to the rich success of Publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Whiz-Banger | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...smoke house" in the masthead is drawn to re semble a backhouse. Strangely out of keeping with its unmannered fellows is Amateur Golfer & Sportsmen, a smart, tasteful magazine of regional appeal in the Northwest. It was started in 1927 chiefly as a hobby, and partly because Brother Roscoe Fawcett was onetime state golf champion. Whiz Bang had competition of a sort in the older, equally unchaste Jim Jam Jems. When, in 1928, Jim Jam Jems' Editor Sam Clark attacked him in his magazine, Captain Billy bought him out. There after came Modern Mechanics and Inventions (later sued by Popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Whiz-Banger | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...Author. Commander Dyott, 47, was born in Manhattan but is an English citizen. During the War he served with the famed Dover Patrol of the Royal Naval Air Service. He is married to an American, Persis Stevens Wright. The expedition in search of Fawcett was his ninth to South America. Last year the Royal Geographical Society, of which he is a member, gave him the Gill Award in recognition of his explorations. Among his idiosyncrasies: he likes work, likes photographing wild life, likes to pun in print. Other books: Silent Highways of the Jungle, On the Trail of the Unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Road to Nowhere | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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