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...scoring medalist was B.C.'s Dick Ganong, with a one over par 71 at the Unicorn Country Club in Stoneham. Playing against Ganong in the number two position, Crimson golfer Fisk Warren shot a 76. Captain Frank Dodge, playing in the first position, had a seven over par 69 after 16 holes...
Three experienced seniors, refreshed by a pre-season warm-up at the University of Miami in Florida, should spark the varsitiy golf team to an outstanding season this year, Captain Frank Dodge predicts. These three and Sophomore Fisk Warren are all slated for scores of 76 or under, and this season also sees the squad enjoying a much-needed depth...
Twenty men are out for the Varsity team and 15 for the Yardling squad. The coaches will trim these numbers to ten each by Saturday, April 18. Frank Dodge, Bob Grundeman, Jim Noble, and Fisk Warren are the strongest Varsity players, while Bob David, Allan Lipsky, Alan Locker, Dick Riley, and Bill Rose provide excellent support...
Civil War Historian (First Blood) Swanberg calls Fisk "easily the most notorious man in the nation." Probably no tycoon before or since combined so blatantly the related arts of lavish loose living, public fleecing and judicial fixing. "What the Tweed Ring was in government, the Erie Ring was in finance." The twain, interlocked by the expert pincer movements of corrupt judges, sheriffs and countless lawyers, put on a display of operatic chicanery that still makes for breathless reading...
...garment center was shot to death by a rival suitor for Miss Mansfield's shopsoiled hand, Boss Tweed was the first to assure the world that the departed had been "a man of broad soul and kindly heart." But the true verdict was given by Erie shares: as Fisk sank, they rose...