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...freshmen lost to Princeton 74 2/3 to 74 1/3. Yardling Aggrey Awori won the 220 in 21.4, the high hurdles in 14.5, and the lows in 24.4, but he was disqualified in the 100. The Crimson's Gage McAfee won the 440 in a rapid 50.2, and John Bakkenson upped his freshman discuss record three feet with a 163 ft., 6 in, toss...
...JACK R. GAGE...
Wyoming's conservative Democratic Governor Jack Robert Gage, 63, is a gnarled, homespun sort who has prospered by doing what most politicians don't. In 1959, as secretary of state, he asked the Wyoming legislature to cut his department's budget; it did, but even so, Gage did not spend all the money. Succeeding to the governorship last year to fill out an unexpired term, Gage confounded Wyoming boosters who were fond of claiming dramatic population growth for the state. Said he: "This is just not true, since among the continental states we happen to rank next...
Last week, in the published announcement that he would run this year to retain his office. Gage made no claim that he was bowing to popular demand. Said he of the practice so often used by other politicians: "One way or another they say in substance, I really do not want to do it, but so many of my host of friends have begged and pleaded that I have finally given way to their pressure.' "Concluded Gage: "I do not feel that I am anyone's glowing gift to Wyoming-in fact, Wyoming has done much more...
Expunge Failure. U.S. Trust prides itself on the wisdom of its counsel (the name of one of its presidents, Lyman J. Gage, * who was a failure around the turn of the century, has been expunged from its corporate history). It has had to test its advice in action. As controlling stockholder, it has had to step in to straighten out management problems, at times has found itself running an insurance company, a machinery maker, a food processor, a coal-mining firm, and a molasses company. To settle the estate of one wealthy New York lawyer, the bank merged three small...