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Early one morning last week, Lieut. Colonel Sir Geoffrey Betham, secretary of a tony country club on the Thames, went out for a quiet spin in his motor launch. As he churned along the rowing course at Henley, Sir Geoffrey came upon a strange sight. A slim figure was moving along the bank, methodically measuring with a length of chain. Peering through the grey English drizzle, Sir Geoffrey recognized Nikolai Kolosovsky, coxswain of the crack Russian Eight that was entered in the Henley Royal Regatta. "By gad," exploded Sir Geoffrey, "they're checking the course! These Russians! They...
...General Walter Dorn-berger-Translated by James Cleugh and Geoffrey Halllday-Viking...
...Oxford during the '30s, Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire tried to be a wild young man. Racing greyhounds, drinking, and burning up the countryside in a sports car were what mattered. His father was a law professor, but to young Cheshire the law held no charms; the war that was blowing up seemed to promise much more...
Finalists in the year-long competition were Geoffrey Gaulkin of Essex Falls, New Jersey and Lowell House, John L. Lizars of Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania and Eliot House, and Leigh B. Trever of Galesburg, Illinois and Adams House...
Vincent S. Aoki of Honolulu; Geoffrey T. Chalmers of Gambier, Ohio; Roger L. Clifton of Longmeadow, Mass.; Henry C. Dyer of St. Louis, Mo.; Harry K. Eldridge of Albany, N. Y.; Sigo Falk of Pittsburgh, Pa.; John W. Fowler of Naugatuck, Conn.; Robert H. Jaffe of Jamaica, L. I.; John R. Lind, of Wilmette, Ill.; Peter W. Macky of Paget, Bermuda; Arnold Marglin of Hollywood, Cal.; Arthur W. Martin of Seattle, Wash.; Lester R. Moulton, Marblehead, Mass.; Stewart Ogden, Louisville, Ky.; Harold P. Santmire of Buffalo, N. Y.; Stephen L. Singer of New Rochelle, N. Y.; Glenn E. Sisler...