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...Lawyer Fine had hung out his shingle in Wilkes-Barre, had enlisted and gone overseas in the A.E.F., studied at Dublin's Trinity College and come home again to Republican county politics. That year, T.R.'s ally, lean, aristocratic Gifford Pinchot, decided to run for governor of Pennsylvania. The great fighter for "conservation" against the heedless exploitation of the "robber barons" was Fine's political hero. Fine became Pinchot's state campaign manager...
...from the mine patch was thrilled to be the confidant of so big a man. "I felt highly honored to be in the presence of Francis Shunk Brown," says Fine. "I looked up to him with the most profound respect and admiration." But Fine told him that if ever Gifford Pinchot, to whom he owed his judgeship, should decide to run for governor again, he would have to support Pinchot. Brown thought that quite proper. Three years later, when Pinchot actually tried for the nomination against Francis Shunk Brown, the situation grew a little tight for Fine...
Harvard--Bow, Francis Huntington; 2, Philip DuBois; 3, Franklin Peale; 4, Lincoin Boyden; 5, James Slocum; 6, Richard Higgins; 7, George Gifford; Stroke, Louis McCagg; Cox, Alan Lefkowitz...
Varsity: Bow, Frank Peale; 2, Alfred Goodale; 3, William Geertsema; 4, Richards Higgins; 5, Peter Simonds; 6, Philip DuBois; 7, George Gifford; stroke, Louis McCagg (Captain); cox, Warren Clark. Junior Varsity: Bow, Robert Webb; John Sundqvist; 3, William Bliss; 4, Lincoln Boyden; 5, James Slocum; 6, Larry Rouner; 7, Frank Huntington; stroke, Lawrence Brownell; cox, Alan Lefkowitz. Freshmen: Bow, Alan Dann; 2, Edward Bliss; 3, Randolph Harrison; 4, Harvard Cushing; 5, Richard Darrell; 6, Edward Brookfield; 7, Michael Metcall stroke, Leonard Wheeler; cox, John Pratt...
Love's first boat has no changes in it over last week, save for the cox. Warren Clark will steer the varsity this time while Al Lefkowitz handles the Jayvee rudder. Veterans Captain Lou McCagg, George Gifford, and Phil DuBois are at stroke, seven, and six, while four sophomores (Pete Simonds, Dick Higgins, Bill Geertsema, and Monty Goodale) and starting at five, four, three, and two. Frank Peale is again in the bow seat...