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Philadelphia's Jane Vaughn Sullivan, a war bride. Co-favorites were 17-year-old Gretchen Merrill, a Boston subdeb, and 14-year-old Dorothy Goos, a giggling Bronx schoolgirl with dreams of a Sonja Henie career. Miss Merrill, twice runner-up to Champion Vaughn, was bent on winning the title for the glory of Boston's skating swells. Miss Goos, a newcomer to senior ranks, was trying to accomplish something no figure skater had ever done: win the novice, junior and senior titles in three successive years...
...Behind Gretchen Merrill's victory were seven years of hard work. A perfectionist, emulating the career of her childhood heroine and present tutor, nine-time national champion Maribel Vinson, Miss Merrill has led a Spartan life during skating seasons. She goes to bed at 7 o'clock so she can be up at 6:30 for practice before school; diets on steak, spinach and milk to keep herself in shape. Her free-skating routines she maps out on paper and tries out at home in her stocking feet, taking her split jumps over a sofa...
...Your father is now in London with the American Red Cross. Your mother and your sister, Gretchen, have received the snapshot of you and the General...
...Straw, Hampton Falls, N. H. Wilbur F. Tiemann, Jr. Jerry Hess, Newark, Ohio Louis J. Verhaus, II Ornie Lerner, New York, N. Y. Richard P. Wakefield Eleanor Francis, Maplewood, N. J. Miles C. Wambaugh Ann Munson, Providence, R. I. George A. Work, III Roberta Scholz, Radcliffe Benjamin T. Wright Gretchen Merrill, Chestnut Hill HOLLIS HALL William A. Allen Janet Baker, Massachusetts Art School W. Pollard Bartlett Jean Logan, Buckingham William C. Cahall, III Jean Landenberger, Wheaton Frederick W. Eaton, II Jeanne Owens, Belmont Paul Fulton Mary Sullivan, Somerville Robert P. Hopewell Carolyne Prince Warren Mansfield Jean Flynn, Hartford, Conn. Wallace...
...Morris Gray Martha Turner, Cambridge David N. Harris Ann Jo Woodward, Winchester Richard Harte, Jr. Jackie de Sieges, Vassar Fredrick B. Harvey, Jr. Pussy Cassidy, Easton, Md. William H. Haskell Virginia Grant, Weston Abram W. Hatcher Margaret Gaft, Cambridge Robert A. Hawkins Virginia Garland, Mt. Ida Peter J. Hearst Gretchen Thannhauser, Brookline Richard Henry, Jr. Martha Elliott, Wellesley Carl M. Herbert, Jr. Ann Whitter, Cambridge Richard Herr Posy Platt, Wellesley Thomas A. J. Herzford Gay Crosby, Wellesley Henry R. Heyburn Phoebe Rotch, Boston John W. Hird, II Patricia German Richard A. Hirschfield Betty Johnson, Marblehead William A. Hoftyzer Jo Parrish...