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Died. Ludlow Griscom, 68, a leading U.S. field ornithologist who used to go bird watching with Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II; after long illness; in Cambridge. Mass...
Late this afternoon all Crimeds will betake themselves to Philadelphia for a visit to the Betsy Ross (nee Griscom) house. After a brief meeting at the White House and a visit to Washington shrines, they will return tomorrow to compete in the Boston marathon. Odds for a Crime winner are set at 23 to 2. Results Friday...
...president of the Lampoon, McCord was not at a loss for words. He replied: "Dear Mr. Griscom/ You are good/ Your Pax Vobiscum/ Is understood/ Your children three/ Will soon be scholars/ Till then your free/ No duns for dollars/ For even we'll/ Remember that/ It isn't leal/ To pass the hat/ Until your boy/ Has got his growth/ What then: O joy/ We'll get you both...
...about the mystic love of St. Francis is simple in conception, which allows a great deal of lyric beauty. Her rhythm comes in soft waves, like the gliding of the proverbial spiritual dove, and she implements it by her visual construction, which gives the impression of ascension. While Derry Griscom's more complex poem about the sculpted figure of a Chinese warlord develops several ideas successfully, he adds one idea too many when he begins to speculate not only on the figure, but its creator. The additional element only serves to disturb the dignity of the immobile warlord. The third...
...Griscom upset Crimson plans for a fourth period rally, however, alertly banging in a pass from Spencer, who had driven Fischer out of the goal, after 17 minutes of the final period. Up to this point, the Crimson had been thwarted by Wesleyan's defense. Witherall stopped a long shot by center half Stacey Holmes to check the most dangerous thrust, but Crimson passing began to get ragged. Fischer had to make the finest stop of the day as the Wesmen stole the ball and rushed him. The Crimson regained possession, but Toro missed another shot with one minute left...