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...That this paragon of modern mechanics will be priced at no more than the cost of a good team of hay burners: somewhere between...
...with other Victorian fashions. Among U. S. croquet players: Secretary of State Cordell Hull, Socialite Mrs. Margaret Emerson, whose Port Washington estate is the scene of the annual Long Island croquet championship, Novelists Charles and Kathleen Norris, whose summer place is virtually built around a croquet court, Poloist John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, Social Cynosure Herbert Bayard Swope, who plays very solemn croquet with Broadway celebrities at his Long Island home, Publisher William Randolph Hearst, Drama Critic Alexander Woollcott and the four Marx Brothers. Most of these play according to the Wimbledon Championship rules* and all of them take the game...
TUMBLING IN THE HAY - Oliver Sf. John Gogarty - Reynal & Hitchcock...
...books of verse and his witty reminiscences of Ireland's literary great, As I Was Going Down Sackville Street, Gogarty gave his version of Gogarty. In Tumbling in the Hay, his thinly fictionized reminiscences of medical-student days at Trinity College, he scores with accustomed ease on witty professors, on pals in saloons, dissecting rooms, brothels...
Gogarty ("Gideon Ouseley") and his medico pals soon discovered what was wrong with Anatomy-"it lacked humor." They worked hard to make up the deficiency. Their workshops were fat Mr. Golly's bar, the Hay Hotel (an all-night cabbies' eating joint), Mrs. Mack's brothel. Here, on pawnshop financing, they galloped their horseplay, sang bawdy limericks, chummed with Jenny, the circus tumbler, Liverpool Kate, "the well-known and popular epileptic," Piano Mary, a neurotic socialist whose propaganda was Shakespearean readings in Mrs. Mack's brothel...