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Celebrating the clean sweep over Yale at New London last June, the Varsity crew squad will have a gala victory dinner at the Harvard Club tonight with a series of speakers, including Bill Bingham, Dick Harlow, Tom Bolles, Robert F. Herrick '90, and the President of the Harvard Club...
Prominent in Crimson rowing circles although never an oarsman in one of Tom Bolles' eights, Hurd is the grandson of Robert Herrick, Harvard's crew angel, who annually donates one or two new $1,500 shells to the H.A.A...
...latest addition to the Crimson ravy is a George Pocock eight, the gift of Robert F. Herrick '90, Harvard rowing's angel. If Crimson shells were named by their donors as they are in most colleges, Tom Bolles would have to figure out some way of cataloging the slim mahogany craft, for Mr. Herrick has been supplying shells now for longer than most people can remember...
...Japanese prints into poetry, and "The Maples Are Red," an impressionistic chronicle of the author's childhood. "The Maples Are Red" is probably the best of the three. In his introduction Inman damns the "symbolic language" of the modern "esoteric fraternity." He says that he would "rather be a Herrick than a Donne, a Frost than an Eliot." The result of this preference is evident in a certain shallowness and over-simplification, a victory for sentimentality over sentiment. His liking for Frost sometimes turns to inferior imitation. One could point also to an awkward technique, especially in scansion...
Speakers yesterday were Robert F. Herrick '90, former Harvard Overseer, who described Perkins' professional career and position in the local community: Edward S. French, president of the Boston and Maine Railroad, who read a memoir on his services to New England written by Ernest M. Hopkins. President of Dartmonth College: and Leon Fraser, President of the First National Bank of New York, who explained the national and international aspects of his public service...