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...Restigouche River in New Brunswick he sends home salmon to his friends, his acquaintances, his barber. Robert Lehman, grandson of Emanuel and son of Philip, married Ruth Owen Meeker, daughter of Ruth Bryan Owen, collects Italian primitives, plays occasionally on the Greentree and Sands Point polo teams with Tommy Hitchcock. John Milton Hancock, long-distance runner at the University of North Dakota, Wartime Naval Commander and supply-purchaser, hunts mountain sheep in British Columbia. He specializes in the affairs of Lehman Bros, clients such as Sears. Loose-Wiles, Jewel Tea, other national merchandise distributors. Mr. Hancock rehabilitated Jewel when...
VALIANT IS THE WORD FOR CARRIE- Barry Benefield-Reynal & Hitchcock ($2). Sentimental story of a bad woman of Crebillon, La., who is regenerated through the influence of a manly little 7-year-old. They befriend an orphan named Lady, succeed in the cleaning business in Manhattan and live with such aggressive goodwill toward mankind that mushy seems a more accurate word for Carrie and her friends...
Even such a burning defender of Le Corbusier's work as red-bearded Professor Henry-Russell Hitchcock Jr. admitted last week in his introduction to an exhibition of the architect's work that "as his practice developed there was frequent amazement that his executed works were not, in an everyday sense, always practical." His constructed works have been few in number: a street of modern houses in Paris; an apartment house in Geneva; Salvation Army headquarters in Paris; a number of country houses for rich esthetes in Switzerland, Holland, France, all in the stark, boxlike manner that critics...
Last week Charles Hitchcock Sherrill, U. S. member of the International Olympic Committee and onetime (1932-33) Ambassador to Turkey, arrived in New York after a seven-week trip to Germany to make sure that Helene Mayer, German-Jewish Olympic fencing star in 1932, would be asked to join the German team next year. Even before the Normandie docked, Mr. Sherrill was handed a letter from the U. S. Committee on Fair Play in Sports, asking him to support the move to withdraw the U. S. from the 1936 Olympics. The blast that Sportsman Sherrill uttered in reply promptly turned...
Aurora scored three goals before Greentree got started. Then, with Tommy Hitchcock at No. 2 playing as well as he did before injuries the past two years made it look as if his polo days were over, Jock Whitney's team began to show its class (TIME, Sept. 23). Little George H. (''Pete") Bostwick, at No. 1, missed half a dozen shots at the goal but he counted with three others. Gerald Balding, at No. 2, had a hard time turning the speedy Aurora attack but he got away for two goals and Whitney made another which...