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...Lorelei III, and numerous off-course mermaids got caught up in Aiken's voyage. He was never able to stay settled down for long in one country or the other; his way of life, as a young woman once told him, hardly provided the sort of homestead a woman dreams of-"roses peeping in, you know, and babies peeping...
...turned out for the $87,637 Hambletonian did not agree with Bi Shively's figuring. They made Sharp Note their third choice, bet heaviest on Coca-Cola Heir Walter T. Candler's three-year-old Duke of Lullwater, and on Hit Song, owned by the Arden Homestead Stable and Lawrence B. Sheppard...
...most striking aspect of the current production is Robert O'Hearn's magnificent set. Without over crowding the stage it combines four rooms two bedrooms a kitchen and a parlor into one moldy lifeless farmhouse. Two drooping elms symbols of an oppressive divinity fold over the Cabot homestead snuffing out the life inside. All the action takes place in and outside this setting, which effectively fuses both the local color and the theme of puritanical repression...
...Charles Sawyer had reluctantly taken over the job of running the mills. Out went telegrams to 71 steel companies. Up went the symbols of federal possession: the U.S. flag, seizure orders on company bulletin boards. In the crowded taverns and along the main streets of grimy steel towns like Homestead, Pa., steelworkers celebrated the outcome, ready to stream back to work. About 800,000 tons of steel had been lost by banking the furnaces in anticipation of a strike. But after a few angry murmurs from steelmen, the mills headed back to full operation...
With the exception of Manning, who comes from Homestead, Pa., the first five men on the freshman team are from greater New York. This marks the second straight year that the Yardling squad is predominantly New Yorker, which, according to Wilson, is due to the fact that big city players enter college with more playing experience than those from other areas...