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...From Cleveland came word of the big gest individual bond buyer of World War II: a ruddy, superquiet stock speculator named Harry William Hosford, who had cleaned up in both the bull market of the early '20s and the bear market of the early '30s. Once a cabin boy on Great Lakes steamers, Harry Hosford now unostentatiously bought in one whack $21,-000,000 worth of bonds. (Later he disclosed he had bought $11,000,000 in bonds last fall.) Cleveland newspapers had never before printed Harry Hosford's picture, had not mentioned his name...
Yesterday's starting line-up: RED WHITE Hornbeck, le le, Abrams Hibbard, lt lt, Kidner Hubbard, lg lg, King Lawson, c c, Smart Goodale, rg rg, R. Fisher W. Fisher, rt rt, Ellis Davenport, re re, Hosford Cawley, wb wb, Cole Hadley, tb tb, Culliton Perkins, fb fb, Young Gleason, bb bb, Waters
...should have known in advance that the old system wasn't going to work out," he added. "Why couldn't we have been informed of the proposed change before midyears, instead of getting little printed, notices on the dining tables the day the new rule went into effect?" Hosford reasoned...
...Most students object to the new regulation prohibiting seconds because it was sprung on them unexpectedly, without giving them a chance to consider the alternatives," said Harry L. Hosford, Jr. '44, who took the undergraduate side in the discussion...
...SmithCharles A. Eberhardt Cynthia Carlisle, NewtonJohn D. Eusden Mildred Lane, WellesleyJohn C. Faulkner, III Polly Marshall, WheatonPhilip F. Fickett June Andrews, WellesleyFrank F. Goodman Jane Tupper, WellesleyStanley Gordon Elaine Robins, LazellDonald Harting Ann Rice, MiltonWilliam L. Hewes Mary Louise Shoemaker, Connecticut CollegeThomas C. Holyoke Mary Faunce, Jamaica PlainHarry L. Hosford, Jr. Bobsie Deming, The Day SchoolMarshall Hughes Ann Carpenter, Sarah LawrenceGerald A. Kerrigan Margaret Markham, WellesleyThomas Kuhn Peggy Masback, VassarEmil W. Lohman Betty Croasy, WheatonSamuel C. Leland Marilyn Peck, WheelerGuy S. Lowis Margie Wood, RadcliffeJames Logan, Jr. Margaret Clayberger, Colby Junior CollegeFrank G. Lynn, Jr. Peg Wells, Vesper GeorgeGeorge...