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...flurry at sailing for the U. S., Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani, Woolworth heiress, missed the boat train from London. The farewell party packed her into an automobile, raced the train to Southampton, rushed her up the gangplank of the Europa. The princess had just turned 22. Last fortnight two princes, one duchess, three barons, 13 counts, one lord, and an even 100 others turned up in Paris to help her celebrate her birthday. For the party, which cost $10,000, her polo-loving husband Prince Alexis had virtuous apologies: "We didn't think it fitting to spend too much...
...eight or ten lucky U. S. poets by annual stipends of $5,000 apiece. No poet herself but a rich and comely young socialite. Mrs. Bullock had enlisted as sponsors Mrs. Calvin Coolidge (The Open Door, The Quest, Watch Fires}, Mrs. James Roosevelt. Owen D. Young, Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani. many an other bigwig, poetic or unpoetic. Said Mrs. Bullock: "Poets must eat. . . . Our entire purpose is to free genius from the necessity of gaining a livelihood by almost any means except the means it was born...
...early summer James P. ("Jimmy") Donahue, fabulously rich & prankish young Woolworth scion, thought of a good joke he could play on his cousin, fabulously rich & serious Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani. His friend Marilyn Miller got Chorusman O'Brien to let him take a part in As Thousands Cheer one night. At the proper moment, when Marilyn Miller was impersonating Barbara Hutton in a skit, ''Jimmy" Donahue minced onstage in a princely uniform, fawned over the lady's hand. No one in the audience noticed the substitution, but it was the last straw for the managers...
...summary: HARVARD TUFTS England, g. g., Kavanaugh Robinson, r.f.b. r.f.b., Pierce Stent, l.f.b. l.f.b., Hutton Roosevelt, Rickard, r.h.b. r.h.b., Bronder, Dunn Vincent, c.h.b. c.h.b., Davis Grover, r.o.f. r.o.f., Franks Clos, r.i.f. r.i.f., Coolidge, Parks Manheimer, c. c., Lewis, Cornwell Kelley, Motley, l.i.f. l.i.f., Garner Wood, l.o.f. l.o.f., Healey, Wylie...
HARVARD TUFTS England, g. g., Kavanaugh Stent, l.f.b. l.f.b., Pierce Robinson, r.f.b. r.f.b., Hutton Vincent, l.h.b. l.h.b., Smith Dorman, c.h.b. c.h.b., Davis Rickard, r.h.b. r.h.b., Lewis Wood, l.o.f. l.o.f., Garner Manheimer, c.f. c.f., Real Clos, r.i.f. r.i.f., Clopp Grover, r.o.f. r.o.f., Kranks...