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Twosomes--Lynford Lardner, Jr. 37(H) defeated Berry (W), 1 up; Mansfield Brannigan '36 (H) defeated Schwab (W) 3 and 1; Robert C. Hunter, Jr. '36 (H) defeated Porter (W) 3 and 2; William E. Sibley, III, '35 (II) defeated Dodge (W) 3 and 2; Swan (W) defeated George E. Enos '37 (H) 1 up; Charles S. Bellows '37 (H) defeated Huston...
...Lynford Lardner, Jr. '37, former state champion of Wisconsin, will shoot as number 1 man in the match, and will be followed in order by Charles S. Bellows '37, Robert C. Hunter, Jr. '36, William E. Sibley, III '35, Captain. Mansfield Branigan '36, and George E. Enes '37. Roderick H. Sears '36 will be alternate...
...hobo trip in 1930 he met "Matt Williams," based his novel on Williams' story. Author Whitcomb has had little to invent: as a hobo and interviewer in agencies for the homeless he has talked to 10,000 unemployed. His literary gods are a queer trinity; Thoreau, Ring Lardner, D. H. Lawrence. At present Author Whitcomb is in St. Paul getting material for his next book...
...Irish seem a sentimental race, but they are hard underneath. Author O'Hara is rapidly qualifying himself for hard-boiled champion of the year. As straight a reporter of U. S. dialect as the late great Ring Lardner and straighter than Hemingway, he writes without bitterness, without pity. The effect is unpleasant but cruelly true to U. S. life. His first novel, Appointment in Samarra (TIME, Aug. 20), offended many a reader, excited many a critic. This collection of sketches and short stories will raise the same echo...
...score of 77 brought Robert C. Hunter '36 the qualifying medal, while fifteen other men with cards of 90 or less got into the match play. In the semi-finals, Lynford Lardner, Jr. '36 will play Norman Mendleson '38, and Thomas Boardman '36 will pit himself against Arvin N. Pierce '38. Last year the final match was played in a snowstorm, Alan Pattee, a Freshman, being returned the winner...