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...model young woman is modest Henrietta Leaver of McKeesport, Pa. who until three months ago worked in a 5? & 10? store. One to whom Miss Leaver was not entirely unknown was Manager George Tyson of Pittsburgh's Alvin Theatre who recalled that two years ago she was runner-up for the title of "Miss McKeesport," that she tried again this year and won the title of "Miss Pittsburgh" in a beauty contest of his organizing. Two months ago when "Miss Pittsburgh" was glorified at Atlantic City as "Miss America of 1935," he became her manager. And last week "Miss...
...able Pittsburgh sculptor named Frank Vittor lately asked Manager Tyson's permission to do a statue of "Miss America." Chaperoned by her grandmother, Mrs. Hettie Ebert, modest Miss Leaver went to Sculptor Vittor's studio, was photographed, posed twice in a bathing suit. During her last visit she was horrified to notice that there was no bathing suit on Sculptor Vittor's statue. Outraged, she stormed, threatened suit...
Said Miss Leaver: "I'm a bit modest. Even if I did pose in a bathing suit, you know how people will talk. ... I don't think a little drapery will hurt...
Commencing on Wednesday the 1927 team will meet Pomfret, Loomis, Hotchiss and Choate on successive days. The list of men who are going in as follows: pitchers, Phelps, Gates, Clifford, Barnum, Robinson, Booth and Andrews; catchers, Duchin, Leaver and Tobin; infielders, Flood, Hamlen, Gross, Howard, Zarakov and Ellison outfielders Scott; Bailey and Bennett...
...even thirty men in each class become really interested in the matter, so that they would take some trouble to set forth their views in the different sections of the country to which they might go after graduation, we should soon hear from it. They would become the leaver which would leaver the whole loaf...