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John R. Overcash '49 of Kirkland House and Springfield. Tennessee assumes the business managership of the delayed '49 Red Book today, taking over the post formerly held by Alan E. Heimert '49. Editorial chairman James F. Ryan '49 said Overcash would commence "a complete staff purge and reorganization very soon...
...background and experience derived from these two seasons of managing furnishes the candidate with the knowledge of University football needed in the Varsity managership...
...result of the acceleration program which is still in effect, the system will be run temporarily on a three year basis instead of the old four-year basis. Thus those who have speeded up will be enabled to compete and still be eligible for the Varsity managership. The three-year plan will enable men who have already had a term or two at college to enter the competition if they have three more fall terms at Harvard...
Died. William Thompson Dewart, 68, since 1925 president of the arch-Republican New York Sun; in Manhattan. One of eleven children of a Scotch economist and unsuccessful railroad promoter, Dewart rose to the general managership of the late Frank Munsey's publishing enterprises at the age of 28. When Munsey died, Dewart came into control of the Sun, mutualized its ownership. He originated "Don't sell America short...
...Walrus-eyebrowed, cautious Branch Rickey, 60-year-old creator of baseball's farm system and its No. 1 exponent during 22 of the 25 years he ran the St. Louis Cardinals: the general managership of the Brooklyn Dodgers; succeeding extravagant, rollicking Larry MacPhail, his onetime protégé; for a five-year term; at a reported salary of $40,000, plus a bonus. The new Brooklyn boss has never watched a ball game on Sunday...