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Affirmative: D.I. Cooke '31, A.S. Gilmartin '31, C.D. Post '31, A.L. Raffa ocC., R.C. Weaver '29; Negative; R.F. Courtney '29, W.E. Esber '31, L.T. Grimm '29, Z.K. Kwong '29, A.C. McGowan '31, Saul Rosenzweig '29, S.G. Silverman '30, and Norman Winer...
...them up, the Hudson Dusters were a well-knit gang of gunmen and thieves who infested the west front of Manhattan, near Tenth Avenue. Such devilry was constantly sizzling and boiling up here, that the neighborhood became known as "Hell's Kitchen." In this lurid milieu, Playwrights John McGowan and Lloyd Griscom elected to set their play, although, as subsequently developed, they might as logically have fixed upon the Bronx...
...summary: HARVARD 1929 CAMBRIDGE Tudor, Carlton l.w. r.w. Gibson, McGowan Putnam, Winston c. c. Harlow Cunningham, Whiting r.w. l.w. Temple Stanley l.d. r.d. Davy, Meuse A. Bigelow, Covel, Clark, II. Bigelow r.d. l.d. Sullivan Jackson, Newell Trainer g. g. Fitzgerald...
...Welfare Island (off Manhattan), one Rev. Joseph J. McGowan saw a victim of sleeping sickness, one Amiel Schul, jump into the East River. The priest gave his spectacles to a young man who volunteered to guard them, tore off his overcoat, leaped into the water, saved the life of the gurgitating Schul. On shore, surrounded by congratulators, he looked around for his glasses. They had been stolen...
...McGowan also read a Supreme Court decision to the effect that Congress was presumed to know the rules of grammar. This inspired Chairman Sinnott to remark (not for the record) : "We ought to give this Judge a raise in salary...