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...Britishers, William Rees-Mogg and Richard Taverne, won a unanimous decision from Steven R. Petschek '53 and Jay R. Nussbaum '52, before a crowd of 300 in Paine Music Hall. The judges were L. C. S. Barber, British Consul in Boston, Wilbur K. Jordan, president of Radcliffe and professor of History, and Erwin D. Canham, editor of the Christian Science Monitor...
Taverne and Rees-Mogg danced gay conversational circles around their game opponents, pausing occasionally from banter to make a shrewd point...
William's son, William Armiger Scripps, publisher of the London Daily Sun, visited but never settled in the U. S. But William Armiger's son, James Mogg Scripps, came to the U. S. in 1844. By his second marriage James Mogg was the father of James E. Scripps who founded the Detroit News and whose family still rules the Detroit News and the Booth chain of newspapers in Michigan...
...James Mogg, however, married a third time and begot Edward Wyllis Scripps who founded the Cleveland Press. E. W. Scripps had three sons. One of them, John P. Scripps, died at 26, but not before he had sired John P. Jr. who now publishes four papers in California. Another, James George Scripps, who died at 34, was given control of the Scripps papers in the Northwest, now known as the Scripps League, which are run by his sons. The third and youngest of E. W.'s sons was Robert who died last week...
...yards handicap, A. H. Black (Queen's, 12 yards start), 14 3/5 sec.; mile-race, H. C. Jenkins (Corpus), 4 min, 33 2/5 sec.; wide jump, C. W. M. Kemp (Oriel), 21 ft. 1 in.; 440 yards, M. Shearman (St. John's), 52 1/5 sec.; high jump, C. R. Mogg, 5 ft. 6 1/2 in.; 440-yards handicap, J. Shearman (L. A. C.) (scratch), 51 2/5 sec.; 120-yards hurdles, S. F. Jackson (St. John's), 16 4/5 sec.; 880-yards race, H. A. Whateley (Christ Church), 2 min. 2 sec.; three-miles, 'A. Goodwin (Jesus...