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Weight throwers from nearby colleges and even one from Bowdoin are entered in the open competition for "useful sterling silver prizes." George Downing Howard Mendel, Nat Heard, and Dick Pflster are among the Harvard men in the events which will be held in the two cages. Admission is free...
...NAT ALLEN...
George Downing, Nat Mendell, and Howard Hurd will carry on in the field events; Bill Shallow and Tom White heaved a mean weight last year, but White is not expected to compete for a while. Gil Aertsen won't do any high jumping until the robin comes around, but Bob Partlow will be reaching for the cage ceiling all winter...
Broadway's press agents divide into four classes. There are those who work for one boss, as does portly John Peter Toohey for Sam H. Harris and courtly Claude P. Greneker for the Shuberts. There are smart free lances, such as Willard Keefe, Nat Dorfman, Karl Bernstein, eight or ten others. There are the in-&-outers (some on the way up, some on the way out). And there is Irish-tongued, Scotch-drinking Richard Maney, who is a whole industry in himself...
...intervals, Nat Karson designs a new show for the Radio City Music Hall. On Monday he makes his rough sketches, on Tuesday helps daub the sets for the Music Hall stage (world's biggest), where a line that looks threadlike to the audience may be six inches wide. Wednesday there is an early-morning rehearsal. After the Hall closes at midnight, the scenery is hung and lighting effects tried, followed by a dress rehearsal, with the full Rockette chorus, until the doors open at 10:30 Thursday morning. "How often I want to call Mr. Roosevelt," sighs Nat Karson...