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Tennis has always been the most popular fall sport and this year it promises to be even more popular. In all there will be twelve tournaments--a University Tournament for the Philip Nathaniel Jackson Cup, open to all members of the University; a freshman and a freshman novice tournament; a Business School Tournament for the Harvard Cooperative Society Cup; and eight House Tournaments...
Other speakers who are scheduled to talk about their organizations include the publications chiefs, Nathaniel G. Benchley '38, of the Lampoon, Alvah W. Sulloway '38, of the Advocate, John L. Saltonstall, Jr. '39, of the Monthly, Frank P. Davidson '39, of the Guardian, and Caspar W. Weinberger '38, of the CRIMSON...
...naturalists. In 1932, financially embarrassed, he sold his bird collection, which had cost him $1,000,000, to the American Museum of Natural History for $500,000. He kept his moth and butterfly collection of 1,500,000 specimens. The Rothschild title passes to his 26-year-old nephew, Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, Research Fellow at Trinity College, Cambridge...
...Massachusetts' green and social Berkshire hills, a pioneer landowner in 1849 was William Aspinwall Tappan, Boston merchant and banker. He purchased 210 acres between Lenox and Stockbridge, called it "Tanglewood," built a Victorian mansion on it. He also built a small red cottage which he rented to Author Nathaniel Hawthorne. There Hawthorne wrote his Tanglewood Tales for children and began his The House of the Seven Gables. Nothing very important had since happened at sedate Tanglewood until last week. From the nearby Berkshire Hunt and Country Club, where he and his wife had been put up in the best...
...Nathaniel Rubinkam's sloop Rubaiyat: the 30th annual Chicago to Mackinac Island, Mich, yacht race, longest (331 mi.) fresh-water race in the world; for the second year in a row, after weathering a 60 m.p.h. gale which Rubinkam described as worse than anything he had ever experienced on the Atlantic; in elapsed time...