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Isabel and the Sea will make even a coal miner imagine himself "running free under number-two jib, staysail, mainsail, and mizzen . . . setting course for the volcanic island of Stromboli." In addition to nautical charm, it is loaded to the gunwales with deft and lively pictures of European life and manners-pictures which unroll as on sensitive film as Truant weaves her way across a continent...
Another near-sweep was recorded by the Crimson golf team Saturday afternoon at the Belmont Country Club, where Coach Don Peddie's forces ran up an easy 3 1/2 to 1/2 victory over Maine. It was a new number-two man, Fred Chatfield, whose all even match prevented a Harvard shutout...
Coach Floyd Stahl has made no shifts in the Varsity lineup and returned Mort Waldstein to left field, from whence his pitching duties called him Wednesday. One bad break is the ankle injury received by number-two catcher Paul Delshoyde when he was sliding during yesterday's practice workout...
...large number of fairly equal men on a squad is always a trouble brewer, but with the Yardling oarsmen it has turned out to be a first-class jinx. Beginning right after the vacation, Love tried every possible combination to build up a winning boat, but the crews that looked good on paper the night before could never beat their second-seeded rivals, and the number-two boat had an uncanny knack of winning...
...would have a hard time climbing out of the B ranking, but this latest Charlie Chan is different enough to be clever. Sidney Toler, Warner Olan's successor as China's Confucius-Sherlock Holmes combine manages to keep a boatload of psychopathic treasure hunters, a pirate ghost, and his number-two son well in tow. If you can see Chan. Even if you can't, see Hope--the dope...