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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time rumrunner was Captain Bill ("The Real") McCoy, now living in West Palm Beach, Fla. where he owns an apartment house and builds boats with his brother Ben. He announced last week that in 1934 he had been commissioned by one P. D. Pina Chevalier, an uncle of President Trujillo Molina of the Dominican Republic, to design a $20,000 all-mahogany schooner as a Dominican gift to Franklin Roosevelt. Captain McCoy said the designs were all finished, approved by Mr. Roosevelt, and he was only waiting for suitable mahogany to be found to go to the Dominican Republic...
...first try at deck golf, communed long and often at the rail with Delegate Landon. The life of the party, Mr. Landon played bridge seven hours at a stretch with Mexico's shaggy, shrewd Ambassador Francisco Castillo Najara. Submitting to an Equatorial initiation by Neptune (Eugene P. Thomas of the National Foreign Trade Council), Mr. Landon was pronounced guilty of "high crimes and misdemeanors, including Republicanism," splashed with flour paste and shaved with a three-foot razor. He balked only at being thrown into Neptune's swimming pool...
Featuring an H-Y-P. meet next spring, the schedule of the ski team was announced yesterday by manager David S. Stacey '40, the actual date of the meet has not been decided definitely but it will be between March 19 and April...
Serving on the committee are Bolton and Charles L. Burwell '39 from the Council, Richard Finn '39, Homer D. Peabody '41, Spencer Klaw '41, Leo Marx '41, and Langdon P. Marvin, Jr., '41. Finn was chairman of an H. S. U. committee which studied the problem last year, and the four Sophomores served on last spring's Yardling body...
...awarded were: J. C. Bradley '39, W. Edgar, Jr. '41, G. H. Hanford '41, N. K. Hardenbergh '40, F. R. Harnden '39, D. O. Ives '41, B. J. Jacobson '39, Capt. J. M. Johanson '39, R. W. B. Lewis '39, H. P. Mendel '40, A. W. Page, Jr. '40, G. W. Phillips '39, J. A. Rousmaniere '40, R. Scully '40, J. Sinnott, Jr. '39, H. P. Williams, Jr. '39, J. P. Willetts '41, R. Witkin '39, and Manager D. C. Goodrich...