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...courts flew small hard balls. Smashing and coaxing them with long slim implements like attenuated tennis racquets U. S. notables and sturdy Britishers played for the International Racquets Trophy. The doubles were divided. Singles went one match to Britain, one to U. S. Into the court strode Clarence C. Pell, U. S. champion, to serve and smash and nurse his shots against J. C. F. Simpson, best of British players. Mr. Pell, playing the greatest game of his eventful racquet history, beat Mr. Simpson three straight games. U. S. took the trophy, 3-2, and the players packed their racquets...
...husband of Conductor Leginska, whose New York Days and Nights had its first orchestral performance at the hands of the new Beethoven Symphony Orchestra. Critics liked his musical descriptions of a murky autumn morning on a ferry; of the chimes of St. Patrick blended with a Gregorian Chant; of Pell Street, Manhattan's Chinatown, and an old Chinaman playing on his single-stringed fiddle; of Greenwich Village and its weighty dramas made of little lives; of Times Square, its crowds, its glitter, its noise...
...among those elected to resident membership are Professor H E Rollins Ph. D. '17, and Convad Aiken 11. The new non-resident members include F. E. Parker Jr. '18 of New York, G. W. Thayer '06 of Cleveland, H. S. Morgan '23 of New York, and J. H. G. Pell '26 of Ticonderoga, New York...
Clarence C. Pell, U. S. amateur champion, with partner Hewitt Morgan (TIME, March 7), swept through to the finals in the amateur doubles championship at the Queen's Club, London. Mr. Pell again gave evidence of being the finest individual player extant; the British finalists, Messrs. Kempwelch and Cambridge centred their attack upon Mr. Morgan; the U. S. pair lost...
Sued for Divorce. Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr., 43, Chairman New York State Democratic Committee, onetime (1919-21) Congressman from New York, son of the late Herbert Claiborne Pell Sr., founder of Tuxedo Park; by Mrs. Matilda Bigelow Pell; in Paris...