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...TALE OF BEATRIX POTTER (162 pp.) -Margaret Lone-Frederick Warne...
...aged 77, died Mrs. William Heelis of Sawrey, president-elect of the Herdwick Sheepbreeders' Association and one of the shrewdest farmers in England's Lake District. Many of the shepherds who followed her to the graveside knew that long, long ago her name had been Beatrix Potter, and that she had come among them from London, where she had written books for children. But they also recalled that anyone who had dared to speak the name of Potter-to say nothing of Peter Rabbit-in the presence of Mrs. Heelis had been shown the door with "stupefying rudeness...
Many readers may have felt, as does Author Lane, that Beatrix Potter-whose pint-sized Tales have become classic portraits of a fast-fading age-possessed "small but authentic genius," but few could have said so to Miss Potter. For she was born and bred in a tradition of Victorian modesty so extreme as to win her a place among English eccentrics...
...Field, Medford High played an informal J. V. game with the Varsity squad and outplayed the Crimson by the score of 2-0. HARVARD CONNECTICUT Harshman g. Grant Purinton l.f.b. Jackson Forster r.f.b. Wisniewski Blanco l.h.b. Tedford Ogden c.h.b. Johnson Mayor r.h.b. Kilday Corrigan l.o.f. Baldwin Morse l.l.f. Arcane Potter c.f. Cunningham Lazarus r.l.f. Pratt Cate r.c.f. Parks
...Donald C. Borg '47; Lowell Chamberlain '49; Edward S. Dewey '47. co-Captain; Robert H.T. Dodson '47; William M. Ennis '44 ocC; Haus H. Eshn '49; Martin L. Frank '47; John C. Grady '47; James M. Graham 3rd '49; Ellis D. Hodge '49; Donald B. Louria '49; Richard M. Potter '46; Robert L. Richards '49; Frank Rohr, Jr '47; Russell C. Schubert '49; Jefferson S. Smith '48; Robert B. Snow, Jr. '49; Frank W. Trinkle '47; Gordon G. Wood '47, co-Captain: Frank C. Jessop '47; Robert B. Lange '49; John A. S. Cushman '49, Manager...