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...Aidan Roark Back William Post...
...game hunter. Engaged. Edith Cummings, 34, one-time (1923) women's national golf champion, equestrienne and big game hunter, last spinster of Chicago's famed Wartime ''Big Four" socialite beauty quartet;* and Curtis B. Munson, 41, War veteran, mining engineer; in Chicago. Married. Aidan Roark, Irish-born po loist, back on last summer's victorious Western team (TIME, Aug. 21); and Esther Foss Moore, daughter of Massachusetts' onetime Governor Eugene Noble Foss; in Carmel Valley, Calif. Seeking Divorce. Hubert Prior ("Rudy'') Vallée, 32, crooner, bandleader; from Fay Webb Vall...
KINGDOM COMING-Roark Bradford- Harper ($2.50). Ol' Man Adam an' His Chillun (from which Marc Connelly shaped his 1930 Pulitzer Prize play, The Green Pastures) effectively pigeonholed Roark Bradford as a writer of humorous Negro dialog. But Author Bradford, not content with his niche, has made manful attempts to emerge. This Side of Jordan, a serious novel, was a far cry from Ol' Man Adam; most readers found it sordid and sinister. John Henry was a little consciously folk-tale-ish. But now, in Kingdom Coming, Author Bradford has turned the trick: neatly sidestepping the hoodoo...
...into him. Hitchcock and Hopping rode off after the ball. Alone, Williams reeled in the saddle, then fell to the ground. Hustled to a hospital, he was found to have a refracture of an old break below the right knee. Assistant Manager Neil McCarthy went to No. 1. Aidan Roark to back, and the West, with its captain gone, scored only one more goal in the last three chukkers, to lose 12 to 8. Of the East's twelve goals, four were driven in by Hopping, one from 100 yards...
...Married. Roark Whitney Wickliffe Bradford, 36, author of Louisiana Negro stories from which was adapted the 1929 Pulitzer Prize Play, The Green Pastures; and Mary Rose Sciarra Himler. 33, mother of his year-old son; in El Paso, Tex., two days after Author Bradford divorced in Mexico his first wife Lydia Sehorn Bradford, longtime tuberculosis patient in Arizona...