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This year Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and Dartmouth contended for the Belden Stephens Trophy, won for the first time by Yale in 1925, by Princeton in 1926, and since that year held by Harvard. The University was represented by Alex Saron '31, W. A. Robertson '31, Ordway Southard '32, and M. C. Stark...
...Captain Robertson's experience tied a desperate game with Borsodi at the second table after 60 moves. After an exchange of queens Saron won a game of 49 moves from Captain Tager of Yale. A slight misstep coast Southard an exciting end-game of 61 moves against Ryder. resulting in the only defeat for Harvard...
Score--Harvard 2 1-2, Yale 1 1-2. M. C. Stark '33 defeated M. Fennell; W. A. Robertson '31 tied E. Borsodi, Alex Saron '31 defeated M. Tager, and O. Southard '32 lost to H Ryder...
...elements of the guest list: children of the French and Belgian Ambassadors; the daughters of the Governor of Porto Rico, of the Governor General of the Philippines and of the Secretary of Agriculture; the son of the Secretary of the Navy. Manhattan. Surrounded by liveried negroes, Mr. & Mrs. William Robertson Coe introduced Natalie Mai Coe to society in a setting designed to remind guests that one branch of the family had pre-Civil War Charleston, S. C., connections. The Crystal Room of the Ritz-Carlton was decked out to represent a southern garden, with a Colonial portico...
...Lord Willingdon was made Governor General of Canada. Gerard Frederick Freeman-Thomas, his eldest son, served in the Coldstreams, was killed in the War. In 1924 Lord Willingdon's second son, the Hon. Inigo Brassey Freeman-Thomas married Maxine, daughter of emaciated Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, famed Hamlet. Dimpling, buxom Lady Willingdon was a noted beauty in her youth, and a literal Lorelei. Years ago, returning to Britain from Australia, Mrs. Freeman-Thomas, as she then was, gave a large dinner party in the saloon of the P & O liner Clima, which was eagerly attended by the captain, chief...