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With the cream of squashmen throughout the East represented, the tournament goes on every year at the Rockaway Hunt Club New York. An invitation tournament, it includes only the high ranking wielders of the racquet both in college and out. Harvard stars regularly are invited, and several Crimson players have, in past years, captured the coveted trophy...
...father was a sculptor. All six of his sons followed his example: Ferucchio, now 73 and back in Italy; Furio, 71, specialist in animal figures; Tommaso, 69, summering last week at Far Rockaway, L. I.; Attilio, 67, foremost sculptor of the brothers; Horatio, 65, another animal specialist; Guitilio, 63, marble carver, critic and the firm's businessman. All but Ferucchio are now U. S. citizens...
Horace C. Arnold '37, E. Bloomfield, N. Y.; Edwin A. Barnes, Jr. '37, Far Rockaway, N. Y.; Delevan C. Clos '35, New York City; Aaron A. Cohen '35, Long Branch, N. J.; John C. Cort '35, Woodmere, N. Y.; Jesse Effron '36, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; Ernest Fasano '35, Long Branch, N. J.; Robert P. Heller '35, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Frederick P. Jenks '37, New York City; Nathaniel B. Kurnick '36, Mamaroneck, N. Y.; Erich W. Marchand '36, Millbrook, N. Y.; Lionel F. Miller, Jr. '37, Saranac Lake, N. Y.; Everett B. Murphy '36, Irvington, N. J.; Roger B. Martin...
...pageant 251 persons had bought tickets at $7.50 each and, to give the spectacle an air of righteous charity, the profits, if any, were to go to a local fire department, a police fund, an undenominational hospital, and a Catholic hospital?St. Joseph's in Far Rockaway...
...McDermott, James H. Rothrock. William S. Pocock Jr. -took off from Floyd Bennett Field, N.Y. for Langley Field, Va. to pick up mail planes. Their amphibian was not in the air ten minutes before it became unmanageable in the stiff wind. They alighted in a heavy sea off Rockaway Point. When a Coast Guard and a Navy destroyer steamed up, the amphibian had drifted off into the dusk. The Navy boat finally picked up the flyers five miles away. Lieut. McDermott had been washed overboard. His exhausted companions were hospitalized...