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...Jimmy Ryan's, on the once famous segment of 52nd Street between Fifth and Sixth. Pops Foster was already the best bass player when your father was half your age. Wild Bill Davison leads the band at Eddie Condon's 3rd Street emporium, along with Edmond Hall and Gene Schroeder. Ralph Sutton plays between sets. Nick's features Pee Wee Erwin's enthusiastic group at 10th and Seventh...
...several Colleges, there are no resident tutors available to provide a steady faculty-student relationship of the sort that exists to some extent in the Houses. All the College masters agree resident tutors are a pretty fine thing. "We wish we had them," Calhoun's master, John O. Schroeder, said; "even if Harvard is going broke on the thing, we wish we had them." But tutors are little more than a hope. Yale went half a million dollars into the red last year and this year may be worse. The College's intellectual salvation can never be more than partial...
...Daniel Merriman of Davenport, like to make College administration a one man job. Both claimed that their small size--fewer than 250 men as against Silliman's 440--was the big influence on their approach. Some masters run their Colleges largely through force of personality, such as Calhoun's Schroeder, who has memorized the name, home town, grades, and major problem of every student in his College. With this equipment, he has managed to draw a particularly strong loyalty toward himself from the Calhoun...
...high-strung Champion Larsen began to be visibly annoyed with the ball boys. Carried away by their private sentiments, the youngsters clapped for Schroeder (with the rest of the crowd) when he once broke Larsen's service. After that, the ball boys never seemed able to do the right thing, whether they chose to retrieve a netted ball for Larsen or let it lie. Meanwhile, Schroeder found his big serve, ran out the last three sets...
...Schroeder congratulated Larsen on an improved game. Larsen explained his failure: "I lost my touch." In the final, against Australian Champion Frank Sedgman, Schroeder lost his touch too, and with it the Southwest title...