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...grey, stone-built Edinburgh last week the 70-year-old 7th Duke of Buccleuch wriggled his lean limbs into an archer's uniform of woodland green. So did all the Scottish aristocrats of the Royal Company of Archers, of whom the Duke is Captain-General. They filled their quivers with silver-barbed arrows, stepped into their limousines and rode to Holyrood Palace, there to guard King George and Queen Mary who had come up for Scotland's yearly "drawing room...
Patterned after the Cowal Games held annually at Dunoon, Scotland, for half a century to decide championships in Highland games, the Cowal Games of the U. S. started eleven years ago when Mr. Moore invited 30 Scottish friends to a free picnic. Three hundred appeared. The next year, Mr. Moore combined his picnic with an effort to raise funds for new uniforms for a bagpipe band, charged 50? admission. He had more guests than ever. The following year the Round Hill Scottish Games Association was formed to run the festival on Mr. Moore's estate. On Mr. Moore...
...member of the famed Campbell clan, Mr. Moore is descended from the Earl of Argyll who befriended Mary, Queen of Scots. Proud of his Scottish ancestry, he has never worn his clan tartan of navy, black, red and green. His interest in the Cowal Games of the U. S. is sporting rather than historical. After schooling at St. Paul's, Mr. Moore joined Peary's Arctic Expedition in the summer of 1897. The next summer he hunted polar bear in Hudson Bay. After graduating from Yale in 1903, he spent a year touring and buying horses in Arabia...
Died. Ellen MacRorie, 90, Scottish-born childhood nurse of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; in Hamilton...
...stage has been erected in front of the squash courts for the performance and chairs will be placed on the triangular park for the audience. The program: 1. Selections Harvard Glee Club T. Flint, Conductor Shoot, False Love Morley Folk Songs Crudele Irene Italian The Pedlar Russian Bonnie Dundee Scottish 2. Pyorrhean Sorority LeGrand L. Thurber Gur Hayes Francis F. Cary William Atrens Von Schrader "The Argentines and the Greeks" "The Flying Trapeze" 3. Violin Selections Malcolm Holmes Ave Maria Schubert Mazurka in G Major Wieneawski 4. Subway Scene in Pantemime with Apologies George R. Shaw, 2d 5. Selections Harvard...