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When a man, 73, marries a woman, 23, the press is interested. When, in 1914, the man happened to be scandalously rich old-time Tammany Boss Richard Wellstead Croker the press was convulsed with excitement. In 1901 Tammany had been soundly beaten by Fusion Candidate Seth Low. Boss Croker had gone back to his native Ireland to buy a huge estate in County Dublin with the proceeds of years of "honest Tammany graft." He then launched on a racing career, which reached its peak when bluff Edward VII refused to ask him to a Derby dinner when Croker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Widow's Wigwam | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

...Prymak of Huntington School, B. Davidson of Tome School, and Cooper of Moses Brown School, will compete in the 100-yard back stroke. In the 220-yard free style, Seth Heywood, Jr., of Andover and A. Greenhood of Exeter will strive for victory, as will Frank Schofield, Jr., of Moses Brown in the 100-yard free style. K. Twining of St. Gorge's will probably find T. H. Mahoney of Andover his strongest rival in the diving contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREP SCHOOL MERMEN SWIM HERE TOMORROW | 1/29/1937 | See Source »

...seven candidates for the Harvard Fund Council are Neal Rantoul '92, Frederick Roy Martin '93, Gardner B. Perry '03, Seth T. Gano '07, Westmore Willcox, Jr. '17, Chapman H. Hyams, 3d '21, and Joseph S. Clark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVERSEER BOARD WILL CHOOSE FIVE NEW MEN | 1/12/1937 | See Source »

...best line in "Mourning Becomes Electra" is the one which some neurotic speaks to the gardener: "Well, Seth, you bin with the Manons a long time." HOWARD M. JONES, Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 12/16/1936 | See Source »

...Dunster House Common Room 16 Seniors were chosen to the Phi Beta ranks by the Senior Eight and by a group of five graduate members. The graduates participating in the election were Dean Hanford '17, Crane Brinton '19, Charles B. Abbott '14, Samuel H. Cross '12, and Seth T. Gano...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MELONE, BISHOP TO BE '37 MARSHALS OF PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/5/1936 | See Source »

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