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Last week President Quinn finally announced the formation of a syndicate to buy Mr. Adams' holdings (73% of the club's stock), reputedly worth $350,000. The 17 new owners, thoroughly acceptable to Judge Landis, include Casey Stengel, the Bees' manager; Max C. Meyer of Brooklyn, manufacturer of Richelieu pearls; and Francis Ouimet, Boston's idol who was recently exalted to golf's brand-new Hall of Fame. With new working capital (Judge Landis had forbidden Grocer Adams to put any more sugar into the club), the Bees may sprout new wings, buzz...
...would be willing to be the first passenger myself. . . . Right now the average American isn't as interested in foreign affairs as he is in how he's going to eat and whether his insurance is good. Some, maybe, even are more interested in how Casey Stengel's Boston Bees are going to do next season." This week the Ambassador presents his credentials to George VI at Buckingham Palace...
...hope is we make as good showing next year as Harvard did against Yale last Saturday," said Casey Stengel the Boston Bees' new pilot, in an interview Wednesday at the offices of the Boston National League Baseball Club. He declined to be more specific about the club's chances...
...chance to really strengthen the team, we'll snap it up," Stengel stated...
...always a baseball man, Stengel revealed that for two years he studied at a dental school. On learning that Harvard has a school of dentistry, he said, "It's just as well I didn't go there; I probably would have lasted only one year...