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...which he regarded the dismal riddle of existence. The terse wrinkled lines of his poetry are like those of his small face in their expression of quiet pessimism, of a thoughtful, stoic sorrow. His "Epitaph on a Pessimist'' is a flippant quatrain: I'm Smith of Stoke, aged sixty-odd, I've lived without a dame From youth-time on; and would to God My dad had done the same...
...Stoke Poges, Eng., Simone Thiou de la Chaume, 15, petite Parisian prodigy, smacked her drives, whacked her brassies, cracked her irons, popped her putts in, won the British Girls' Golf Championship, was hailed "Lenglen of the Links...
...story of a real estate agent, Mr. J. Lowrison, of No. 7 Goldsmith Square, Stoke Newington, who wrote: " If you will help me in finding a young wife?I will help you in getting a house." Specifications for the young lady: " About 30, short, dark, domesticated...
...spite of a strong wind which made the surface of the basin rough and choppy Coach Bert Haines yesterday afternoon took several of his Freshman eights down the river for a short spin, alternating periods of easy paddling with stretches of sprint stoke and laying special emphasis on racing starts...
Morgan's Crow--Bow C. H. Hollistor Jr. '24; 2, J. R. Hoover '24, 8, J. A. Nickerson '22; 4 H. S. Morgan '28; 5, D. S. Holder '24; 6. J. D. Jameson '24; 7. H. H. fuller '28; stoke, S. N. Brown '24; cox., B. H. Bernham...