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HANOVER, N. H., Feb. 6--Paced by Captain Bob Clark, Ralph Townsend, and a Freshman sensation, Steve Knowlton, the University of New Hampshire appeared to have its second straight Dartmouth Carnival title as the Wildcats from Durham compiled an impressive lead over its nearest rivals, the Big Green, in the downhill and slalom events today...
...downhill event this morning Barber of Norwich and Bob Clark of New Hampshire rate as the favorites along with Jack Tobin of Dartmouth. Ralph Townsend of New Hampshire will be a strong contender here, too. Virtually the same men will run the slalom, but the favorite here will be Dartmouth's Meservey. Ferner, Ames, and Bungie King will probably place highest among Harvard's slalom and downhill men, though Freshman Duncan Reid, who turned in a high-class performance in those events last week, may carry off top Crimson honors...
Collectors were green-eyed when they saw the only known piece of furniture to carry the label of Newport Cabinetmaker Edmund Townsend, the only known carved chair to carry the famous name of its maker Benjamin Randolph; they consoled themselves by saying the collection had cost too much, that Karolik had been taken in on prices even though he had top-notch material. Scholars were excited to find as many as a dozen pieces ascribed to the lesser-known Boston maker John Seymour, whose Satiny finishes and tricky inlay patterns made his furniture more elegant than that of most contemporaries...
...Charles Townsend Copeland '82, famed Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, will appear before a Harvard audience tonight, although he declared in February, "I don't think I'll ever be able to read any more...
...other bill sets up a $40-a-month pension for all veterans over 65, unless they are making too much money to need it. The New York Times's description: "A universal Townsend plan for veterans and their relatives...