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Sitting on the Administrative Board are Deans Hanford and Leighton, George H. Chase, Dean of the University. Alfred M. Tozzer, professor of Anthropology, James B. Munn, professor of English, George F. Plimpton, associate Dean of the College, and Leigh Headley, professor of Biology, all of whom have served in the capacity for at least a half a dozen years...
After two days of peering & poring-first over the school figures (which count two-thirds toward determining a champion.) and then the free skating (which counts a third)-the judges gravely voted. To the surprise of no one in inner skating circles, 18-year-old Blueblood Joan Tozzer, daughter of Harvard's Anthropology Professor Alfred M. Tozzer, won the women's senior title for the third year...
...England's Megan Taylor in the world's championship at Prague last year, vivacious little Heddy captivated the spectators last week with her spins and jumps. But the judges, who like to point out that figure skating is not dancing on ice, awarded the title to Miss Tozzer. Because Queen Joan is planning to marry and move to Honolulu this summer, skating fans predicted that this will be the last year of her reign...
Although it was the most talented field in the history of the event, most of the 4,000 spectators were especially eager to see the performance of Joan Tozzer, 17, defending champion, and Audrey Peppe, 20, who lost the title last year by the heart-breaking margin of 1 10 of a point. Joan Tozzer, blueblood, blonde daughter of Harvard's Anthropology Professor Alfred Marston Tozzer, is a letter-perfect skater of school figures (which count two-thirds in determining a national champion). Audrey Peppe (pronounced peppy), petite vivacious niece of Beatrix Loughran, national figure-skating champion...
Figure skaters compete in three classes (novice, junior and senior) according to their ability. At the national championships last week only five women, all under 21, were expert enough to compete for the women's senior title: Boston's Joan Tozzer and Polly Blodgett, Manhattan's Charlotte Walther and Audrey Peppe and Philadelphia's Jane Vaughn...