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...Vincent Brandt and Captain Ted Backe are the core of Barnaby's ripening fruit, Brandt is a hard hitter, Backe steady and versatile, and as a doubles due they can dish up about any kind of return from any position, reports Barnaby...
...George Washington Hill, Adman Foote had never openly questioned its raucous advertising of Lucky Strikes. "Would you argue with Babe Ruth," he explained, "if he were showing you how to hold a bat?" But after the elder Hill died a year and a half ago and 71-year-old Vincent Riggio succeeded him as president, Foote, like the younger Hill, was gradually provoked to a point beyond the bounds of "respectful disagreement," finally decided to quit...
...David M. Key, Jr. '49; John E. Lavalle '46 ocC (captain); Q. A. Shaw McKean, Jr. '50; George G. Loring '50; George R. Minot, 2nd '49; Walter E. Sears '46 ocC; Lawrence W. Ward '50; Stephen L. Washburn '49; Harcourt Wood '49; William E. Yetman '50; Vincent W. Jones, Jr. '45 ocC (manager...
...American Tobacco passed up George Washington Hill Jr., now 39, when it came to making a new president 18 months ago. To succeed old man Hill the directors picked Vincent Riggio, 71, who was vice president in charge of sales. Un der Riggio, Lucky Strike advertising went along as noisily as before, but Luckies' sales were no longer as good as they should have been. There was talk of trouble in the biggest tobacco company in the world...
...Including Sevellon Brown, Providence Journal publisher; Erwin D. Canham, Christian Science Monitor editor; Harvard Professor Zechariah Chafee Jr., and John Carter Vincent, U.S. Minister to Switzerland...