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...Excerpt: "Probably the thing from which I derived the most benefit in connection with The Five Arts* was the contact I had with outside speakers. . . . A day or so spent in the company of such men and women as Harry Emerson Fosdick, Thornton Wilder, Bertrand Russell, and Edna St. Vincent Millay are opportunities that few are fortunate enough to have...
...captain of water polo. He rose in the Massachusetts bar, but some years ago renounced the law for poetry, which he writes intermittently on his farm in Conway, Mass. FORTUNE employs him on its editorial staff. He has lived much in Europe, is a great friend of Poet Stephen Vincent Benét (John Brown's Body), and Ernest Hemingway. But, vigorous, busy, disciplined, he does not fit the expatriate scene. Other books: The Hamlet of A. MacLeish, Streets in the Moon, The Pot of Earth...
...acquisition and upkeep of physical property, that the office of Assistant President was superfluous. When the Board refused to accept next year's budget as presented by President Kelly-with salary increases made at the expense of other university expenditures-he resigned. Last week Wilbur Divain Vincent, Commissioner of Education, was made acting president. Muscovites wondered whence their next president would come...
HARVARD YALE Bassett, r.f. c.f., MacKenzie Mays, s.s. s.s., Booth McGrath, c.f. r.f., Walker Ticknor, l.f. 1b., Vincent Nugent, 2b. l.f., Snead Wood, 1b. 3b., Warren Des Roches, 3b. c., Aldrich or Malne Batchelder or Fincke, c. 2b., Beyer Devens or MacHale, p. p., Jennison, Rudd, or Taylor...
...Tycoon, Clifford D. Mallory's 12-metre sailing yacht: a 19-mile race from William Vincent Astor's Iris in the opening regatta of the Long Island Sound championships...