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...YOUR OCT. 23 ISSUE TIME CALLS ROGER BABSON VENERABLE. THIS WILL MAKE OUR GREAT AND GOOD PATRON ANGRY FOR WEBSTER'S SAYS THE USE OF THE WORD VENERABLE GENERALLY IMPLIES ADVANCED AGE. MR. BABSON IS ONLY 64 AND IF YOU COULD SEE HIM RIDE WITH US WEBBER GIRLS YOU WOULD NOT CALL HIM VENERABLE. IF YOUR EDITORS USED VENERABLE IN THE SENSE OF BEING RENDERED SACRED BY RELIGIOUS HISTORIC OR OTHER ASSOCIATIONS WE WILL GLADLY WITHDRAW OUR OBJECTION FOR MR. BABSON's LIFELONG INTERESTS AND GOLDEN RULE PHILOSOPHY CERTAINLY ENTITLE HIM TO QUALIFY UNDER THIS LATTER ETYMOLOGY...
...OLGA H. WEBBER...
...Heart's centre" of the story is petite, passionate Mrs. Esther Jack, a stage designer with a grown daughter and a nebulous husband somewhere in the Park Avenue background. Hero is not Eugene Gant but a presumably new character named George ("Monk") Webber. Unlike Eugene, he is of medium height, pug-nosed, simian-shaped. His antecedents are carefully different from Gant's. But no disguise will hide a Thomas Wolfe hero...
...entertainment should be highly satisfactory for Harvard fans, because Will Webber, Mike Rice, Ed Rothschild, Ed Buckley, and Bud Finegan are primed to make things hot for the boys in Blue. This is the season's finale for the Yardlings, and they are ready to shoot the works...
...time they worked in shifts with Ed Rothechild and Jack Penson sharing the pivot duties. Penson worked with the Rice-Romano combination, while Rothschild centered the Rigby-Webber due. Substitutions are absolutely necessary when the boys learn to play the fast breaking type of game which Coach Stahley likes. "Go" is the keyword for the team, and the indoor Athletic Building schoes every afternoon with Skip Stahley's booming voice...