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Coach Fesler's basketball quintet will board the train this morning at 9 o'clock to travel southward for two basketball games this week-end. The first game will be an Eastern Intercollegiate League contest against Princeton this evening, and tomorrow's event will be against Swarthmore...
Snow conditions for week-end skiing in New Hampshire and Vermont are generally favorable. Woodstock, Vermont, and Mt. Monadnock, Warren, New Hampshire, are especially good, with twenty to thirty inches of snow and a powder surface. Claremont, East Jaffery, Hanover, Littleton, North Conway, Intervale, and Peterbore, in New Hampshire, and Greenfield, Massachusetts, also offer good skiing with an average of twelve inches of snow and powder surface, while Canaan, Lincoln, Newport, and Wonalancet. New Hampshire, are only fair. The temperature will probably drop during Friday and Saturday...
...Last week-end Gene Vidal flew to Manhattan to eat wild duck with his friends George Palmer Putnam and Paul Collins. As usual he carried no baggage except a toothbrush and shirt in his pocket. He never wears an undershirt. His hat, a floppy, wide-brimmed Borsalino, bears inside the legend: "The Latch-String Always Hangs Outside,' Amon G. Carter, Shady Oaks Farm, Fort Worth...
...treat sex sensationally, and badly; into this category come Bruce Brown, Erskine Caldwell, James Stern, and George Albee. The last man mentioned describes pithily and dully the reactions of a seventeen-year-old boy when he is assured that he has contracted syphilis from a girl whom he loves. "Week-End," by Carlton Brown is an amusing description of the awakening of youth, written in an impersonal vein by a man who does not attempt to analyze and explain each movement of the characters; he presents a vivid picture of his characters and allows the reader to draw...
...would total $11.418,000, to be derived as follows: mail, $6,000,000; express, $105,000; passengers, $4,538,000; hotels, shops, concessions, hangar space, fuel & oil, $775.000. The system would collect $70 from each transatlantic fare (estimated at $350), $25 from each traveller to Bermuda, $10 from each week-end drome visitor...