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Show GEORGE HUP MEETS DEATH BYJ0W1G Companion of Peary in Polar Expedition Sinks When Canoe Ca-noe Overturns in Sound. CRESCENT BEACH. Conn.. April 28. George Borup of New York, who was with Peaiy in his huoeessful da!1 to the north pole, and Sumurl Wlnship Case of Norwich. Conn., botb graduate students ut Yale, were dro-svnorl in Lon2 L-land sound this afternoon when their power canot- was suddenly overturned over-turned h' ;i be&Vy sen. The t'aees have a summer cottage hero. Young Case, in company with Bontr. arrived Saturday nilit to spend Bunday. Earlv thi morning they started out iu their eanno and were not scn agaiu until about. 5 o'clock, when Harry Gardner, a quarrv owner at Millstone, saw the canoe suddenly Capsize). Ho put out in a fatd. power boat. At lirst he could see one man ehnginsr to the overturned craft, but before he could reach tho spot the body had disappeared. Borup graduated from Yale m 1907, with the decree of B. A. and was pur-Kuing pur-Kuing advanced courses in geology at the graduate school, lie was tinieh in torosted in Arctic travel and had made several trips to polar reione. Uc wa prepnrine another expedition to leave within a few months. |