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Updated: May 15, 2025

Carl chuckled to himself, with bashful awe, "Gee! can you beat it? that's me!" when he beheld himself referred to in editorial and interview and picture-caption as a superman, a god. He heard crowds rustle, "Look, there's Hawk Ericson!" as he walked along the barriers.

Sinclair Lewis - The Trail of the Hawk: A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life