Word: 3rd
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Barnaby has selected five players to make the trip. Playing number one position the Crimson will use George B. Blake. Peter F. Cunningham and James R. English, Jr. will play numbers two and three respectively. At four will be Warren Williams, Jr. Completing the Crimson roster. Francis H. Appleton 3rd will play in position five...
...office to see the schedule which is as follows: Professor Taylor in Emerson H at 12 continues his intellectual history of Europe by talking on fifth, sixth and seventh century notions of God and the universe. At 2 o'clock this afternoon Professor Tozzer talks on "Sex and Religion", 3rd floor Peabody Museum. A friend, who knows, tells me this will be exceedingly good. On Thursday at 11 Professor Clark speaks on Hinduism, Harvard 3; at 12 Dr. Sarton speaks on Early Greek Mathematics in Sever 26. Methinks there be much of interest here...
...Near East, someone turns up what is called "the world's oldest Biblical text." Famed for its comparative completeness is Codex Sinaiticus of the 4th Century, sold by Soviet-Russia to England (TIME, Jan. 1, 1934 et seq.). For a time the oldest known gospel fragments were some 3rd Century papyri owned by Alfred Chester Beatty, onetime U. S. millionaire, now a British subject. Year ago the British Museum acquired some unidentified 2nd Century Greek papyri paralleling St. John (TIME, Feb. 4). Last December in the John Rylands Library of Manchester there suddenly turned up a papyrus scrap less...
Last week in London a record was claimed for a recent find in Egypt, 86 pages of Epistles of St. Paul which, written in the 3rd Century, appears to be the oldest New Testament text of any length. Collector Beatty bought 56 pages, the University of Michigan the remainder...
Gladwin A. Hill '36 was elected president, Raymond Dennett '36 is vice-president, Kenneth McR. Clark '37 secretary, and Herbert M. Irwin, Jr. '37 treasurer. James P. Baxter, 3rd, associate professor of History, was named honorary president...