Word: americanize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Broadbent, Frame, Vincent, Wight, and Dorman are the outstanding candidates for the forward positions. At half-back there are Bland, who was selected for the All-American team in 1928, Grover, Tatham, Carrigan, and Kane, while Captain Stollmeyer, Catinella, and Blake are among the full-backs...
...address, Stoughton Bell, a Cambridge lawyer and member of the Harvard Law Association, presented to President Lowell a portrait of Dean Pound painted by Charles Hopkinson of Boston. Under Secretary of State Joseph P. Cotton in his speech to the assemblage pointed out the unique role being played in American legal teaching by the Harvard Law School and urged the need for disinterested advice on the part of legal authorities to statesmen and others who formulate the country's laws...
...teacher whose memory is preserved by the building dedicated today was a great example of the tradition of innovation at Harvard, for it was Professor Langdell, at that time Dean of the Law School, who introduced the "case" system into American legal teaching. After graduating from the Harvard Law School Dean Langdell went into practice in New York City. In 1870 President Eliot, remembering the work he had done as an undergraduate with Professor Parsons, in aiding that teacher to complete his book on Contracts, brought Langdell back to Harvard as Dean of the Law School and Dane Professor...
...most widely known of Harvard's graduate schools. Recognition of the part the Harvard Law School has played in the history of the country's legal system is found not only in the tangible shape of Langdell Hall itself, but in the notable gathering there of leaders of the American bar. One can safely say that the newest addition to the Law School is indicitative of something more than the increased facilities which it will bring to the study of law at Harvard...
...only one of the activities going on over on the other side of the Yard. In such accomplishments as the creation of the Institute of Criminal Law which opens this fall can be seen the importance of the Law School in the general development of the American legal code. The completed Langdell Hall is a symbol of this increasingly distinguished side of the Law School...