Word: ands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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And a great scholar Whitney was, indeed the greatest American scholar of his century. He was Professor of Sanskrit at Yale for forty years, and one of the men upon whose brilliant achievements was founded the prestige of Yale.
It is just twenty-five years ago that the seven leading American societies organized to promote the study of languages and archaeology came together as a Congress at Philadelphia to do honor to the memory of Whitney.
But in 1919 it is not a question of rendering him the honor that is his due. Indeed, I'm not so sure as to how much comfort Alexander-wherever he now may be-is taking in the thought that, 2242 years after his early demise at Babylon, lots and...
And so I am venturing, on Tuesday evening, to repeat the address which I made at the Philadelphia Congress, in the hope that one or another who aspires "to do things" may take knowledge of this man, whose name is one of the glories, not of Yale alone, but of...
A summary of all the winter sport contests held since 1900 between the University and Yale, shows that Yale has a slight lead in the lesser contests such as basketball, swimming, and wrestling, but that the University is far ahead in hockey.