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...Engineering Society. "The Construction of High Tension Transmission Lines." Mr. Anson B. Gardner in Common Room, Conant...
Secretary Anson P. Stokes, of Yale, in his annual report, favors adding a week to the college year, as he claims that the men do not work long enough in comparison to their vacations. Counting Sundays and cuts, the vacations total 186 1-2 days, and the work-days only 178 1-2, while in Yale's earlier history the vacations amounted to only eight weeks. The plan Mr. Stokes advocates is to add the extra week at the beginning of the year...
...recent meeting of the Engineering Journal, the following men were elected to the Board as regular editors: William Clair Atwater 1G. S. of Beatrice, Neb.; Thomas Buel 1G. S., of New York, N. Y.; Anson Blake Gardner 1G. S., of New York, N. Y. Atwater was graduated from Bellevue College, Neb., Buel from Harvard, and Gardner from Yale...
...36th anniversary dinner of The News was held Saturday night in the ballroom of the Hotel Taft. Nearly 250 guests were entertained. Prominent among the speakers were Norman Hapgood, who described Journalistic ideals; President Hadley, who praised. The News; and Secretary Anson Phelps Stokes, who spoke on Yale Culture. R. A. Douglas, chairman of the out-going board, R. H. Macdonald, Jr., present chairman, and Stoddard King, 1914 managing editor, who acted as toastmaster, were also speakers. The annual banquet of the Courant was held Monday evening in Memorial Hall...
...play, does not represent the real difference between the opposing elevens. When interviewed after the game Umpire Knapp said, raising his bandaged hand to heaven, "Those News-gatherers were infinitely superior. They reminded me for all the world of the Orioles when Anson was in his prime. Oh those days--" Whereupon he relaxed into unconsciousness. Needless to say he was not bothered again...