Word: ashburn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Haven, Conn., June 12.--Frank Davis Ashburn, Yale '25, of West Point, N. Y., was today awarded the Gordon Brown scholarship, considered the highest honor of the Junior year at Yale. The winner is chosen every year by the members of his class as the man who most closely approaches "the standards of intellectual ability, high manhood, capacity for leadership and service set by Francis Gordon Brown...
...Ashburn is chairman of the Yale Daily News, and editor of the Literary Magazine, pitcher on the university nine, vice-president of the Yale Groton School Club, and member of the Debating Association, Dramatic Association, and Elizabethan Club...
...Haven, Conn., April 6.--The 1925 Board of the Yale Literary Magazine announced tonight the election of the following men: chairman, William Truesdale Bissell; managing editor, Richard Parker Crenshaw Jr.; book reviewer, John Rensselaer Chamberlain; associate editors, Frank Davis Ashburn and William Eugene Troy...
Proffessor R. H. Gabriel of the Yale History Department followed Ashburn on the platform and explained at length the procedure of a National Convention and the organization of clubs. The student parties will follow closely the principles that Professor Gabriel outlined...
...Democrats and Republicans adjourned immediately after this gathering to separate rooms where they took the first steps toward organization. B. E. Lippincott, F. W. Whitney, S. H. Blackmer and D. L. Hellfrich were chosen as a temporary Republican committee while F. D. Ashburn, T. C. Hume, J. S. Platt, and A. A. Ryan were picked to organize the Democratic party. Coolidge, La Follettee, Hoover, Borah and Johnson clubs were formed within the Republican party and the Democrats split into groups who advocated Underwood, Roosevelt, McAdoo or Davis for the nomination...