Word: bacon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Society started very successfully with the annual reception for the students at the Christ Church Parish House. Accepting the invitation of the Rev. Prescott Evarts, nearly one hundred men attended, the largest number we have had in recent years. Mr. Evarts introduced the speakers; Mr. R. E. Bacon, dean of the Class of 1927; Professor E. H. Edgell; and the Rt. Rev. William Lawrence, Bishop of Massachusetts. The evening closed very pleasantly...
President Lowell, the first speaker, will talk to the whole Freshman class for the second time, the first being at the reception meeting at the beginning of the college year. He will be followed by Dean Bacon. L. F. Daley, president of the class, will then give a short address on the work of the Executive Committee and the class as a whole...
...Paul Jeseph Sachs '00, Henry Aaron Yeomans '00, Henry Lyman '01, Francis Wells Hunnewell '02, Roger Irving Lee '02, Henry Asbury Christian, G. '03, John Livingston Lowes, G. '03, Francis Wield Peabody '03, Chandler Rathfon Post '04, Austin Wakeman Scott, L. '09, James Waterhouse Angell '18, Robert Earle Bacon, G. '18, David Mason Little, Jr. '18, Delmar Leighton '19, and Donald Kirk David...
...There are three distinct reasons for failing," he continued. "Losing a sense of proportion; that is, not realizing that studies come first; studies are forced to abdicate in favor of athletics, dances, and other outside activities." According to Dean Bacon, this failing is the most general...
...Lack of mental equipment," was the third and final reason that Dean Bacon gave for flunking. He added that there are very few cases of failures due to this cause, mainly because of the mental equipment necessary to get into universities now. He concluded by saying that the stiffening of entrance requirements would probably eradicate failures of this nature in the future...