Word: baker
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...major achievements, ranging all the way from the establishment of the general examination and the tutorial system to the application of a rational plan of budgeting, would not make nearly as lively reading for the uninformed and the half-informed as a news story headed "Grads Rap Harvard for Baker Loss." If the alumni will ony look into the facts before throwing brickbats, if they will only make their proposals logical, good-humored, and constructive the present criticism will be positively helpful rather than harmful. Already, it is bearing fruit in the insistence of the Overseers Committee on English that...
...Tutoring schools should thrive because of this new ruling." declared Mr. Geoffrey Baker '19 of the Manter Hall School. "This fall our attendance will fall off, but just think of next June! All the men will come then and will require twice as much tutoring, as they will have forgotten so much in a year's time. A year from next September we will have innumerably more students than we would have had, if this new ruling had not been promulgated...
...year 1924 was a prosperous one for New York bankers. All, in all, the most striking performance in respect to earnings was shown by the First National. Mr. Baker's bank earned $12,241,023-the highest earnings of any New York financial institution-as against $9,794,932 for the National City Bank, $7,342,022 for the Bankers' Trust, $5,514,038 for the Central Union Trust, $5,136,647 for the National Bank of Commerce, $4,954,684 for the Chase National, $4,019,071 for the Equitable Trust...
...Class C the Freshmen squash team lost to the Union Boat Club 4 to 1. G. F. Francis '28 registered the sole 1928 win when he beat A. O. Baker...
...concerned the Planning Board is doing excellently. I ask you all if it isn't true that Harvard is getting more beautiful and more so. For instance the Coop is electing a new skyscraper of early American design, a guy by the name of Baker has just planted a new Business School on the other side of the River, and there is a splendid restaurant on the square. And as a matter of fact, I was having a talk with Joe Dube 1G.B. the other day and he sez to me that he liked the early Pullman style of Memorial...