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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...student body still smarting under the conduct of the administration toward Professor George Pierce Baker many of the charges which Mr. Blanchard makes will appear eminently justified. In so far as his efforts are motivated by a genuine desire to keep the ideals of the University above those of a, commercialized America they will react with approval only. But the student body can not commend his procedure. He is fighting an evil--vague, intangible, conjectural--with a far greater evil--concrete, threatening, and ever sinister...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVILS--AND EVILS | 1/17/1925 | See Source »

Professor G. P. Baker '87 will be the guest of honor at a farewell banquet followed by a reception given for him at the Agassiz Theatre of Radcliffe College on Monday night at 8.30 o'clock. Professor Baker is now in New York City, but intends to return here tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO GIVE BAKER FAREWELL DINNER MONDAY EVENING | 1/17/1925 | See Source »

Present day parades are infinitely more amusing than a mere collection of well-worn jungle beasts. Elks, Eagles, Masons, Knights of Columbus, of the Fiery Circle, W. C. T. U. S. P. C. A., and other initialed and braided orders of butcher, baker, and candlestick maker fill the head with a whir at the complexity and beauty of American civilisation. And who would dim the lusty torchlights of Republicans and Democrats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALAS! POOR BARNUM | 1/14/1925 | See Source »

...past century Harvard has been reputed the rich man's college. The Fellows and Overseers have usually been elected with an eye to their positions in the financial and social worlds. The recent case of the resignation of Professor Baker brought up the question of whether big business and liberal education could live together. When Mr. Chapman says not, he has the support of the best feelings of all true humanists. Colleges are becoming less and less cultural and more and more like standardized schools where the sons of business men learn willynilly the fine art of success in business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION--BUSINESS--POLITICS | 1/13/1925 | See Source »

...fourth period, Baker intercepted a pass and Nevers again pulverized a path for Stanford. That time Notre Dame stayed him at the 8-inch line, however; and before the whistle blew, Horseman Layden frisked away six points of good measure. Score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Jan. 12, 1925 | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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