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Dodge 220-Yard Dash--Cup presented by Laurence P. Dodge '08. 1928 winner T. F. Mason '30. Harvard record: 21 2-5s. by R. C. Foster '11; W. A. Barron...
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Elected. Everett Titsworth Tomlinson Jr., vice president of Doremus & Co., international financial advertising agency; to be president. He succeeds the late Founder-President, Clarence Walker Barron...
Columns of newsprint recorded his achievements, mourned him. Editorial writers lauded him, decried his untimely end at 55. Among all these encomiums there was one dissenting voice. Said the Barron-bereaved Wall Street Journal, editorially: "His services were of the highest value and conditions today might have been different if his health had permitted undivided attention to his office for the past three months...
...organization of distinct corps of artillery and engineers, and the creation of a new rank, the cadets, occurred in 1794. Seven years later one George Barron undertook to conduct an acaartillery and engineers, and the creademy for the few cadets then in service; but, says the Colonel of the Corps, "the Institution soon ran into disorder, and the Teacher into contempt." Under Government management, however, the Academy began to broaden its scope of learning, and the early curriculum of Mathematics and Engineering was supplemented by Frence and Drawing. At that time the 30 odd cadets lived in barracks dating from...