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...launched in 1930. Maine's chief distinction is still in its College of Agriculture & Forestry and a College of Technology which Maine men like to think rates third in the U. S., after M. I. T. and Carnegie Tech. Maine's smaller, elder, staider rivals-Bates, Bowdoin, Colby-offer only liberal arts. Most of Maine's 1,408 students, one-third of whom are women, come from the State's farms and small towns. A student who dresses up is a sissy and one who fails to shout "Hello" at everyone he meets on the campus...
...neat little cloth-bound book appearing in September will be the honor given by the Phi Beta Kappa to the undergraduate whose essay is considered by the Committee the best piece of work done during this college year. Departmental and Bowdoin Prize essays will constitute the field from which the essay to be published will be chosen. In commenting on the newest activity of the honorary society here, Professor Chase said, "This is an admirable scheme and a very profitable one for Phi Beta Kappa to undertake. I am much in favor...
...Yale in 1930, and his M.A. from the University of Chicago in 1931, has studied at Gottingen and is now a Stirling Research Fellow at Yale. Melcher P. Forbes of Portland, Maine, ahs been appointed instructor in Mathematics, likewise for one year, from September 1. He was graduated from Bowdoin in 1932, and took his A.M. at Harvard in 1933. He is a second year man at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
Appointed last week by President Roosevelt to the U. S. Naval Academy's Board of Visitors for 1934-35 were Presidents Rufus Bernhard von Kleinsmid of Southern California; Kenneth Charles Morton Sills of Bowdoin; Marion Luther Brittain of Georgia Technology; Charles Russ Richards of Lehigh; Ralph Earle of Worcester Polytechnic; William Coleman Nevils of Georgetown and Dean Harry Ellsworth Clifford of Harvard Engineering School...
Coach Harold S. Ulen will probably start most of the men who faced Bowdoin, with the exception of the relay, century, and dive. Stanley M. Wyman '35 and Gordon P. Winsor '34, will represent the Crimson in the 100-yard freestyle, leaving George Wightman '34 and Herbert M. Howe '34, fresh for the 200-yard relay in which Ulen hopes to see the record fall. George C. Scott, Jr. '34 and Edward P. Parker '34 will make up the quartet...