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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...already played, the University team is, however, favored to chalk up another victory to its credit. HARVARD TRINITY Burns, c.f. p., Mastronarde Chase, 2b. c., Cutler Lord, c. 1b., Hardman Donaghy, 3b. 2b., Sturm Prior, 1b. 3b., Solino Sullivan, s.s. s.s., Gooding Jones, r.f. l.f., Krunk Hardie, l.f. c.f., Burr Howard, p. r.f., Ebersald

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRINITY TEAM TO FACE NINE TODAY | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

WALT?Elizabeth Corbett?Stokes ($2.50). When Walt Whitman was seven years old he saw a shipwreck. "It made me shake, but I like to shake that way." When Walt was eleven Aaron Burr recommended the Arabian Nights to him. When he was thirteen Samuel Clemens told him of a Quaker preacher he had exhumed to make a death mask. Whitman shook again. By the time he was twenty he had successively been a typographer, reporter, editor, carpenter, novelist, teacher. A few months on a job and he shuffled off to another. He had such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Good Gray Poet | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...president. The newly founded college was established in Dickinson's house at Elizabethtown, N. J. in May 1747. It was not removed to Princeton until a decade later. A majority of the first Board of Trustees of Princeton, and Dickinson's two successors in the president's chair, Aaron Burr and Jonathan Edwards, were also Yale graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE PLANS TO HONOR TWO EARLY GRADUATES | 3/28/1928 | See Source »

Among the other efforts which, whatever their particular merits may or may not be, are unquestionably up to the Advocate standard are "Soliloquy" by C. D. Stillman. "Another 'Illustrious Defunct,'" by A. T. Burr, and practically of the book and play reviews. In book reviewing, the Advocate seems to have found a field especially well suited to the exercise of its talents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT ADVOCATE IS COUNTED ONLY AVERAGE BY CRIMSON REVIEWER | 3/23/1928 | See Source »

...late hour last night the CRIMSON was able to get a statement from Allston Burr '89, chairman of the committee in charge of raising the funds for a war memorial chapel. Mr. Burr's statement read as follows: "In regard to the report of the New York committee I have decided not to say anything now. But I have been able to consult other members of the committee on raising funds to build a University church which have now reached a total of $750,000 and it is probable that a definite statement will be made later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI WILL VOTE ON WAR MEMORIAL | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

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