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Three prize scholarship awards, two for Seniors and one for a member of the class of 1931, were announced at University Hall yesterday. W. B. Wood, Jr. '32, of Milton, is the recipient of the Francis H. Burr Scholarship, awarded for scholarship, athletic ability, and leadership. D. H. Popper '32, of White Plains, N. Y., receives the Charles J. Bonaparte Scholarship for the Senior having the highest academic standing in the field of Government. Sturtevant Burr '31, of Brookline, Massachusetts, a member of the first year class in the Law School, is awarded the Endicott Peabody Saltonstall Prize which goes...
Jonathan Edwards College, for the famed Presbyterian theologian (1703-58). Graduated from Yale at 17, Edwards preached dogmatically, saved many a soul, wrote many a book. In 1757 he succeeded his son-in-law Aaron Burr (father of Traitor Aaron Burr) as president of Princeton University, died of smallpox inoculation in the following year. Princeton also reveres him, has an Edwards Street, an Edwards Hall...
HARVARD TEXAS Nazro, l.e. r.e., DuBose Hardy, l.t. r.t., Moody Bancroft, l.g. r.g., Cook Cunningham, c. c., Howle Talbot, r.g. l.g., Baumgarten Kopans, r.t. l.t., Blanton Hageman, r.e. l.e., Bibby Wood, q.b. q.b., Elkins Crickard, l.h.b. r.h.b., Burr Schereschewsky, r.h.b. l.h.b. Stafford White...
Custom but no law requires an ex-Secretary's portrait to hang in his old department. Likeliest way to remove an undesirable would be by resolution of Congress. No picture of Harry Micajah Daugherty, discredited Attorney General, nor of Aaron Burr, unpopular U. S. Vice President, hangs officially in Washington. But in the Capitol lobby still hangs Schuyler Colfax, U. S. Vice President (1869-73) who was implicated but not convicted in the Credit Mobilier scandal...
...small ivory casket, an item from the famous Guelph treasure which was recently put on auction in New York City, is now on exhibition in Gallery 11 of the Fogg Art Museum. It was purchased by the museum under the Francis H. Burr memorial fund at a price which has not been released to the public...