Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House Dean plan will be financed by a $1,000,000 bequest from the estate of Allston Burr '89 when it goes into operation next fall, Provost Buck announced yesterday. Most of the money had originally been slated for construction of a new Varsity Club, now indefinitely postponed...
Dustin M. Burke; 36 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge; Co-holder of Francis Hardon Burr Award; Treasurer of Varsity Club; Varsity letterman, football, golf and hockey; Hockey Captain...
Funeral rites for Dr George H. Chase '96, dean emeritus, who died Saturday night, will be held in Memorial Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow, 1. Tucker Burr '79, who died the same evening, will be honored in privates services. Burr was one of three surviving members of his graduating class...
...Burr was class marshal at his 25th reunion and was the key figure in the fund raising for Soldiers Field. He was 93 and had been an investment banker until his retirement in 1942. A prominent philanthropic leader, Burr was director of the National Allied Relief Committee in New York and chairman of the Boston branch...
...half dozen other possible carps--pointed out by Scottish purists--should be duly noted. First, the accents are botched. Natives of the Western Isles speak without a burr (or in Gaelic), and it is said that the purest English in the world can be heard in Inverness, capital of the highlands. Yet the Bonnie Prince Charlie characters sound like a flock of Glasgow longshoremen...