Word: chaires
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fecund Playsmith Samuel Shipman. The male party to a companionate marriage is accused of murdering a friend. It turned out that the real murderer was the son of the Governor, but this development was not permitted to have any effect until the unjustly accused was seated in the electric chair, a hood over his head...
...Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry, founded by the late C. C. Stillman '98, will be vacant this year, the third since its establishment, according to an announcement made last night...
Heathcote William Garrod, Professor of Poetry at Oxford, has been appointed incumbent of the chair...
...reason was given for the vacancy in the chair this year. The purpose of Mr. Stillman's endowment was to bring to the University, men prominent in the field of poetry, who are expected to give at least six public lectures, which are published in book form later...
...announcement that the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry will be vacant during the third year of the endowment is unfortunate in view of the latitude of choice the foundation permits. The renascence of the provision of scholars who might arouse intellectual enthusiasm in undergraduates beyond the confines of tabulated courses, was such a happy one initiated by Gilbert Murray, and recalling the crowded lecture halls of James and Santayana, that its early lapse will be felt by those who knew its boons...