Word: chauncey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first incumbent of the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry, established last spring by Mr. C. Chauncey Stillman '98, will be Professor Gilbert Murray of Oxford University, one of the world's foremost classical scholars, famous for his translations of Greek poetry into English rhyming verse. The noted English man of letters will come to the University next fall and will be in residence in Cambridge until Christmas...
...hard left handed hitter, who did the bulk of the receiving in the closing games last year, and J. J. Maher '26, member of the University squad for two years and leader of his Freshman team, are given an edge over their competitors. From the 1928 nine. Henry Chauncey '28, another left handed hitter will be available. I. R. Duchin '27, who was unable to compete last year is an excellent receiver and a dangerous hitter, and is expected to give the veterans a hard fight for the possession of the Crimson mark and pads...
...years ago, on his 89th birthday, Chauncey Mitchell Depew, Yale '56, received an invitation from fellow Elis of the class of '89 to join their number, be their brother, attend their class reunions as adopted patriarch. Mr. Depew accepted this "beautiful and welcome hospitality...
...Signed) CHAUNCEY M. DEPEW...
...Depew's three living classmates made no public plaint or protest. They may have pondered wistfully the oblivion which time brings to all men. They may have reflected sadly, "And some day even Chauncey will have been forgotten." They may have wondered which of them would outlive the others, perhaps to be chaired around Yale Field mid cheers and bunting as Oldest Living Graduate. At all events, in their three corners of the country, Mr. Depew's three living classmates held their aged peace. They were: Dr. Virgil M. Dow, retired medico of New Haven, Conn.; James L. Rackleff, lawyer...