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...Chauncey Brewster Tinker, author, Sterling Professor of English Literature at Yale University, has been appointed Charles Elliot Norton Professor of Poetry for the 1937-38 academic year, it was announced last night...
Under the terms of the professorship, Professor Tinker must deliver at least six public lectures on poetry during the year. The professorship was established in 1925 under a $200,000 gift by the late Charles Chauncey Stillman '98, and is an annual appointment to a man "of high distinction and international reputation." Previous holders of the chair have been Robert Frost, T. S. Eliot '10, Gilbert Murray, Lawrence Binyon, and others, the present holder is Johnny A. E. Roosval, professor of the History of Art at the University of Stockholm...
...Delmar Leighton will be the Head Patroness this evening. The other patronesses are Mrs. Harold H. Burbank, Mrs. Henry Chauncey, and Mrs. James B. Munn. The Freshman ushers are Arthur Canter, William C. Coleman, Jr., Thomas V. Realy, Jr., B. Stephen Hall, William R. Maginder, Peter E. Pratt, Augustus Soule and William L. Wood...
...afternoon last week in a Manhattan auditorium, 200 members of the American Institute of Electrical Engineering craned forward in their seats. The paper which Dr. Chauncey Guy Suits, young General Electric engineer of Schenectady, was delivering on the nature of electric welding arcs was highly technical, but the accompanying demonstration was spectacular...
...match with the Harvard Graduates, the varsity class "A" squash team was victorious by the narrow margin of 3-2 today. The most important of the contests was the one between John C. Develin '38 and Dean Chauncey. Develin finally won out, taking three games out of four. Other Harvard winners were Captain Richard D. Dorson and Alvah W. Sulloway, who defeated Lyman Olmstead and Sebert 1d. Davenport '34 respectively...