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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor John Livingston Lowes, who has been chosen to inaugurate the professorship, has been professor of English at Harvard since 1918, and was dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences during 1924-25. He is the author of many notable contributions to English scholarship and criticism, among them being "Convention and Revolt in Poetry" 1919, and "The Road to Zandau", 1927. He will lecture at Oxford in the Honour School of English Language and Literature...
Eight additional students were chosen to the membership of the University Squad, from which the three University Debating teams will be selected. The additional men are W. E. Esber '31, F. C. Fiechter, Jr. '32, D. I. Cooke, Jr. '31, W. S. Baskerville '32, R. M. Alt '32, J. E. Willard '30, A. A. Windecker, Jr. '32, and P. H. Cohen...
...split teams, where two men from each school speak on each team, giving each school an equal representation on both affirmative and negative sides. The method of selecting teams in the University is also new this year. A squad has been selected from which a team will be chosen prior to each debate of the season. Men who do not place on an inter-school debate will have an opportunity to improve their speaking before the next debate, and win a post on a later team...
...organizers. "We are willing to give until it hurts," said President Green, "but they [Southern strikers] must not think that immediately when a strike is called, a Northern bread-wagon is going to back up to feed them." President Green and the entire executive council were reelected. Boston was chosen for the 1930 convention. Auld Lang Syne was sung as the labormen ended their two-week convention...
Reginald Henry Phelps of Southwick was chosen first marshal of the Phi Beta Kappa at the first meeting of the year which was held recently, it was announced yesterday. At the same time Edmund Callis Berkeley of New York City was elected to the position of second marshal...