Word: cum
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...class of '11, Sampson Philip Holland, of Jamaica Plain; as of the class of '12, James Murray Howe, Jr., of Hyde Park; Carl Squire Perley, of Boston; Joseph Benjamin Stenbuck, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; as of the class of 1913, Edward Bartlett Allen, of New Bedford; Floyd Henry Allport (cum laude), of Cleveland, O.; John Rea Baker (Magna cum laude in Engineering Sciences), of Williamsport, Pa.; Herman Gilbert Brock, of Manchester, N. H.; Carl Gray Browne, of Old Town, Me.; Stewart William Chaffee, of Brookline; Heyward Cutting, of New York, N. Y.; Clyde Llewellyn Davis, of North Topeka, Kan.; John...
...after life. Some men realize this, but, unfortunately, delude themselves into thinking that they will be the exceptions, when the chances are several hundred to one that their records after colleges will be like their records in college, flat, undistinguished C's. While Phi Beta Kappa keys and cum laude degrees and honorary scholarships are no sure pass-ports to prosperity, they are, without question fairly accurate promises of future success. Scores of cases could be adduced to prove it in the history of Harvard graduates alone. Bearing this in mind, the mediocre man should strive to better his status...
...qualified personal trainer or physical adviser who would direct his daily life, building him up physically as his instructors endeavor to do intellectually. Under such conditions would not the product be improved? Would not the high rank men, the class poets and orators, the Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude men, be more influential in after life as leaders than they are now? The scholar, they young man intellectually gifted, should not be an unhealthy weakling developed only on the side of his nervous system. It is a fact recognized by physicians that the best preventive against nervous debility...
Oyez,--Hoeren Sie, Signore--and the same thing in all the other languages in the calendar. This is the day of days, the climax of climaxes, the very summa of cum laudes...
...Percy Gamble Kammerer, of New Bedford; as of the class of '11, James Placidus Morgan, of Beverly Farms; as of the class of '12, Jacob Aaronson, of Chelsea; Dennison Harvey Barrett, of Watseka, Ill.; Varnel Douglas Cole Beach, of Portland, Ore.; Robert Charles Benchley, of Worcester: Hubert George Emery (cum laude), of Philadelphia, Pa.; Hugh Nelson Fuller, S. B. 1911 (Emory College), of Atlanta, Ga.; Norris William Gillette, of Toledo, O.; Robert Williams Gray, of Belmont; Henry Alexander Libbey, of West Newton; Thomas Tonkins McCabe, of Jefferson Highlands; Alexander Ward Miller, of Youngstown, O.; Leo Gray O'Keefe, of West...