Word: developers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concern which had grown out of a wildcat gusher in the Spindletop pool. Ralph Holmes went to Texaco at its founding. Grandson of an oilman, he was raised in Olean, N. Y. near the Pennsylvania oil fields, quit school to go into refining. For Texaco he helped develop the famed Holmes-Manley gasoline cracking process, helped push its distribution into 51 foreign lands and into all 48 States (more than any U. S. oil company). Now 59, short, stocky, bulb-nosed Ralph Holmes is known chiefly as a refining man and a bear for work. After Mr. Holmes was boosted...
...permits. A contrary policy works against the good of the University. To admit a group only to the intellectual life of the University, to segregate it, make it eat, play, and talk together, to deprive it of all the benefits which more varied contacts would give, is simply to develop in Harvard a group which is not wholly of Harvard. Nothing is thereby gained, either for the group or for the University. The business and legal worlds are notoriously full of men who take pains to proclaim themselves Harvard men, without showing evidences of the broad training which a Harvard...
...main task which confronts Coach Carr will be to develop a successor to Captain Alan T. Schumacher '33, who played at right outside. He will also need to find a pair of capable wing half-backs...
...speech to the Freshmen, Mr. Conant spoke highly of the Houses, but made no mention of the tutorial system. How this system, the greatest innovation of the Lowell regime, will develop under the new administration is one of the most interesting questions at this time. For several years the movement has been gaining ground to give some kind of academic credit for tutorial work...
There is an unusually large field of fairly promising material to choose from, but it seems doubtful if a top-rank halfback can be found to take the place of Crickard, and, for that matter, it will be difficult to develop linemen capable of filling Hardy's and Hallowell's shoes...