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...young Negro who came to call on the Reverend John Miller Dickey of Oxford, Pa. one day in 1852 had an unusual request to make. He wanted a college education so that he could go into the ministry, but though Oxford is above the Mason-Dixon Line, there was no college in the vicinity that would take him. Pastor Dickey decided that something should be done: two years later he managed to persuade the state to charter the first Negro institution of higher learning...
...winning club was represented in last night's mock appeal by third-year law students John A. Mitchell and Archibald C. Spencer '51. John W. Dickey and L. LeMoyne Ellicott argued for the Story Club, which the Gardner Club defeated in the finals...
...committee, headed by Amherst's president Charles W. Cole, and including President Pusey and President John Sloan Dickey of Dartmouth has been corresponding with the College Boards...
...finals, scheduled for April 14, in the courtroom of Langdell Hall, will feature the Gardner Club against the Story Club. John W. Dickey 3K and John LcMoyne Ellicott 3L will debate for the Story Club, against two men chosen from among William S. Ellis 3L. John A. Mitchell 3L. and Archibald C. Spenser 3L of the Gardner Club...
CATCHER BILL DICKEY (202 votes). Dickey played his entire 17-year major-league career with the Yankees (1928-46), hit a lifetime .313, set a major-league record of catching 100 or more games for 13 consecutive years, and was often rated the most dangerous clutch hitter in the Yankee batting order. Said Dickey, now a 46-year-old Yankee coach: "It's sure nice to be up there...