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...high honor was recently paid Dean Roscoe Pound, Dean of the Law School, when a large portrait of him was hung by the Northwestern University School of Law in the faculty room of the law library at Evanston. In this room are a number of other oil portraits of former Northwestern law professors...
Following a competition of ten weeks, Philip Scanlon Tiffany of St. Louis, Missouri, was appointed first Freshman crew manager. He prepared at St. Louis Country Day. The assistant managerial position was won by Robert Franklin Walker Smith of Evanston, Illinois, who went to Exeter. William McKee Dunn of Chicago, Illinois, a graduate of Milton Academy, was awarded the 150-pound crew managership. Robert Roy Forrester Jr., who lives In New York City, will assume the duties of Regatta Chairman. He too prepared at Exeter...
President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern University: "When Mr. & Mrs. William A. Wieboldt of Chicago gave $500,000 for a hall of commerce, the contracts for this and another structure on Northwestern's new 'downtown' campus [in Chicago instead of out in Evanston, Ill.] were given to R. C. Wieboldt & Co. Last week, Raymond C. Wieboldt, son of the donors, returned to the university $153,872 which he had not needed in fulfilling his specifications. Said I: 'The money so honestly and thoughtfully returned will enable the university to complete the campus structures without soliciting...
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Albert Frick lay propped on the hospital bed, languid, breathing by hand. He had felt miserable; had had a couple of teeth pulled at the dentist's. Going home to his rooming-house in Evanston, Ill., outside Chicago, muggy-minded, dazed, a motor car had hit him, hurt the back of his neck a trifle. Now he was in St. Francis Hospital, Evanston...