Word: finley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Strong motivation for the spirit is provided by Master John H. Finley, Jr. '25 and Senior Tutor John J. Conway, two men whose wholly different characters complement each other perfectly. Finley is renowned for the speed with which he becomes familiar with everyone in the House, for his ebullient personality, and for his enthusiasm and interest. This combination of characteristics serves to solidify an otherwise loosely-tied group...
...watching Tenley Albright swish around the Watson rink. University life, however, does not revolve around bushmen and ice-skates. Omnibus came closer to the truth when it showed rehearsals of the Hasty Pudding Show and of the Eliot House Players. For a few minutes it seemed as though Master Finley of Eliot House would be able to give a real insight into the house system. In the time at his disposal he did a remarkable job. Professor Beer's tutorial was buried beneath Senator Kennedy's narration and the obviously bogus atmosphere...
While the camera moved past Finley and Beer too quickly, it slackened tediously at the business school for a case discussion of why a female shoe maker was fired. The stop at the law school for a mock trial was more interesting and, with the aid of intelligent narration, gave a better insight into learning at the post-graduate level...
...finally decided to give camera 2 the zoomar. This is the one for the 'Merchant' scenes. Camera 1 was set for C-11, where Kennedy and the tutorial would appear. Camera 3 would take Finley's study...
Silverstein mentioned the script. "Has anyone talked to you about a subject yet?" Beer answered, yes, he had talked to Finley, who was going to give the cue to him. Silverstein looked at his script. "I see there's a line written in for you--it's the first time I've seen...