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There are others also. John H. Finley'25, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, has remained the favorite of the press, which claims inside information. Dean Erwin N. Griswold of the Law School and William G. Saltonstall'28, Headmaster of Exeter, both have their advocates...
About 10 a.m., an agile freshmen perched himself in a tree outside Sever Hall, proclaiming via a large sign that "I won't come down until John Finley is president of Harvard...
...Although Finley, Master of Eliot House, has been prominently mentioned among candidates for the University presidency, the birds, the flowers, and the hoots of passers-by must have discouraged the Yardling, for he climbed down, unnoticed, between...
Believed also to have been under consideration are Archibald Cox '34, professor of Law, John H. Finley '25, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, Phillip H. Rhinelander '29, chairman of the Committee on General Education, William G. Saltonstall '28, headmaster of Exeter, Payson S. Wild, Dean of Faculties of North-western, and E. Bright Wilson, Richards Professor of chemistry...
...John H. Finley, Jr. '25, Master of Eliot House, said the mass tutorial was tried in all the Houses in the thirties, but was discontinued because of a lack of funds. He added that he did not know of any of the other Houses trying the system this year...