Word: fours
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There are eight class crews working out, four under the direction of Coach Haines and four under the guidance of Coach E. J. Brown '96. These crews are made up of all the heavy oarsmen who will be candidates for the University crew in the spring. There are also six lightweight eights being tutored by F. R. Sullivan...
Through the cooperation of the Health Department of the Boston Public Schools, an assistant supervisor is assigned to aid in the choice of a group of children from four to six years of age, who can be followed from year to year until about the age of twelve, it is expected. This work is being undertaken from two points of view, and dental and pediatric supervision is handled by the Departments of Hygiene and Operative Dentistry...
...appointment of four visiting lecturers was announced at the same time. A. A. Blanchard, Associate Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at M. I. T., will lecture at Harvard for the first half of the present year on Inorganic Chemistry. C. A. Kraus, Research Professor of Chemistry at Brown, comes to Harvard for the first half year, to lecture on Advanced Inorganic Chemistry. M. S. Sherrill, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at M. I. T. will lecture at Harvard through the entire year on Advanced Physical Chemistry. Professor Muneyoshi Yanagi of Kyoto, Japan, will lecture on Japanese Art, and serve as a research...
...Four Massachusetts members of this year's entering class have been awarded scholarships of $400 each by the Harvard Club of Boston. The Harvard Club awards scholarships annually to Freshmen of the University living within a limited radius of the Boston State House. The awards also stipulate that the recipients be graduates of public schools within the limited radius. The holders of the scholarships for the academic year 1929-30 are R. J. Coss '33 of Saugus High School; Benjamin Lelyveld '33 of Rockland High School; C. U. Stevens '33 of Melrose High School; and D. M. Sullivan...
...Columbia freshman had to know Greek grammar and composition; four books of the Anabasis; three of the Iliad; Latin grammar and composition; seven books of Caesar's Commentaries; six books of the Aeneid and six orations of Cicero. In history, English, geography and mathematics the tests were equally severe. "Acute paralysis" would afflict modern youths faced with such tests, in Dr. Butler's opinion. But the same condition would probably have afflicted the youth of 1879 if there had not been unbroken centuries of the so-called "humanities" drilled into their ancestors. It is another instance of adaptability...