Word: georgetown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...COLGATE 35--Alfred 0 41--Clarkson 0 7--Nebraska 33 49--Hobart 0 42--Providence 0 2--W. Virginia 32 33--Springfield Syracuse 0 209 65 PENNSYLVANIA 52--Drexel 0 34--Ursinus 0 26--Franklin 0 25--Swarthmore 7 10--Columbia 7 27--Virginia 0 6--Lafayette 3 3--Georgetown 0 0--Penn State 0 183 17 BOWDOIN 16--St. Stephen's 0 0--Williams 19 16--Amherst 14 0--Colby 0 13--Bates 0 0--Maine 0 6--Tufts 7 13--Wesleyan 6 54 55 PENN STATE 47--Lehigh Val. 3 51--N. C. State 6 26--Gettysburg...
...Washington, the Jesuit community of Georgetown University sat down to its dinner. With it sat the Rev. Charles Williams Lyons, S.J., onetime President of Gonzaga College (Washington, D. C), of St. Joseph's College (Philadelphia), of Boston College, and latterly head of the Boston College Philosophy Department. Dinner over, the Rev. John B. Creeden, S.J., Georgetown's President, introduced Father Lyons to the Georgetown faculty with the simple explanation that Father Lyons would succeed him at once as their President. In accordance with the Jesuit custom of simplicity, no further ceremony marked the induction. In the morning, Father...
Father Creeden was "one of the most popular Presidents" in Georgetown's history. Reason for his departure was seen in the fact that he had served six years-the longest time allowed a man to hold one office according to the Jesuit rules; and in the fact that Father Lyons is "renowned as a developer of colleges and was the leading influence in the recent Boston College drive." Funds are already in the gathering for "Greater Georgetown." Father Lyons had been called to supervise...
...Walsh, of Georgetown University, Director General of the Papal Relief Mission to Russia, touched off the week's second pyrotechnical display by stating that the Soviet Government had officially admitted to the execution of 1,800,000 persons between 1917 and 1922. Arthur B. Ruhl, traveler and journalist, declared the figures "quite impossible." Dr. Harry A. Garfield, host of the Institute, also deprecated, suggested Father Walsh had meant to include all those killed in riots, street skirmishes and the like. Father Walsh stuck to his story, however, and received support from Sir Bernard Pares, English editor. The Russian discussion ended...
...Canton, O., the home of President McKinley. . . . He counted the late 'Chief Executive among his friends. When Mr. McKinley went to the White House he made a place for Mr. Price in the Post Office Department. While filling this position (a minor one) Mr. Price studied law at Georgetown University, and later took up the practice of his profession in his native state." He has just completed his second full term as Attorney General for Ohio...