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...first year abroad, a baby cooed and gurgled in Germantown, Philadelphia. That infant was to get his A. B. from Yale in 1897, his M. D. from the College of Physicians and Surgeons (Columbia) in 1901; to serve in the War, to become Associate Professor of Surgery and Dean of his College in 1919. He was William Darrach...
Paul H. Herzog '27 of New York City was elected last night to the office of President of the Liberal Club to take the place of Chester Tevis Lane '26, the outgoing head of the organization. Richard Dale McMullan '27 of Germantown, Pennsylvania, was elected to the office of Secretary, and John Warren Knedler of Moscow, Pennsylvania, was elected to the office of Treasurer...
...more than he did after his defeat by Tilden at Forest Hills last year (TIME, Sept. 8). But he did not have the drive to meet the drive. Tilden said of himself that he played the best tennis that he has ever played at Chicago. Sandy Wiener of Germantown, Pa., protege of Tilden, lived up to his patron's hopes by taking the Junior Championship 10-12, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 from Berkeley Bell of Austin...
Stanley R. Yarnall, master of the Germantown Friends' School (Philadelphia), which is co-educational from kindergarten through high school : "The control of the boy does not depend on the sex of the teacher. It depends on the character. . . . We have discovered that, up to the fifth-grade age, women are better teachers for boys than men. There is one exception to be noted here. When our boys reach the fourth grade, we put them under men instructors for athletics...
...Christmas, 1723, two persons were baptized in the river at Germantown, Fa. They were the first American converts to the Dunkard faith, now celebrating its bicentennial...