Word: gilkey
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following men have been elected from the Phi Beta Kappa as representatives to the Student Council: J. G. Gilkey '12, of Watertown, Mass.; C. H. Haberkorn, Jr., '12, of Detroit, Mich., and G. H. McCaffrey '12, of Roxbury, Mass...
...anecdotes, serving as contributions of fiction, are the merest amiable trifles, though Mr. Peterson's work again declares his rare faculty of careful observation of outer nature and of personal emotion. In "Lost at Sea" Mr. Gilkey has wasted his finished metrical technique and his vivid sense of the rhythm of blank verse upon an incoherent story of a poetical cabin boy marooned upon a desert island by an ogre-like sea captain. Had the poem been long enough to admit of an explanation of the captain's hatred, the narrative might at least have seemed possible...
...Gilkey '12 spoke as a representative of the scholastic side of College life. Scholarship is not a drawback to one in College, but rather should be the centre and end of College life. There are four courses open to the new students: one devoted entirely to study and no outside activities; one devoted to outside activities with no attention to study; one in which a man strives only for the gentleman's mark of C; and the fourth in which one strives for first group in scholarship and for a College "H". The first and second can easily be seen...
...meeting of the Faculty yesterday afternoon James Gordon Gilkey '12, of Watertown, was announced as the winner of the Sargent Prize of $100 "for the best metrical translation of a lyric poem of Horace" for the academic year 1910-11. The poem translated was the seventh ode of the third book of Horace...
...Boston as seen from the Harvard Bridge," by J. G. Gilkey '12, is the winner this year of the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize. In spite of obvious limitations of the subject and perceptible languor of treatment, the poem is picturesque and musical. The reviewer likes especially to finger over the first and last stanzas...