Word: groton
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Receiving his master's degree in 1917, Mr. Siple spent several years teaching in Groton and then came to Harvard to prepare for Museum work. In the spring of 1927, he was appointed Assistant to the Directors of the Fogg Museum and the following year he received a lectureship in Harvard. Since then he has conducted courses in the Theory of Design in the Decorative Arts. In addition, he has been in charge of the students sent to Harvard by the Carnegie Corporation for the last three summers...
...groups even more than we do now. The beauty of the Freshman Dormitories at present is that although the private or public school man may not deign to meet others who have not his interests at least the Middlesex man does meet the St. Paul's an, the Groton man or the Hill School man. The opportunity is also there for him to meet other types if he wants to, but under no circumstances is he bound to. Besides men from the local schools we have to consider the hundreds from further schools and the hundreds working their way through...
...critic (with the public duty to pronounce on a play's likelihood of "success''). Hitherto he has concerned himself with "dramaturgy" rather than "show business," as would befit the son of Author Philip Littell (onetime editor of the New Republic) and the product of well-mannered Groton School (Groton, Mass.), where boys who read Shelley and play Mozart are often encouraged. Now 33, Robert Littell's youth included Harvard and the U. S. army of occupation in Russia and book reviews for the New Republic and many a big talk with famed Walter Lippmann, philosopher-editor...
...Senior year he was the leading hitter on the University nine and provided a powerful stimulus to the strong Crimson team with his excellent work behind the bat. Chauncey who was a Groton school graduate was also prominent in Freshman affairs being chairman of the Freshman Smoker Committee and also a member of the Freshman Executive Board. Though a member of the Class of 1928. Chauncey received his Harvard degree in 1927 and for the last two years has been at the Penn Charter school at Germantown...
Thompson, who rows No.7 in the 1932 boat, prepared at Groton where he captained the crew in his Senior year...