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Harvard vs Middlebury: B. R. Cutcheon '25 (H), W. L. Chapin '25 (H), H. R. Kobes '26 (H), W. C. Harrison '26 (H), R. Cook (M), J. Hancock (M), E. B. Boyce '26 (H), M. Lathrop (M), E. Fish (M), L. Kelley (M), Time: 34 minutes, 25 seconds. Distance 5 1-2 miles...
What is a monitor, and why? This question on an intelligence test would bring forth as great a variety of answers as the famous John Hancock riddle. To the College Office, he is merely a bit of machinery in a complex system, like the time-clock of a business establishment. To the individual in the course, he represents the frailties of the human flesh, to be plied with the wine of excuse and entreaty until his will is bent to the individual's purpose. The storm of hard-luck stories and heart-appeals that daily besiege a monitor...
...David Gordon Lyon S.T.D. '01, professor at the University for nearly forty years will retire next summer from the Hancock professorship of Hebrew and other Oriental languages. He has been appointed professor emeritus by the Governing Boards of the University, the appointment to take effect September...
...Lyon held the Hollis professorship, the oldest endowed professorship in North America. In 1891 he became director of the Semitic Museum. In 1906 he went to Samaria to undertake excavations there, and discovered the earliest specimens of writing ever found in Palestine. Four years later he assumed the Hancock professorship upon the retirement of his colleague, Professor Toy. He has given courses at the University in the Hebrew and Assyrian languages and in Old Testament History, and has long been recognized as a leading authority in his field...
Cassidy, C. L., 91 Hancock...