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Robert S. Hillyer '17, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, in 1934 the winner of the Pulitzer prize for the year's best poem, will read selections of his own poetry in room 211 of Emerson on the evening of July 21, at 8 o'clock...
Professor Hillyer, who is the author of several books of poetry, now has several of his manuscripts on exhibition in the poetry room of Widener Library, where they may be viewed by enthusiastic lovers of poetry...
Robert S. Hillyer, for the recovery, after destruction by fire, of his essays, originally published in various periodicals...
...acoustically treated sound studio complete with microphone boom and two turntables provides recordings for the College. These range from the poetry recordings in Widener Library, such as those by Robert Hillyer '17, Theodore Spencer '28, David T. W. McCord '21, and T. S. Eliot '09, to the latest records of the Harvard Defense Group...
Another innovation of this year's contest was the relative informality with which it was conducted. In the absence of Endicott Peabody II, who was scheduled to preside over the meeting, but who was unexpectedly called away by a Naval examination, Professor Hillyer conducted the speeches from the floor. Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of oratory, emeritus, was unable to serve as honorary judge...