Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Dick" Cleveland, son of the former President of the United States, undertakes to do at Princeton as a student what Owen Johnson as an author sought to do at Yale through the influence of a popular piece of fiction, which, after all, was not entirely fiction. Nearly all the big schools in the country have to do with the problem which Princeton now is debating. In all of them there are societies and clubs, more or less secret, membership in which is esteemed an honor to be prized, and the influence of which in many instances is highly beneficial...
...first competition of the year in the field events was held in the cage yesterday afternoon. R. W. Harwood '20 (scratch) and D. Johnson '20 (15 inches) tied in the pole vault with a height of 11 feet, three inches. In the high Jump A. Perkins '19 (one and one-half inches) won with a jump of five feet eight inches, J. Buffington '20 (scratch) getting second Place. A put of 41 feet won the 12-pound shot event for J. R. Litchfield '20 (scratch) with A. Horween '20 (scratch) and C. F. Batchelder, Jr., '20 (scratch) in second...
...Boston Society of Natural History offers annually through the provisions of the will of the late William Johnson Walker, two prizes for the best memoirs written in English on the subject proposed by a committee of the Society. For the best memoir presented a prize of $60 will be awarded; if, however, the memoir is one of marked merit, the amount may be increased to $100 at the discretion of the committee. The writer of the next best paper will be awarded a prize not exceeding $50. Prizes will not be awarded, however, unless the memoirs presented are of adequate...
...opportunity offered by the Stadium for staging such a spectacle to picture to the children of this vicinity especially, the part that Cambridge has played in American history. It is the intention, furthermore, to have children take part in the pageant as far as possible. Mr. G. E. Johnson, of the Department of Education, and Professor W. F. Harris '91, who is responsible for the auspicious start of the Lowell School Centre, are on the committee which will make the plans for the pageant. The trained choruses of the Cambridge chorus organization under the direction of Mr. Whoriskey are enlisting...
...defeated J. Chamberlain (P.); Johnson (H.) defeated W. Chamberlain (P.); Le Fevre (R.) and Miles (P.) drew; King (H.) defeated Manchree (P.). Totals, Harvard 3 1-2; Princeton, 1-2. Final standing. Won Lost Columbia, 8 4 Yale, 6 1-2 5 1-2 Harvard, 5 1-2 6 1-2 Princeton...