Word: kappas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society will hold its annual smoker and reception to graduates in the Conant Common Room this evening at 8 o'clock. The speakers will be President Lowell and F. P. Fish '75, president of the Harvard Chapter. All Phi Beta Kappa men in the University, whether members of the Harvard Chapter or not, are invited to attend...
...reputation as a scholar was not confined to Harvard alone; for in 1895 he was elected honorary member of Phi Beta Kappa, and the following year received the degree of LL.D. from Hobart College. He travelled extensively, and in 1904 lectured on Greek Literary Criticism at the Summer School of the University of California. He also published many works, including a Latin grammar and many translations of Greek and Latin authors. His latest works are "Addresses and Essays," and "A Bibliography of Persius." Just before his death, he gave his whole collection of books on the latter subject, consisting...
William Bayard Cutting, Jr., '00 died on March 10 at Assouan, Egypt of pneumonia. While in College he was distinguished in scholarship receiving a detur, in his Sophomore year, and three John Harvard Scholarships; he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He played on his class baseball team for three years, and was captain of the University golf team...
Five men from the class of 1910 have been elected additional members of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. These men are chosen from those members of the Senior class who, although they have not qualified as regular candidates for admission to the society, have attained distinguished excellence in scholarship, and have shown marked ability in other intellectual interests...
...purpose of the society is to encourage effective and sincere public speaking, and in this respect it occupies the same position with regard to debating and public address that the Phi Beta Kappa society occupies toward scholarship. Membership in the society is limited to those who have actually participated in an intercollegiate debating or public speaking contest. The society was nationally organized four years ago and now has twenty-one chapters including Yale, University of Pennsylvania, Syracuse, Brown, George Washington University, University of Chicago, and the University of Michigan...