Word: kendric
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...those of you who are unfamiliar with the history of Fair Harvard, Gilman’s 172 year old hymn began with the phrase “Fair Harvard! Thy sons to thy jubilee throng!” Obviously, there is a gender-insensitive term there which prompted Kendric Packer ’48, to propose a contest to Harvard alums to provide a fitting alternative. Simply replacing “sons” with “children” had a belittling connotation and afforded one two many syllables to keep pace with the old Irish tune...
...unfamiliar with the history of “Fair Harvard”, Gilman’s 172-year-old hymn began with the phrase “Fair Harvard! Thy sons to thy jubilee throng!” Obviously, there is a gender-insensitive term there which prompted Kendric Packer ’48, to propose a contest to Harvard alums to provide a fitting alternative. Simply replacing “sons” with “children” had a belittling connotation and afforded one two many syllables to keep pace with the old Irish tune...
...Keezer and Kendric N. Marshall '21, instructor in Government and secretary of the Union, will judge the contestants and award cash prizes of $5, $3, and $1 to the winners and an undisclosed body prize to the loser. Peter B. Saltonstall '43 will take the floor as master of ceremonies...
...Union Committee, assisted by Langdon P. Marvin, Jr. '41 and Harvey C. Taylor, Jr. '42, and advised by Kendric N. Marshall, last night added eight Freshmen by appointment, although the elected men still form the majority on both committees...
...names of 34 Freshmen have been placed on the ballot, 30 through appointment by Harvey C. Taylor, Jr. '42 and Langdon p. Marvin, Jr. '41, student Council representatives; Kendric N. Marshall, secretary of the Union; and the Freshman Union Committee. The other four were nominated by petition...