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...Proposing abolition, a Mr. Parker of Magdalen said that the examination should be given before, not after, matriculation. Alarmed, the practical Provost of Oriel demanded how the University, in that case, could make good the loss in examination fees. Most of the Congregation, however, agreed with Dr. Kenneth Escott Kirk that the present examination was "unworthy of the sanctity of the subject and of the University." They voted, 140 to 99, to abolish Divvers...
...Proposing abolition, a Mr. Parker of Magdalen said that the examination should be given before, not after, matriculation. Alarmed, the practical Provost of Oriel demanded how the University, in that case, could make good the loss in examination fees. Most of the Congregation, however, agreed with Dr. Kenneth Escott Kirk that the present examination was "unworthy of the sanctity of the subject and of the University." They voted, 140 to 99, to abolish Divvers. --Time...
...while with the other they tuned their engines, could be seen the pilots, the ablest outboard and runabout "bugs" in the country, off again on the annual 142-mile race to Manhattan. Many of them were professionals little known outside the outboard motor trade, but there were amateurs too: Kirk Ames, stage funnyman; Harold Chapman, who won the race around Manhattan last summer; Bog Flagg, Worcester, Mass., schoolboy; four girls, one of them-Anne Townsend of Greenwich-aged 13 and having her father with her as mechanic in her runabout; C. Phelps Stevens, whose trade nickname is Jonah because...
During the coming spring vacation two parties of Geologists will makes trips for the purpose of study. Associate Professor Kirk Bryan, with R. C. Cady and W. E. Powers of the Department of Geology, will go to Martha's Vineyard, and Assistant Professor M. P. Billings '23 will take a party of nine graduate and undergraduate students on a trip through central Pennsylvania...
...third time, a course in Plane-table Surveying will be held during the Spring Vacation for interested Geology students. The course is limited to 12 members, who can be either graduate or undergraduate students. Dr. Kirk Bryan of the Department of Geology is in charge of the course, while C. R. Williams 2G will be the instructor...