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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Sir Robert Laird Borden, 82, longtime (1911-20) Conservative Prime Minister of Canada; of heart failure; in Ottawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Choice of student speakers at Commencement, as verified last night, indicates Laird McK. Ogle '37, of Norwalk, Connecticut, Neil G. Malone '37, of Minneapolis, and Edward O. Miller '37, of St. Louis, as the selections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MELONE, MILLER, OGLE SELECTED AS ORATORS FOR COMMENCEMENT DAY | 5/26/1937 | See Source »

Second honors, and the first Boylston Prize went to Laird McK. Ogle '37, for his recitation in Greek of Hector's farewell to Andromache from the sixth book of Homer's Iliad. Both these winners receive $50 each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Wade Prize in Public Speaking Won With Borah's Anti-Court Change Speech | 4/1/1937 | See Source »

Particularly interesting among the speeches will be a selection from the "Iliad", given by Laird McK. Ogle '37. This is the first time since 1886 that a competitor has offered a selection in Greek. In that year George Santayana '86 won second prize with a selection from the same work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION FOR LEE WADE, BOYLSTON PRIZES TAKES PLACE TONIGHT | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...Judicial Tribunal," by wil- liam E. Borah; Arthur Ellison '37, of Chelsea, Mass., excerpt from "The Selective Principle in Education," by James B. Conant; Norman E. Hunt '38, of Brookline, Mass., "The Bombardment," by Amy Lowell; Wiley E. Mayne '38, of Sanborn, Ia., "Daniel O'Connell," by Wendell Phillips; Laird Mck. Ogle, '37, of Norwalk, Conn., "Hector's Farewell to Andromache," from The Hiad, Book VI, Homer; Ellwood M. Rabenold Jr. '37, of New York, N. Y., "The Judiciary Act of 1802," by Hon. James A. Bayard; Fred Rogosin '39, of Dorchester, Mass., "Steel," by Joseph Auslander; and Willard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION FOR LEE WADE, BOYLSTON PRIZES TAKES PLACE TONIGHT | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

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