Word: latinate
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the Gridiron sputtered, there came first a Latin-American revolution. A careful count revealed no casualties, the sole result being the inauguration of two men named Brown as the new Gridiron president. Ultimately it became clear that only one Brown, by name Ashmun Norris of the Providence Journal, was president. The other, Harry Jay Brown of the Salt Lake Tribune, was vice president...
...Latin conditions require a satisfactory grade in Latin A; or a satisfactory grade at mid-years or a passing grade at finals in any whole course in Latin literature higher than Latin...
That the language requirement of a "reading knowledge" of French, German, or Latin, may hereafter be met by certain grades in various courses has been voted by the Faculty and will take effect immediately. This change, embodied in a recommendation from the Committee on Instruction with Reference to the Administration of the Language Requirements was passed by the Faculty on February 15 and announced for the first time last night...
...Latin version of the prayer "Our Father which art in Heaven. . . ." Complete the prayer...
Eight years ago Dr. Abbott was "Bott" Abbott to Yale oarsmen- their head coach in 1918-19. In 1917 he had organized the Yale Naval Unit. Before that he was famed as a professor of Greek and Latin at ultra-conservative Groton School, to which he went, with his bride, in 1897. Further back are his Nova Scotia birth, his training at King's College (Windsor, N. S.) and Worcester College, Oxford...