Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Voted. 2. That Mr. Jno Leverett and Mr. Wm Brattle be by ye President admitted ad gradum Baccalaureatus in Theologia, they first making each of them a Sermon in Latin in ye College Hall & responding to a Theological Question...
...authority for the following extract from Sewall's Diary under the date of July 7, 1703 (Commencement Day): "In the afternoon Mr. Wells of Almsbury is made a Master of Art. Mr. Belcher of Newbury Testified his Education under Mr. Andros at Ipswich, that he was a good Latin and Greek Scholar...
...with a line from a Latin poet who uttered the message more than fifteen hundred years...
Yesterday evening the Vagabond was regaling himself with a copy of "The History and Traditions of Harvard College." He came to a description of the pleasant town of Cambridge in the days when John Adams was president, and Harvard men still knew Greek and Latin. He read of a quiet country town, of meadows that stretched away from the confines of the Yard, of tidal marshes bordering the Charles and of the elms that made Massachusetts Avenue a shady, restful country lane. Well--, the Vagabond realizes that the world must change, and he supposes that twentieth century traffic...
...caught last year for Andover; J. M. Lockwood '34, captain of the Freshman football team, who headed the Gunnery School baseball team last year; J. W. Paul '34, star Groton backstop; and John Swarts '34, who played catcher two years for Milton Academy. A. S. Murphy '34, former Boston Latin School hurler, and J. V. Strong '34 of Rutgers Prep School are the only pitchers with outstanding records...