Word: latinizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...might benefit from a more vigorous and timely presentation. That a broader cultural and literary approach might be used is merely one general suggestion. At any rate, if a classical education here is to turn out anything more than unenterprising pedants who will perpetuate the hollow tradition of the Latin requirement, the Classics department must step lively. It must show itself worthy of the comparatively large budget bestowed upon it-which alone indicates the University's realization of the potential importance of the Classics...
Mr.George Lyman Kittridge, professor of Latin at the Phillips Exeter Academy, has been appointed instructor of English...
...heard by a science concentrator, who is hoping for a B.S. if he can persuade the University that his Latin is not good enough for a B.A., deserves passing mention. Two Freshmen were rowing singles along the farther side of the river. Several workmen were swinging shovels, and two, seeing the rowers, stopped and mopped their brows. "Say, fellows," they called, "we used to go to college once. We both got degrees from M.I.T. Now look at us." "Yeah, look at you," one of the rowers shouted back. 'You've got jobs. What do you think we're doing? Rowing...
...leader. With a shotgun over his shoulder and a bottle of whiskey in his pocket, he led citizens in keeping order after the Galveston hurricane of 1900. At a public dinner, when addressed in Hebrew by the late Cardinal Satolli, apostolic delegate, he replied in purest ecclesiastical Latin. The U. S. Post Office department became used to routing to Galveston all letters addressed to "Rabbi Henry Cohen...
Double plays: Liverance to Keyes to Tully. Struck out: by Houghton 3, by Keyes 1, by Dobbyn 4. Walks: off Houghton 5, off Keyes 1, off Foley 6, off Dobbyn 2. Wild pitches: by Houghton 1. Left on bases: Harvard 6, Boston Latin...