Word: leadership
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...excluded mechanics from the revolutionary councils and destroyed the Sons of Liberty." Yet their achievement was progressive despite such double-dealing: "Untiringly and systematically, with a rare understanding of revolutionary strategy and tactics, the middle class radicals mobilized the forces of the coming struggle for independence. Under the creative leadership of Samuel Adams . . . they were flexible in immediate tactics and inflexible in final aims...
...memory of Richard Glover Ames '34 and Henry Russell Ames '38, who were drowned last June. Under the terms of the grant $300 will be annually awarded to those Juniors and Seniors who have shown energy in helping themselves and who exhibit, as well, the sterling character and inspring leadership that were the qualities of Richard and Henry Ames." It may not be divided among more than three men in one year...
...leadership in genuine American education is concerned, Antioch College, and not Harvard College, will assume it in the future. Already this fifteen year old has outstripped us in ambition to be a truly National University, with her even distribution of students throughout the country...
...Burr Scholarship, awarded each year to the Senior who "combines as nearly as possible Burr's remarkable qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability," was established in 1914 in memory of Francis H. Burr...
...cultural centre for the Northwest, William T. Foster had been called to get it going. He built a surprisingly intellectual college with no intercollegiate athletics, no fraternities, complete student self-government. In 1920 President Foster resigned* and thereafter Reed coasted along under competent but not always vigorous leadership. After Messrs. Foster & Keezer had been working on the Consumers' Board for six months, Mr. Foster's old job was offered to Mr. Foster's new associate...