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...student panel, a representative from Princeton in a four-piece suit distinguished himself by reading from a staggering pile of books nearly all the world's literature on leisure. Emma Liewellyn of the Sarah Lawrence faculty was so alarmed at two panel members who said, "I don't have time for leisure," and "I feel guilty when I'm not working," that she accused them of being "little machines" and suggested bird-watching...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Sarah Lawrence Panel Can't Find the Handle | 5/11/1961 | See Source »

...Francis Liewellyn Davis '51 died in his home at Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, early Monday morning of arthritis. After completing his first two college terms last year, Davis was forced to take a leave of absence this year because of ill health...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francis Davis '51 Dies In Swarthmore Home | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

Discovered on a Harvard fossil expedition to Brazil, by Liewellyn I. Price and Theodore E. White, Research Assistants, the new species of reptile was named in honor of the late Professor E.P. de Oliveiria, head of the Brazil Geological Survey, who greatly assisted the Harvard scientists in the field. The expedition uncovered a rich new bed of ancient fossils, yielding several hitherto unknown reptile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prehistoric Monster Mounted for Exhibit | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

February 29 did not pass without casualties for Harvard students unwary enough to venture out of the Yard yesterday, as Radcliffe and Wellesley took advantage of their prerogatives to pounce upon Robert H. Davis '41 and R. Liewellyn Brill '42, chasing the one up a tree, and proposing to the other 47 times for a new intercollegiate record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe, Wellesley Maidens Hunt Men in Leap Year Rites | 3/1/1940 | See Source »

This Harvard experiment has for its precedent an interesting bit of research which was carried out in England. Drs. P. H. S. Hartely and G. F. Liewellyn investigated the records of the life span of the crews of Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England for a 100-year period...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: The Scientific Scrapbook | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

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