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Word: lymans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...retain the building to which Henry Ward Beecher brought fame, dispose of the other. The name of the great preacher appeared patly in headlines. This week a full-sized portrait of him, his father and nine of his brothers and sisters is to be published by his grandnephew, Publicist Lyman Beecher Stowe. Called Saints, Sinners and Beechers* it expounds the fact that when the Beechers entered the Church they found it grimly Calvinistic and weighty with theology; by the time they left it they had shifted its emphasis to the service of this world. Says Author Stowe : "Who knows whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Beechers | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) was called by Theodore Parker "The father of more brains than any other man in America." From his father, a New Haven blacksmith, he inherited distinctive Beecher qualities: dyspepsia, absentmindedness, manual skill, a sense of humor, intellectual curiosity and physical strength. Thrice-married he begat 13 children of whom three died young and the rest lived an average of 81.5 years. While a student of divinity at Yale, as an orthodox Calvinist Lyman Beecher stoutly believed in predestination: man was damned from the start and could be saved only through God's agency. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Beechers | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...following articles was written especially for the Crimson by Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of Stanford University and former Secretary of the interior in President Hoover's cabinet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ray Lyman Wilbur, Former Cabinet Member Explains Aims of Stanford | 3/30/1934 | See Source »

...pound class Alexander A. Valois '36 stopped Eliot L. Bernstein '34 to become the new champion. James P. Kostareles '37 continued his fast pace in the 125-pound matches to defeat Lyman O. Warren '36. Seder reached the finals by beating Guy A. Drake '37 in a close contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAYLOR LEADS BOXERS WITH TWO KNOCKOUTS | 3/24/1934 | See Source »

Wilfred V. Gill '36 outpointed Alexander A. Valois, Jr. '36 in the only 115-pound bout, and James P. Kostarelos '37 showed great speed to win two fights, defeating Warren G. Reed 2L, and Mario Umana '36, 125-pounders. The other match in this class, between Lyman O. Warren '36 and Timothy A. Lamphier '37, resulted in victory for the former. George J. Huberman '34 of the 135-pound class, outpointed Thomas N. Tileston '37. In the 145-pound matches, John E. Davis '37 defeated Elwood Henneman '37, Murray W. Dewart '37, outpointed William G. Davis '36, and John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KNOCKOUTS ARE FEATURE OF CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTS | 3/23/1934 | See Source »

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