Word: lyons
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...known by its tags and badges than by its principles. To many, it is simply one of the big three Ivy Leaguers, the member that somehow has managed to produce alumni of such varied types as Nathan Hale, William Howard Taft and Rudy Vallee. In the person of William Lyon Phelps, it has gushed through hundreds of women's clubs; and in Owen Johnson's fictional character of Dink Stover has fired the hearts of thousands of pre-Hopalong boys. It is the land of the Whiffenpoof, the Boola-Boola, the tables down at Mory's. Waggish...
...Class Day committee also picked Walter M. Aikman of Eliot House and Cazenovia, N.Y., as Class Chorister, W. Lyon Phelps of Eliot House and Bridgehampton, N.Y., as Class Poet, and Donald A. Hall of Eliot House and Hamden, Conn. as Class Odist...
...scene is an amusement park closed for the winter). Charles Neuhauser's "Seascape with Salvage Barge" is a rich brew of imagery, alliteration, and studied rhyming. It is easily the best poem in the issue, though I must own a weakness for Hall's "A Face in the Mirror." Lyon Phelps has a Garrison Honorable Mention, "In the Morning, After an Ice Storm," which is weakened by a self-consciously chatty manner ("Of course, an ice storm/ just doesn't happen every weekday..."), and doesn't quite come off. Finally Charles Enright's "For Hastings" is a competent elegy that...
Honorable Mention for the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize went to: Charles S. Enright '51, or Kirkland House, for a group of poems entitled, "A Secular Comedy"; William Lyon Phelps '51, of Eliot House, for a group of poems entitled, "Places and Portraits"; Peter S. Hanke '51, of Dunster House, for a group of poems entitled, "Now in the Antique Game, and Other Poems"; and Gerald P. Fitzgerald '52, of Winthrop House, for a group of poems entitled, "Words for Sibyl's Leaves...
First period: Lyon (unassisted) (D), 0:16; Quimby (Bloomer), 1:10; Lyon (unassisted...