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...following managerial appointments, already approved by the Miner Sports Council, were finally passed on by the committee: Lyon Boston '26, of New York, second assistant manager of University tennis; Alfred Reginald Allen Jr. '26, of Philadelphia, assistant manager of University tennis; Richard Folsom Haywood '27, of Cincinnatti, Ohio, manager of Freshman tennis; David Waller Bakeless '26, of Bloomberg, Pa., second assistant manager of University lacrosse; and William Brewster '27, manager of Freshman basketball. Alfred Reginald Allen 26 of Philadelphia, winner of the second assistant manager competition in fencing as well as tennis, was appointed manager to replace Richard Aley Durham...
After a competition of seven weeks, Lyon Boston '26 of New York City was appointed last night to be Second Assistant Manager of the University Tennis Team...
...part of the Post's Saturday edition. Back in 1920, the owners of the Post had cast about to find a man who could adequately conduct the Literary Review. They went to the group of literary professors at Yale—the group which included the fluent William Lyon Phelps, the dramatic Chauncey Brewster Tinker (author of Young Boswell) the Chestertonian John M. Berdan, the quiet, sage Charlton M. Lewis, now dead, Dean Wilbur Cross, Editor of the Yale Review, and others less well known. From this group the Post secured Dr. Henry Seidel Canby...
Some time ago, a brilliant novelist coined a convenient catch-phrase in the term "explosive truths". If the present heated controversy centering about the choice of the 1924 Pulitzer Prize Play may be taken as a criterion, Professor William Lyon Phelps, who acted on the original committee of selection, has given the expression new life. His statement that the choice of the committee, "The Show Off", was subsequently rejected by the Columbia Advisory Board in favor of "Hell Bent fer Heaven", while interesting and provocative of much discussion, seems in view of subsequent developments to have been hardly tactful...
From researches recently conducted by Professor William Lyon Phelps it appears that the day when the main delight of the vacationing college student was light musical comedy is definitely past, Professor Phelps catechized his class in Contemporary Drama at Yale shortly after the spring recess and made the startling discovery that the modern university undergraduate no longer follows in the dreary wake of the t. b. m. Elevated drama is now the mental restorative of the jaded scholar, and girl and music shows and boisterous revues are relegated to the limbo which conceals the Gaiety and the Old Howard...