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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Abrahamson '30 and C. H. Curtis '30 were elected corresponding secretary and recording secretary respectively. M. O. Gibson '30 will be treasurer for the coming year and A. L. Durkee '30 will hold the post of cataloguer. Tau Beta Pi is the Engineering Society corresponding to the Phi Beta Kappa fraternity of the academic world...
Such alumni pointed to Girard Trustee Francis Shunk Brown, an attorney who has often friended Pennsylvania's U. S. Senator-suspect William Scott Vare, and to Albert M. Greenfield, a realtor recently elected to the Board of Trustees. Realtor Greenfield has been a large contributor to Vare election funds. Trustees of Girard are elected by the Judges of the Common Pleas Court, whom Senator-suspect Vare reputedly controls. If the Judges should have occasion to elect more Vare men to be Girard trustees, what, wondered the alarmed alumni, might happen to the huge Girard endowment...
Again Columbia. Richard Glendon Jr. is the only eastern coach who can boast that he has lost no races. Last week his Columbia crews defeated M. I. T. For once, the dirty Harlem River was clear of debris. Columbia's freshman coach is Hugh Glendon, brother of Richard. Hugh, too, has lost no races...
...rebels from the river. Kwantung airplanes shelled the rebels. For days the line of battle wavered to and fro- ding, dong-Kwangsi. Kwantung. The Kwantung airplanes and gunboats finally settled the scale. The attacking Kwangsis retreated with heavy losses, leaving 1,500 captives to C h e n M...
...Freeman Proctor, Manhattan lost its oldest vaudeville tycoon. In the early '90s, Mr. Proctor went into partnership with the late Charles Frohman, and from this agreement resulted the famed old Charles Frohman Stock Company. In 1893, the Proctor 23rd Street Theatre (then up town) inaugurated continuous (10 a. m.-11 p. m.) performances. Before entering the vaudeville business, Mr. Proctor ran an unsuccessful Ten-Twenty-Thirty melodrama chain, and before that toured Europe as a circus acrobat. He was born in Dexter, Me., and began his career in the extremely unhistrionic capacity of errand boy at Boston...