Word: manne
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Before a packed audience at Manhattan's Horace Mann School, two old men slowly mounted the platform. They had come to deliver eulogies. One was slow-spoken 88-year-old Pragmatist John Dewey. The other was white-haired William H. Kilpatrick, 76, Columbia's fiery ex-professor of education. Both, in their time, had been rebels. They had come to honor a third. Boyd H. Bode (rhymes with soda) had walked in their steps in progressive education, but he was no meek disciple. "Whatever of mine goes through Bode," said John Dewey, "comes out different...
...Brademas, Jr. '49, Malvin Braverman '49, Thomas E. Crooks '49, Dean C. Duniavey '49, James W. Fitch '50, Fred L. Glimp, Jr. '50, Joseph P. Hawrylak '48, Hugh M. Hill '48, Frederic D. Houghteling '50, Ernest M. Howell '47, Kiochi Inouye '49, Charies Konigaberg '50, Thomas B. Le Mann '47, Kenneth M. Lewan...
...with which you report a lacrosse game in Baltimore "that settled the white man's 1947 championship" [TIME, June 16] will, I am sure, amaze the members of the hundreds of Canadian teams now playing their scheduled league games leading up to the east-west playoffs for the Mann Cup, emblematic of the Canadian Lacrosse Championship...
...Apparently you have never heard of St. Catherine's, home of the perennial winners of the Mann Cup, emblematic of world lacrosse supremacy. St. Kitt's "Athletics" are world lacrosse champions in the same sense as the St. Louis "Cardinals" are champions in the baseball world...
...Goethe] makes things easy for himself," Author Mann once heard a "benighted" German say during a performance of Faust: "he just strings quotations together...