Word: masons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Parkinson '29; centers, Dudley Bell '28, A. E. Bigelow '29, and B. H. Dorman '29; quarterbacks, H. W. Burns '28 and W. B. Jones '28; backs G. E. Donaghy '29, S. C. Burns '20, W. R. Harper '30, J. V. M. Hitch '30, G. C. Holbrook '30, T. F. Mason '30, F. J. Schwentker '28, and D. L. Garrison...
President Max Mason of Chicago University was host last week to an Institute for Administrative Officers of Institutions of Higher Learning. Discussions centred on his proposition that colleges will get nowhere while they work on "the assumption that the majority of students come to our colleges to resist education." Whether that assumption arises from or determines the undergraduate attitude, the fact remains that there is a game of student v. instructor, learning v. credits. This game would stop and the players either go home or work seriously, thinks President Mason, if comprehensive examinations were substituted for the present credit system...
Southern notables assembled last week at Fletcher, N. C., to sing a song and unveil a tablet to the song's author, Daniel Decatur Emmett, who, though he never took his stand or lived or died south of the Mason & Dixon line,* nevertheless composed both the words and music of "Dixie." Son of Ohio and buried there, Composer Emmett is the adopted son of all "Dixieland." Yet the scene last week in the cemetery of Calvary Episcopal Church at Fletcher ("outdoor Westminster Abbey of the South") was the first of their kind; the tablet, Composer Emmett's first...
...boundary (Lat. 39" 43' 26.3" N.) between Maryland and Pennsylvania. It was surveyed in 1763-67 by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon who were sent over from England to settle the dispute between the Baltimore and Penn families following Charles IPs grant to William Penn. When slavery became a U. S. issue, the Line was thought of as extending west via the Ohio River and the upper boundary of Missouri, separating free from slave states, North from South...
Dartmouth College Max Mason, president, University of Chicago...