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...John 16 180 5.9 Newtown High New York City MacMaster, Robert E. 17 185 6.1 Boston Latin West Roxbury Marshall, Malcolm 17 175 6.2 Milton Academy Boston Peabody, Homer D. Jr. 17 175 6.3 San Diego High San Diego, Calif. Perkins, Charles C. Jr. 20 180 6. Haverford Bryn Mawr, Pa. Rumsey, Douglas 18 160 6. St. Mark's Buffalo, N. Y. Silva, Francis E. Jr. 17 150 5.11 Boston Latin Boston Tewksbury, Theodore L. Jr. 19 194 6. Noble & Greenough West Newton Underwood, William W. 20 180 6. Worcester Academy Yonkers, N. Y. Warshaw, Mark...
...wisely started Winkie earlier, taught her to solve algebraic equations at the age of 5 by telling her that the equal sign was like a seesaw and the numbers on both sides were like children. Father Scott coached Winkie for the geometry in her College Entrance Examinations for Bryn Mawr, in which her mark was 99. Net gave no trouble until, out of Bryn Mawr and married to a wholesale druggist, she tried to do her husband's double entry bookkeeping. Father Scott straightened that out on a two-hour walk along the Wissahickon...
...Presbyterian Ministers' Fund for Life Insurance ($26,000,000). Most of these companies' investments and other assets are held at their headquarters in Philadelphia. Protesting that they were mortally threatened, the life insurance companies talked of moving to suburban Ardmore or Bryn Mawr, launched against the tax a high-pressure campaign seldom equalled in Philadelphia except by the bumptious mayor himself (TIME...
...home town. Founded in 1917 as a merger of five old chains, ASCO was ruled until last spring by Samuel Robinson, a chain-store pioneer who started in 1891 with Vice President Robert H. Crawford and joint capital of $1,400. He now divides his time between Bryn Mawr and Pasadena, goes in for philanthropy in a quiet way, showering funds on Philadelphia hospitals and Presbyterian bodies. In his pocket he always carries a large supply of religious tracts, each with a $1 bill tucked between the leaves. These he gives to beggars, often following them to retrieve the money...
...appearance a pure preRaphaelite, she was actually more like an emancipated Bryn Mawr girl. With her towering brother Adrian (6 ft. 5 in.), and some friends, she was a party to the famed hoax on a British admiral and the entire ship's company of H.M.S. Dreadnought. Disguised as the Emperor of Abyssinia & party (see cut. p. 93), they were brought aboard with due ceremony, barely restrained the captain from ordering a 21-gun salute, got safely away undiscovered...