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Despite those achievements, Alexander wants it understood that he is no "curiosity;" and his brother, Archibald McColl '52, age 17, who will room with him, backs him up in this assertion. Alexander likes horseback riding and sailing, and shares a collection of antique weapons with his brother...
...Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, from which he graduates, McColl was on the school magazine and dramatic club, managed track for two years and soccer...
That's the story of Alexander M. McColl '52, the youngest enrollee at the University in recent years. McColl arrived at his room in Straus Hall last week from his Kalamazoo, Mich., residence and his sometime home in German town...
...student of Latin at the age of eight, McColl had already read a 20-volume encyclopedia by that time, and moved on to reading the Encyclopedia Britannica for relexation...
...McColl attributes his brilliance to his mother, who "tutored me for three years with patience and understanding." It was his mother who gave him the Latin lessons which today enable him to read Roman essays for pleasure...