Word: mentored
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Queen Elizabeth, Elliott cabled his wife to that effect. Another cable soon followed from the frustrated professor, indicating that he was still up against a blank wall. The final development came over the wire from Professor Elliott's secretary in Washington, who assured University officials that the long lost mentor would reach Cambridge early next week...
...complete the list at an even eight games. Boston University will be the opponent on September 24, the week after the Brown game, at Soldiers Field. Another game has also been scheduled for the B team: Worcester Academy will play here on October 27. Coached temporarily by Freshman mentor Dave McKelvey in the absence of head coach Walter Holman, the B.U. Terriers will field an all-civilian squad against the half-and-half Crimson team...
Dick, who has frequently been opposed by some of the brilliant pupils that have given him his fame as mentor of coaches as well as of players, won't find Yale's Howie Odell on the opposite bench this fall, but he will wave a cigar to Earl Brown, the football and basketball coach Harvard lost to Dartmouth two years ago. It's Lieutenant (jg) Brown. USMS. now, and he's leading the Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy, the Merchant Marine's equivalent of West Point and Annapolis, into its first year of big-time football. Harvard plays the Academy...
Last week the lightning struck. In the Daily Worker, Browder was bitterly attacked by his onetime mentor-mild-mannered, 64-year-old William Z. Foster, old-line radical, thrice the Communist candidate for President of the U.S. Foster branded the No. 1 U.S. Communist an evangelist for a "capitalist Utopia." He added: "Such national unity, based on class peace with the monopolists, would be a first-class disaster to the workers...
...King's liking for motorcars is one of his bonds with his remarkable British mentor, Harry St. John B. Philby, an unsung "Lawrence of Arabia" who joined Ibn Saud during World War I, turned Moslem afterward, got the Arabian agency for Fords, and has supplied the King with counsel and motorcars ever since. St. John (rhymes with Injun) Philby, quietly unobtrusive amid the splendors of the palace and court at Riyadh, has had much to do with Ibn Saud's rise in the Arab world...