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...into civilized beings, the "average educated man" may choose from a number of living soldiers of the Cross who are carrying on work of a character somewhat similar to that of the earlier heroes--such men as Dan Craw-ford in Africa, Sherwood Eddy in India, and John R. Mott throughout the world. I am convinced that all those whose names are here mentioned, and many others, belong in the great company of world heroes with Albert of Belgium and with Cardinal Mercier; some of them endured for a lifetime sufferings equal to those of our esteemed Belgian guests...
Among the men upon whom the team will rely this year are Captain G. Tilton '20, E. C. Mott-Smith '21, captain of the 1921 Freshman team, and F. S. Stranahan '21, in the dashes and the relay; A. Levy '21 and A. A. Andrews '20, divers; and P. Tishman '21 and C. F. Peters '22 of the 1922 Freshman team plungers...
...business man who works to make living conditions better in countries where people have difficulty in finding the wherewithal to live. The spirit of modern missions is one of service and reconstruction, not of dogmatism. The true missionary of today is well represented by Wilfred Grenfell, John R. Mott, and the man who speaks to us tonight, Alden Clark...
Many men prominent in missionary and Y. M. C. A. work, several of whom are University graduates, have been secured as speakers at the Northfield Conference from June 20 to June 30. Among those whol will lead the discussions are Dr. John R. Mott, General Secretary of the International Committee of the Y. M. C. A., Dr. Robert E. Spear, David Yui, of China, Henry Sloan Coffin, Charles W. Gilkey '03, Dean Charles R. Brown '77, Captain John MacNeill, and J. Stitt Wilson...
...them all the better for the fact. Mr. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, of the United States supreme court, the Hon. Hamilton Fish, Judge Robert Grant, Robert Bacon, the roster is long of those who in their time capered in the Pudding shows. We smile as we notice that Thomas Mott Ocborne once played Helen of Troy, that "Nick" Longworth gave a violin solo one night in 1890, and that Thomas W. Lamont, of J. P. Morgan & Company, was a chorus girl upon a time. This year the club offers an amateur musical comedy of which the whole cast is made...