Word: newtown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high school group, Schenectady was decidedly superior, its first five runners finishing in third, fifth, seventh, ninth, and eleventh positions, for the winning total of 35. Although it came in second in the final scoring, Newtown high school of Elmhurst, Long Island, had the two fastest runners of the meet. Arthur Cooperman and Edward Wells of the New York school took the lead about half way along in race, and were never headed to the finish. They showed as good speed as has ever been seen in the schoolboy meet, and their team placed second only because the other three...
Died. Dr. Charles H. Peck, 56, famed as "a surgeon of surpassing technical skill, disciplined daring and resource of the highest order"; at Newtown, Conn.; of pernicious anemia...
...clock, the speaking competition for Sears prizes was held on the subject. "Do public schools really educate the people?" The first prize of $100 was awarded unanimously by the judges to Robert Walter Hoskins '23 of Hartford, Conn., and the second, of $25, to John Carroll Shoe '23 of Newtown...
Smith Halls--Chairman, Howard parker Sharp of Pittsburgh, Pa.; John Denison Baldwin of Worcester, Henry Morgan Bohlen of Ipswich; Joseph Kenney Collins of Dorchester; Robert Forsythe Cordingley of Newtown Centre; Francis Valentine Crane of Dedham; Harold Ellis Woodword of North Bergen...