Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...such inflaming literature as "Don Juan," "Great Lovers of History," "When His Love Grew Cold." Therefore, when his father provides him his first pair of long trousers, the adolescent breaks out in a romantic rash with tragic freckles. He mounts his trusty, high-spirited bicycle, dashes out to the park, there meets with a grande dame reposing in a Rolls-Royce while her chauffeur mends a flat tire. The Boy, sore smitten, circles the auto, displaying a repertoire of bicyclical virtuosity rivaled only by his vaulting hopes. Amused, the lady kisses her seraph-faced admirer, whose innocence in the throes...
This year's "visitation week" will have for its speakers Professor J. B. Hopes '89 Dean of the Theological School, Professor E. C. Moore '03 Professor James Ford '05, Reverend B. R. Bulkeley '82, Professor Harry Emerson Fosdick, of the Union Theological Seminary, New York, Reverend E. C. Park, Honorable Bliss Perry '25', Francis Lee Higginson, Professor of English Literature, Dr. Alfred Worcester '78, Henry K. Oliver, Professor of Hygiene, and Reverend A. B. Whitney, '02. In addition to the addresses, there will be teas and dinners for the visitors. "Visitation week" is intended primarily for all the alumni...
...clock, Alumni Meeting in Divinity Chapel. Address, "A Controlling Ministry", by Reverend Park...
...expedition into the hitherto practically unexplored Clemenceau ice field region of the Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies will be made this summer by A. J. Ostheimer '29, who last year made the first ascent of Mt. Lyell, another peak in the same range, on which he collected much valuable data and many geological specimens of value. This expedition will have as its objective the ascent of Mt. Tsar, an unclimbed peak with an altitude between 11,000 and 12,000 feet, and the topographical and geological exploration of the Chaba and Whirlpool peaks which are in the same...
...into the district which is to be the scene of their operations over rough and unexplored mountainous regions, and it is probable that the trail for the last 14 miles or so will have to be opened by blasting through the ice. This portion of the Jaspar National Park, which includes in its boundaries about 4000 square miles, includes 20 unclimbed peaks, all over 10,000 feet high and hundreds of square miles of still unexplored territory. Mt. Tsar the objective of the Ostheimer expedition is probably the highest of these unclimbed peaks and is one of the most difficult...