Word: phi
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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William Barry Wood Jr., Harvard football captain and quarterback, Phi Beta Kappa, president of the student council, was elected by the senior class to its most honored office, first marshal...
...been elected First Marshal of the Class of 1932 in the elections held yesterday and the day before. Wood, who prepared at Milton Academy, was captain of this year's football team and was the Associated Press choice for All-American quarterback this year. He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa as a member of the Junior Eight, and has been the highest ranking athlete in college each of the last two years. He has won his letter in Hockey, Baseball, and Tennis, as well as in Football, and he is the ranking tennis player in New England...
...Phillips Exeter Academy has again won the Scholarship Trophy offered by the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. The competition is open to all schools of the United States which prepare not less than seven boys for college, and it is an important aspect of the plan that a competing school need not send any of its boys to Harvard...
...speaking of the Harvard tradition, the Phi Beta Kappa tradition, and the New England tradition, Shorey made the point that the Phi Beta Kappa group was distinctly one of high standards of a certain kind, and that meetings of the kind held Saturday are necessary if this minority group is to be kept in existence in a profitable...
Following the speaking, a large portion of the audience adjourned to Memorial Hall, where a luncheon was provided, and following the luncheon the newly elected members of this year's groups of Phi Beta Kappa men were presented with keys of their rank...