Word: ripley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...personnel of the Harvard economics department is, when considered on the basis of scholarship, one of the finest to be found. Although two of the most interesting professors of the department, Carver and Ripley, are now emeritus, the teaching ability may still be considered as fair. Taussig, Bullock, Gay, and Burbank are the older leaders, Williams (at present the most popular lecturer) and Cole are in their prime, while from limited personal experience it would seem that Mason, Chamberlin, and Harris are the more prominent junior members of the department...
...Chubby") Nikkei, its leading scorer. Nikkei-more stockily built than the picture of a star basketballer-is not so fast as O'Connell but he has a disconcerting soft throw that on his best night this season piled up 22 points against Penn. Yale's coach, Elmer Ripley, was a crack professional on the Celtics before 1929. Since he went to New Haven-possibly also because famed Albie Booth was on his 1931 team-bas-ketball has grown so popular at Yale that the 2,200 handsome chairs in the new Payne Whitney Gymnasium are not enough...
...Winthrop was unable to break through the Lowell defense to score more than one basket. The Lowell forwards, meanwhile sank shots almost at will. The summary: LOWELL WINTHROP Bernstein, Pringle, r.f. l.f., Dutton Woodard, Richman, l.f. r.f., Lloyd Graf, Taylor, c. c., Bryan Howard, Wells, r.g. l.g., Ripley Drummer, Salls, l.g. r.g., England, Wells...
...resignation of W. Z. Ripley, Sathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, to become Professor Emeritus, was announced yesterday. The resignation will take effect on March 1 of this year. Leave of absence for seven members of the Faculty was also announced...
Professor Ripley is known as an expert in many fields, ranging from anthropology to transportation. He has written a number of books dealing with the subject and also served on several national boards and commissions. In 1918 he was administrator of labor standards for the War Department, and the following two years he was chairman of the National Adjustment Commission of the United States Shipping Board. From 1920 to 1923 he served with the Interstate Commerce Commerce Commission...