Word: ross
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...night, has been announced as follows: Patronesses Mrs. W. B. Durham, Mrs. Arthur Norton, Mrs. E. A. Whitney, Mrs. Donald McLaughlin, Mrs. G. W. Cram, Mrs. H. W. Holmes, Mrs. G. M. W. Sprague, and Mrs. A. L. Lowell. Ushers, L. F. Stanley, G. R. Russell, H. G. Wood, Ross; Riford, J. W. Dinkelspiel, R. E. Fanning, E. D. Hamilton, F. W. Dorman, Paul Altman, Carlos del Solar, G. C. Bramble, and Carl Linder...
...academic needs to steer between, he has the waters of misunderstanding and prejudice through which to make his patient way. For when he becomes ironic he loses his prestige as a scholar, and when he loses his irony he becomes dull. Then newspapers and journals to quote George Ross in the "Atlantic"--send back his efforts, kindly but with little scruple about his past prestige. But more than all he must weather the shoals of thought into which the winds of mere courtesy to the world outside continually force him. Last of all, his crew of youngsters, critical and monotonous...
...Microbes Must Have Parents"; Louis Pasteur, "Microbes Are a Menace!"; Robert Koch, "The Death Fighter"; Louis Pasteur, "And the Mad Dog"; Emile Roux and Emil August Behring "Massacre the Guinea Pigs"; Elie Metchnikoff, "The Nice Phagocytes"; Theobald Smith, "Ticks and Texas Fever"; David Bruce, "Trail of the Tsetse"; Ronald Ross and Battista Grassi, "Malaria"; Walter Reed, "In the Interest of Science?and for Humanity!"; and Paul Ehrlich, "The Magic Bullet...
Barrett Whitney Stevens of New York City was appointed manager. John Orren Ross of Redding, Conn., was appointed Assistant Manager, and Alfred Skinner Woodworth of Boston was appointed Second Assistant Manager. The appointments were made at the end of a 12 weeks competition. Manager Woodworth also announced that the Manager and Assistant Manager will receive Freshman numerals. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee. The newly appointed managers will be eligible for next year's competition for assistant University managerships...
...Professor Ross is not, and is not likely to be, president of Wisconsin. He has twice (1914, 1915) been president of the American Sociological Society. He has written books, Honest Dollars, Sin and Society, Latter Day Sinners and Saints, The Russian Soviet Republic. But Wisconsin has a brand new president of whom it expects much, Dr. Glenn Frank, lately editor of the Century. And Dr. Frank is still on unfamiliar ground. He has been going cautiously, observingly; has been noncommittal in deed and statement, so far. He has said he is "willing to be reactionary as the Tsar of Russia...