Word: sargent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Selective Service has apparently failed to take a sizable chunk out of College enrollment, for 3,332 upperclassmen swarmed back to Memorial Hall yesterday, leaving only 109 undergraduates still unregistered. Some 60 to 80 of these are probably late registrants, Registrar Sargent Kennedy said last night...
...wanted to change the initials after his name from V.P. to M.A. He had been dreaming about it ever since he graduated from Yale in 1903. But until last week Ziegler Sargent of New Haven could never spare the time...
...first, while he was still a clerk in his family's big hardware plant-Sargent & Co.-he thought he might earn an M.A. by taking just one or two courses a year. But as he went on up, from assistant treasurer to treasurer and finally vice president, he had to give up his studies...
...office, and got there promptly at 8 every morning. When his day's work was done he was happiest in his library. He bought and read everything he could about American history, until books overflowed to the attic and the basement. "A man's education," said Ziegler Sargent, "never ends...
Last week, at 69, Ziegler Sargent announced that he was retiring from business, and had finally applied to Yale as a candidate for an M.A. Yale accepted him, bicycle...