Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During his undergraduate years, the newly appointed coach and official, established' a remarkable record both as a scholar and as an athlete. While doing this Clark also found time to earn his way through his four years of college by winning scholarships and acting as Cambridge correspondent for a Boston newspaper. He was elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, was a member of his Class Day Committee and graduated with high honors in History. Next year he will continue his graduate work in this department which he is taking as a requirement for his doctor's degree...
...important addition will be made to the University teaching staff for the second half-year when Professor Henry Rushton Fairclough, distinguished lecturer in the Classics and scholar of international fame comes to the University to lecture in the Classical Department...
...equal value to the student who acquires knowledge rapidly, as well as to his slower colleague. It is hoped that by the elimination of the class system, the pupil who acquires knowledge less easily will be less reluctant to spend more time in preparation, while the more brilliant scholar will be more willing to spend longer periods in investigation and in specialization...
...Royal Academy of Belgium has been received this year by Assistant Professor W. C. Graustein '10, of the Department of Mathematics of the University. This is the second time in the 100 years of its history that the Belgian institution has conferred this honor upon an American scholar. In 1909 Professor E. J. Wilcaynski of the University of Chicago won the same prize...
...hand at business he idled in Europe for two years studying art and architecture. "I never expected to become a professional painter, or to build houses," he says, but he still delights to execute an etching, judge furniture, buy rare books. His office has the air of a scholar's library and in it he has the air of a man with time for anything but business. Newspaper men who interviewed him in the midst of his historic duel with the Morgan interests over Dodge Bros, were astonished to find him utterly cool and relaxed, willing to talk...