Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wendell Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court was 90 in years, in spirit 30. Over the radio great men led by Chief Justice Hughes praised this famed son of a famed father as few living men are praised. They reviewed his long career-thrice-wounded Union soldier, Harvard scholar, Massachusetts judge, senior jurist of the nation's highest court, liberal dissenter from conservative majorities. Said Dean Charles Edward Clark of Yale's law school: "So often has he been ahead of his generation in scholarship as well as opinion that we may well hesitate to differ with...
...will be the lecturer as well as the subject that will draw the Vaga bond to the Germanic Museum at ten o'clock. Professor Fay, unquestionably an indefatigable scholar is still a hum an lecturer. It is due to the example of such men that the Vagabond has come to the conclusion that a good teacher on the plat form is worth any two professorial pedants is the stack room...
...Massachusetts, serving until 1902 when he was appointed associate justice in the Supreme Court. He has served in this capacity ever since his unflagging energy and untiring industry distinguishing him even in his advanced years. These are the salient facts in the life of Oliver Wendell Holmes '61 scholar, historian, lawyer, professor, judge, "dean of American jurists," in whose honor the current issue of the Harvard Law Review is written.The Hopkinson portrait of Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes '61 which was presented to the Law School last year and is now hanging in Langdell Hall. The Harvard Law Review is today...
Next appointment was that of Henry Emerson Tuttle, curator of prints. Last week a third was announced: Dean of Men Alan C. Valentine of Swarthmore College, Swarthmore graduate (class of 1921), Oxford Rhodes Scholar, Rugby player and coach of the champion U.S. Olympic Rugby team at Paris...
...Ratonocito and Miguel Pericote, the Japanese Miki Kuchi. Although his Christian name might be understood as an affront to Irish dignity, he has been respectfully reviewed in the Irish Statesman by Poet-Painter George ("AE") Russell. Great lover, soldier, sailor, singer, toreador, tycoon, jockey, prizefighter, automobile racer, aviator, farmer, scholar, Mickey Mouse lives in a world in which space, time and the laws of physics are null. He can reach inside a bull's mouth, pull out his teeth and use them for castanets. He can lead a band or play violin solos; his ingenuity is limitless; he never...