Word: scholarship
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Luis Amescua of Winthrop House and Mexico City; Mexico Central Bank Scholarship; Freshman Jubilee Committee, 1945; Winthrop House Committee; Winthrop House Debating Team; Junior Steering Committee of the Pan-American Society of New England; Harvard Relief Committee...
Eton Made Me. Connolly concludes his book with a chunk of autobiography that illustrates parts of his thesis. Like Shelleyblake, he too had shown high promise. From his prep school he won a scholarship to Eton; from Eton he won a scholarship to Balliol College, Oxford. He drugged himself with the heady compliments of classics masters, and made a bible of the Romantic tradition. Now, he feels, it was hardly surprising that his boyish successes served only to underscore his inability to continue them. "I was to continue . . . being promising indefinitely . . . Promise is the capacity for letting people down...
...tradition, 83-year-old St. Mark's gives the kind of education and discipline that gets its graduates into the best colleges and the best clubs. Though the school's 177 boys now come from 21 states and nearly 20% are now attending on scholarships, Barber hopes to broaden the base even more. Every year, from now on, he will give a five-year scholarship to one boy from a different part of the U.S. "Private schools," says Barber, "justify themselves if, through their scholarships, they make it possible for all types of Americans to attend." Next year...
Stringent new provisions outlawing special scholastic aid to college athletes should not affect Harvard's athletic or scholarship setup, Carroll F. Getchell, business manager of the HAA, announced last night...
...Scholarship Provisions Rewritten...