Word: scotts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Placed in nomination for the Fund Council were Winthrop W. Aldrich '07, Roger Amory '10, Charles E. Dunlap '11, William W. Fisher '04, Warwick P. Scott '23, Alfred Sutro '91, and Sydney M. Williams...
Gone from the front page was the customary offering of foreign news, the cartoon, the Washington column. Their place was taken by a slew of local stories, mostly short, and all written with a forced gaiety that would have made the Oregonian's late, great Editor Harvey Scott writhe in angry protest. Headlines were blacker, shallower. Inside were more and bigger pictures than Oregonian readers had ever seen. A banner headline glared across the sports page, and there were awful rumors that one might soon stream across Page One. Crowning horror was a Bible contest, with fat cash prizes...
...swimming pool but stories of the exploits of Edward E. (Esty) Stowell '34, who consistently broke his own record and came within a hair of breaking the world's mark for the back-stroke. When Coach Ulen wasn't talking about Stowell, he was marvelling at George C. Scott '34, who came up from a House team to astonish tire coach as a sprint star. In his Junior year, Scott was just another swimmer for Lowell House. In his Senior year he took both short distance events at the Eastern Intercollegiates at Rutgers...
This year the man of the hour is W. Egbert Howell '36, whose rise to fame reads like a repetition of Scott's story. Last year he was swimming for Levertt House. A month ago he was timed in 5 minutes and 58 seconds for the 440. Just before the Christmas recess, in the Alumni meet, he had clipped his time to 5:33 2-5. Just like the new star "Nova Herculis," Howell has risen from the 15th magnitude to the first magnitude in a month...
Coach Joe Stubbs is taking 14 players, and managers Davenport Scott '35, and Henry B. Robbins '36. The puckchasers selected to make the trip are Samuel R. Callaway '36, Alfred S. Dewey '36, Richard A. Dow '35, Arthur F. Duffey, Jr. '36, Ashton Emerson '36, Leo A. Ecker '37, George S. Ford '37, Benjamin H. Hallowell '36, Michael Hovenanian '36, Dunbar Holmes '35, Frederick R. Moseley, Jr. '36, James A. Roberts '36, Robert A. Waldinger '36, and William P. Watts...