Word: sibley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...them Minnesota, Stanford. Then lusty young Cornell seemed to be eclipsing Harvard, Yale. Cornell students came from all over the world to sit at the feet of James Russell Lowell, Louis Agassiz, many another great one. Cornell scientists won international fame. Cornell coffers overflowed with the wealth of Hiram Sibley, Henry W. Sage. To Cornell Willard Fiske gave books, money, a building for a splendid library. Cornell teams were invincible. Year after year Cornell crews swept the river at Poughkeepsie. Then it was no slur to be called "Cornell of the West." Into the 20th Century, under able president Jacob...
...Cornell's great scientists have gone. One of the last was famed "structuralist," psychologist, Edward Bradford Titchener (died 1927). Students from Europe, the Orient, the 48 States, no longer seek Cornell. Now many of those from outside New York State come as sons of loyal old graduates. Hiram Sibley's grandson is a Harvard sophomore. Cornell never drew young socialites from smart Eastern schools. Once it did draw serious young men in search of a thorough, modern education Now it has little to offer. Its teachers, sadly underpaid, are at best average. Its library, once unequalled, still boasting...
Hiram Watson Sibley '31, of Rochester, New York...
...Freshmen will soon be living in the Yard; and for that reason will be brought into closer contact with the society than has existed before, the creation of this advisory board is of special significance. The members of the group are as follows: H. A. Brinser '31, H. W. Sibley '31, and T. W. Dunn...
...MOWER HALL South Entry--W. N. Middleton 2 North Entry--A. Masters 7 PERKINS 1-16--R. M. Lee 7 17-30--R. L. Fernald 23 43-69--J. S. Frame 67 70-83--C. W. Lightbody 88 RANDOLPH 1-16--J. B. Gregg 48 17-31--H. W. Sibley 3 32-47--C. F. Richards 36 48-70--A. B. Rood 7 RUSSELL HALL AND ANNEX Annex--D. Reisman 19 Hall Floors 1-2--T. C. T. Buckley 8 Floors 3-4--M. Hale 14 Floor 5--H. Doane 4 GEORGE SMITH A Entry--D. P. Dutton...