Word: stetsons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...completed committee for the Harvard Military Science ball was announced last night by R. H. O'Connell ocC, Chairman, as follows: J. E. Barrett '30, Harwood Ellis '31, B. W. Frazier '31, I. P. Marks '30, J. C. Prior, Jr. '30, F. W. Stetson, Jr. '31, H. W. Williams, Jr. '31, H. L. Movius, Jr. '30, Eliot Wylle '32, A. L. Devens, Jr. '30, J. N. Trainer, Jr. '31, and J. W. Crickard...
Generations of Harvard men have wiped the dust from the platform of the New Lecture Hall and from the window recesses of Harvard 6 with their head gear. The venerable Stetson has sheltered many a worried head from the wintry blast along the Charles and has served in summer time as the proverbial boat-bailer. Stretched to twice its circumference or crunched into a pocket, it has come out smiling--resuming its shapeless shape with a tacit invitation for more mistreatment. In short, the "Harvard hat" has become renowned almost as much for its versatility as for its nonchalant appearance...
...Briggs has made a long study of secondary education and has published two books, entitled "The Junior High School" and "Curriculum Problems". His practical experience includes several years as a teacher in public and private secondary schools. He was for a short time an instructor in Stetson University and later taught in the Eastern Illinois State Normal School. He associated himself with the faculty of Teachers College in 1912. The Inglis lecture for 1929 was given by Dr. G. S. Counts, also Professor of Education at Teachers College...
...Briggs graduated from Wake Forest College, North Carolina, in 1896. Before he became a member of the staff of Teachers College he taught in public and private secondary schools, in Stetson University, and in the Eastern Illinois State Normal School. In 1912 he joined the faculty at Teachers College and now is Professor of Education. His attention is devoted mainly to the training of professional students in the secondary school field. He has written two studies entitled "The Junior High School" and "Curriculum Problems" and has made his influence felt by activity as a member of the Commission...
...Harian T. Stetson, director of the Perkins Observatory at Ohto Wesleyan University, for which the mirror is being cast at the Bureau of Standards, discussed land-tides similar in origin to the tides of the ocean. That the earth's crust actually shifts as a result of the gravitational pull of the moon on the earth is the theory advanced by Dr. Stetson...