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Today the committee will talk to all of the Freshman proctors, in addition to those students who were ill but who had private physicians attending them. On Tuesday the kitchen staff, the hostesses, and the steward of the Union will be interviewed, and on Wednesday the committee will submit a report to the Student Council...
...outside, crowded Taylor. Taylor gave Dew the whip. Both finished out of the money. They walked back to the jockey room side by side; the moment they reached the doorway, they went at one another in an old-fashioned goto. "Just a flare-up of competitive spirit," explained Chief Steward Tom Thorp, fining each boy $50 instead of setting them down for the rest of the year...
After planning Harvard Club banquets for over a quarter of a century, Steward Thomas P. Jones will be unable to supervise the Alumni dinner taking place in Boston today at 6:30 o'clock. He will spend the last night of his career as steward, in the hospital, nursing a broken ankle, acquired Thursday...
...eyed man in riding boots and breeches and a dark whipcord tunic looked down on the sparkling sea from a huge plane. He had finished reading his dispatches. The steward came along the cabin balancing a tray. "Tea, sir?" The man declined it. Then with a pleasant sigh the man leaned back in his seat, opened a book of Browning's poems, and lost himself...
...years ago America elected its first President. But many years before that, in 1638, Harvard College acquired its first chief executive. Smooth-spoken, well-dressed Nathaniel Eaton, at the age of 27, served for a brief term as Harvard's first President, treasurer, secretary, dean, bursar, professor, tutor, and steward. This amazing yersatility, however, extended even beyond the scholastic realin: thief, bigamist, forger, and con-man, Eaton was not only a scholar of note but a knave of high distinction...