Word: swains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because they do not wish their alma mater turned into an advanced institution where everybody studies, studies, studies, most alumni of Stanford University were pleased last week. Acting President Robert Eckles Swain announced that the trustees had voted to abandon the plan which the late David Starr Jordan, Herbert Hoover and Ray Lyman Wilbur had favored: gradual elimination of the lower divisions of Stanford to make it a higher institution like Johns Hopkins...
...same time Howard Swain '32 and Roland Maycock '33 were elected to the Literary Board of the magazine. The retiring president of the Advocate is J. R. Agee...
Adams defeated Kirkland 4 to 1: H. T. Swain '33 (A) won by default; L. M. Patterson '34 (A) won by default; R. W. Seayer '33 (A) won by default; R. B. Murray '32 (K) defeated D. I. Taradash '33 (A), 3-1; E. F. Taylor '32 (A) won by default...
Adams defeated Leverett 3 to 2: T. I. Taradash '33 (A) defeated E. W. Robinson '32 (Lev), 3-2; Frederick Hawkins OcC. (Lev) defeated S. C. Carpenter '33 (A) 3-0; W. F. Whitney '34 (Lev) defeated H. T. Swain '33 (A), 3-2; R. A. Seaver '33 (A) defeated Richard Bent '33 (Lev), 3-0; J. F. Spencer '34 (A) defeated J. R. Keim...
Professor Charles Swain Thomas '97 of the Graduate School of Education has been appointed by the College Entrance Examination Board to the new Commission on English which will present the board with a new set of requirements for the entrance examinations in English to take effect after 1934. Professor Thomas is Harvard's sole representative on the commission and was also the chairman of the old Commission on English, as a result of whose report on the English of the College Entrance Examination Board this new commission was established...