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Many years ago he studied at the Western University of Pennsylvania (now the University of Pittsburgh). Later it gave him an M.A. degree, and in 1921 an L.L.D. In June of last year Dartmouth honored him with the same doctorate. Mr. Mellon's real success as a degree-taker did not come till recently, when, within a few days he annexed degrees from Rutgers, New York University, Princeton and Pennsylvania Military College. With the possible exception of a few of our foreign visitors, he has probably established a world's record. Quietly pocketing his honors, however, and leaving a handsome...
...Senator Edmunds. "I quote from page 192 of Charles Francis Adams' autobiography: "... He was distinctly dishonest-a senatorial bribe-taker.' ... I have tried to decide who this Senator was and I am of the opinion it was Edmunds of Vermont...
Durant is the best Eli to line up with Fletcher and Clark. the most promising Crimson entries in the 120-yard high hurdles. Fletcher won the event against Andover but Durant with the reputation of being the best yearling fence taker at New Haven in years will probably break the tape. The story in the low hurdle race will be much the same except that Hull will be added to the lists of Crimson entries, and should make Durant extend himself...
...Williams 2nd, '16, and Captain Leon de Tunenne '21, have issued a call for regular indoor practice at the Longwood Covered Courts. Beginning with Monday every man on the University indoor tennis squad will be required to play a minimum of three times a week. The care-taker at the Longwood Covered Courts has been given a list of the players of the indoor squad with attendance cards. Every member of the squad should report to the caretaker and have his name checked off every time he plays. Every player who fails to practice at least three hours a week...
...most popular forms of employment during the college-year were: tutor, clerk, proctor, monitor, census-taker and ticket-taker. During the, summer the most popular vocations were tutoring, and serving as tutor companion, camp counsellor or clerk...