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...story is in circulation in Peking that the position was offered to General Hwang Fu, Doctors Koo, Chen Ting-Wang and Yen, who decided to settle their fate by a game of Mah Jongg. It was arranged that the lowest score should accept the vacant position. They " played all night " and Dr. Koo lost " by one bamboo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Unfortunate Koo | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

This very power of the press leads to the exploitation of anything out of the ordinary. A foreigner with a bent for witty remarks becomes a tradition. He is quoted everywhere and his remarks are interpreted as penetrating and profound. This cannot help turning most men's heads. Wu-Ting-Fang discovered that his slightest utterance, even when seriously intended, caused Americans to burst into laughter. Everything he said was considered droll, subtle, or Oriental. In consequence, he said a great deal, taking a hand in politics, and communicating directly with members of Congress. When the State Department hinted that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVING THE MIDDLE COURSE | 6/16/1922 | See Source »

...Faculty Scholarship to Otto C. Stegeman 2L.; Harvard Club of Michigan Scholarship to H. B. Walker '22; Harvard Club of Cincinnati Scholarship to R. A. Lyon '22; Murphy Scholarship to Clifton Murphy 3L.; Architectural Scholarship to A. C. McGiffert, Jr., Gr. Dv., W. A. Shimer, 1 Dv., D. Ting, Gr. Dv., R. A. C. Cutting, Gr.Dv., and L. Harbata...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: F.W.HUNNEWELL '02 IS NEW SECRETARY TO CORPORATION | 2/1/1919 | See Source »

During the last week, there has been distinct improvement in the general work of the candidates. Ting, Moore and Drinkwater are promising bowling candidates and there are several strong men for wicket keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cricket Work. | 3/18/1901 | See Source »

...last ten years Dr. Taylor has been a medical missionary in the Honan province of North China, the province in which the anti-foreign sentiment has been peculiarly bitter. For some time he worked near Pao-ting-fu, and it was here that the recent Boxer eruptions broke with greatest violence. Dr. Taylor has received six degrees from British and French Medical societies, is a member of the Royal College of Physicians of London and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on China Tonight. | 12/5/1900 | See Source »

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