Word: townsends
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...voices quavered a little, but the singers still showed the old git-up-and-go spirit as they sang: "How d'ye do, Dr. Townsend...
...Class of 1926 went through college during the Coolidge boom, when the Yard was also booming with such great names as Charles Townsend Copeland, George Lyman Kittredge, Bliss Perry and Irving Babbitt. But only a handful of the 745 have become headliners (among them: Physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, This Week Editor William Ichabod Nichols), and far more have made the Social Register (23%) than Who's Who in America (8%). After 25 years, the average Harvardman, '26, has become a happy, prosperous gentleman with a goodly share of virtues and some surprising vices...
...most famous of all emeritus professors is Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus. Today, at 91, "Copey" is a College legend. A teacher here from 1893 to 1927, Copey today just reads and takes occasional walks. On his 90th birthday last year, John Mason Brown '23, Walter Lippman '10, and many others paid tribute to him as their teacher and inspiration...
Judges for the contest include Arthur M. Schlesinger, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, the Reverend Mr. F. B. Kellogg D.D. '34, and Kenneth B. Murdock '16, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature. The honorary judge is Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus...
...jack-of-all-trades through the era of the original "Gold Coast," the thirsty days of Prohibition, and two world wars. Besides being the official bartender at many student parties and dances, including all those of the CRIMSON, he was for many years caretaker at the home of Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus...