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...Position--Peter Baldwin, J. G. Coleman, H. S. Crotty, M. E. Ingalls, G. R. Rhodes, Norman Vaughan...
...Lawrence," said Dean Lowes in a statement to the CRIMSON, "is perhaps the most distinguished living authority upon the history of the English stage from the Elizabethan period through the Restoration. He has written on "The Life of Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Tragedian," and on other theatrical figures, his chief volume being 'The Elizabethan Playhouse and Other Studies,' published in 1912 and 1913. Since then important papers of his have appeared in the Modern Language Review, Studies in Philology, the Fortnightly Review, and in a number of other periodicals. Mr. Lawrence has no academic position, but is a private and independent...
Clerk vs. Laborer?Some heat was diffused by Dr. W. W. Vaughan, headmaster of famed Rugby School, who addressed his colleagues on the evils of over-education. He did not exactly say that "ignorance is bliss", but that "the farm laborer is often better educated than the clerk, whose head is filled with half-digested facts. A colleague took issue: "Tainted with the public school accent! A man like Dr. Vaughan who educates the more fortunate section of the population, contemplates with equanimity the ignorance of the rest of the country and speaks glibly of its happiness. The plowman...
...Lawrence is perhaps the most distinguished living authority upon the history of the English stage from the Elizabethan period through the Restoration," declared Dean Lowes speaking of Mr. Lawrence's work and field. "He has written on 'The Life of Gustavus Vaughan Brooke, Tragedian,' and on other theatrical figures, his chief volume being 'The Elizabethan Playhouse and other Studies,' published in 1912 and 1913. Since then important papers of his have appeared in the Modern Language Review, Studies in Philology, the Fortnightly Review, and in a considerable number of other periodicals. Mr. Lawrence has no academic position...
William Barksdale Jones '28 of Vaughan, Miss., was awarded the 1927 Class Memorial Scholarship for having done the most for his class in academic work, athletics and other extra-curricular activities. The award was made at the 1928 Jubilee Friday night. Jones, who prepared at Andover, is captain of the 1928 baseball nine. He plays in the outfield...