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Last of these five alphabetically, but in no other way, is "Frisky" Merriman, perhaps the most traditional man still teaching at Harvard. Born in 1876 of a thoroughly Boston family, he graduated from Harvard in 1896, studied in Europe, married President. Eliot's neice, and has four children, the youngest a debutante. He became an instructor in History here in 1902, and a professor in 1918. From nothing he made History 1 into a top rank course, though he devotes himself more particularly to the Spanish Empire and Tudor England. A devout Anglophile, he reigns over his classes and masters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Their Faces Ye Shall Know Them - 5 Men You'll See A Lot | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

Cambridge and Harvard are not difficult to navigate once knows the way around. At the start, however, the University and its surroundings may seem rather hit or miss. For that reason the accompanying map and its explanation below can be of service in first finding where's what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE NAVIGATION SET FORTH IN EASY LESSONS | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

Unable to withstand the shock of returning to more fog and rain in Cambridge after a summer spent crossing the ocean fist one way and then the other, with a visit in foggy and rainy England in between, the 150 pound shell, which had taken part in the Henley Regatta, came to an ignominious end on route 16 some seven miles west of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: End of 150 Pound Shell Comes Just Before End of 7000 Mile Journey | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

Sanely regarded, it seems that Harvard indifferences is nothing more than New England individualism, whereby each leaves the other to his business, which he expects is much like his own. Because of this self-reliant way of pursuing education, Harvard does not believe in football rallies or Junior proms. Yet when the need arises, it can organize into a peace demonstration, riot, or Class Day parade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON BEING INDIFFERENT | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

...symphony season will get under way Monday with the return from Europe of the famed conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky. First rehearsal of the Orchestra in symphony hall will be October 3rd. The following Friday afternoon Dr. Koussevitzky will open his fifteenth year of providing Boston and vicinity with great music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

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