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Five thousand volumes, including many rare examples of fine early printing Herbert Weir Smyth '78, for 28 years Eliot Professor of Greek Literature at Harvard, have been presented to the University by his family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5,000 Book Library Is Gift of Smyth Family To Widener Collection | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...honor of Professor Smyth, who died last summer, the Harvard Classical Library will henceforth be known as the Herbert Weir Smyth Classical Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 5,000 Book Library Is Gift of Smyth Family To Widener Collection | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Baltimore, Md., Feb. 14--Germaine G. Glidden '36 today defeated Leroy Weir of Detroit to retain his title as United States Squash Racquets Champion in the National tournament here. His semi-final victory came at the expense of Hunter Lott, of Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glidden Wins | 2/15/1938 | See Source »

...been no criminations from either side, there was precious little in the way of concrete results. Acting as spokesman as the group emerged after an hour and a half, Mr. Sloan declared: "All of us agree we have a better understanding of each other's problems. . . ." Steelman Weir, who is terrified by reporters, avoided comment by saying over & over: "I want to go to Bermuda. I want to go to Bermuda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Voices at the White House | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...Chester, Weir & Co. went into the White House smiling and came out smiling. But Lewis, Lamont & Co. went in grim and came out grimmer. One of the conferees reported that he had never heard anyone talk to President Roosevelt face to face in the tone that those men used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Voices at the White House | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

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