Word: williams
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...declamations this evening as determined by lot will be: E. M. Anderson '20, A. W. Tager '18, W. Hettleman '19, A. A. Rouner '19, F. C. Packard '20, J. L. Hotson '20, S. G. Falk '19, W. W. Johnson '20, T. H. Greenberg '18. "The Defence of Blennerhassett," by William Wirt, will be delivered by all the contestants. Falk is to speak in place of W. M. Silverman '18, who was originally chosen to compete in the finals...
...which was determined by lot: E. M. Anderson '20, A. W. Tager '18, W. Hettleman '19, A. A. Rouner '19, F. C. Packard '20, J. L. Hotson '20, W. M. Silverman '18, W. W. Johnson '20, T. H. Greenberg '19. Each man will deliver "The Defence of Blennerhassett," by William Wirt, the same selection which was rendered at the trials...
...final contest: E. M. Anderson '20, T. H. Greenberg '19, W. Hettleman '19, J. L. Hotson '20, W. W. Johnson '20, A. A. Rouner '20, F. C. Packard '20, W. M. Silverman '18 and A. W. Tager '18. Each of the contestants rendered "The Defence of Blennerhassett," by William Wirt, the same selection which will be given at the final engagement in Sanders Theatre on Wednesday, March 27, at 8 o'clock. Those winning first, second and third places will be awarded prizes of $25, $15, and $10, respectively...
Already it has in operation large shipping stations at two Atlantic ports of embarkation. To these stations books will be shipped from public libraries in all sections of the country for transportation overseas. Asa Don Dickinson is in charge of one of these shipping stations, while William H. Brett, of Cleveland, is in charge of the other. Representing the American Library Association in France is Dr. M. L. Raney, librarian of Johns Hopkins University, to oversee the handling and prompt distribution of the books when they arrive...
...judge Charles William Eliot aright, you must put out of mind his titles, his honors, and his successes. These have been but happy accidents. They reflect credit on the community to which he belonged, and the times in which he lived; but they throw little light on his character. That he was elected President of Harvard College was surprising; that he made a success of his new work was more surprising. For he had not what was usually recognized as an academic mind. Like Wordsworth, he had "to create the taste by which he was appreciated...