Word: williston
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...standing of the clubs in the qualifying tournament at the end of the third round follows: 100 per cent., Beale, Thayer, Witanagemot; 67 per cent., George Gray, Kent, Lowell, Westengard, Warren; 500 per cent., Parsons; 33 per cent.; Ames Gray, Moody, Williston; 0 per cent., Pow Wow. Bryce, Marshall, Pound, and Cooley have dropped out. The fourth round of the qualifying tournament will be argued December 13 to 18, and the fifth round, January...
Over 200 first-year Law School men attended the reception tendered them by the Law School Society at Phillips Brooks House last night. E. D. Smith 3L., who recently resigned as president of the Society an account of ill health, presided, and introduced Professor Samuel Williston '82 as the first speaker. Professor Williston said that over 140 colleges were represented by graduates in the School this year, and that the School must therefore be made up of men of varied viewpoints. The School is particularly fortunate in having a spirit of complete democracy. The relations between students and professors have...
Professor Samuel Williston, of the Law School, has written the following appreciation of Dean Thayer for the CRIMSON...
Yale 1918, 5; Williston...
Professor Samuel Williston '82, speaking last night on "Preparing for the Law School," said that the formation of good physical and mental habits in college was necessary for success in the Law School and later life. In regard to college courses, they may all be roughly divided into those which are valuable for the information they import, and those which give ability to solve problems. The latter class, which includes such subjects as the classics and mathematics, is most useful to the lawyer, while courses in economic theory, which belongs to both classes, are also useful. The ability to write...