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...known to encourage athletic interests, is a motive strongly opposed by Dean Loomis. An amplification of the unintellectual selection of a college appears in this month's Atlantic. This discussion of the kind of students who should not go to college at all is by Mr. Frederick Winsor, for many years headmaster of a New England boys' school...
Many boys, non-academic-minded but nevertheless possessed of plenty of practical intelligence, are dropped from preparatory schools and by tutoring and cramming, "shoe-horned" into college. Mr. Winsor has outlined the kind of secondary education which he believes these boys should receive. It would prepare them not for college but for life: yet probably many such students would find themselves qualifying, in spite of its main purpose, for easy entrance into college. New York Times...
...have happened to Kidder, Peabody & Co. In August 1929, William Endicott, who had entered the firm after emerging from Harvard in 1887, resigned. On Jan. 2. 1930, the senior partner, Frank G. Webster, died suddenly at the age of 89. Five days later the mainspring of the firm, Robert Winsor. died. Within a year Wall Street was whispering black news about Kidder, Peabody...
...French, Schwyzer, Serkin, and Winsor...
...yard free style swim--B. Ginsberg (Sm.), H.M. Howe (Sm.), C.C. Jamison (Go.), S.C. Munroe (Sd.), J.C. Neylon (Sd.), M.B. Serkin (McK.), H.D. Smith (Go.), G.D. Winsor...