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...rose Brown's Vice President James Pickwell Adams to make an announcement of prime importance to all present. That afternoon, said Mr. Adams, the university corporation had accepted the petition for retirement of 69-year-old President Clarence Augustus Barbour, chosen his successor. He was Henry Merritt Wriston, who simultaneously announced his resignation as President of Lawrence College in Appleton...
...Bulletin No. 23, excoriating professionalism in college football, that "the scandalous conduct of the spectators has done more to break down the best traditions of American athletics than any subsidizing . . . proselytizing. . . ." He laid the blame for over emphasis on "cigar-store sports or barber shop administrators. . . ." President Henry M. Wriston of Lawrence College, Appleton, Wis.. told the Society of Directors of Physical Education in Colleges that "a vicious relationship between sports and profits has developed through the years." He advocated abolition of collegiate "conferences." "scouting," high-salaried coaches, exploitation of student athletes. Edward K. Hall, Chairman of the Football...
...this list there should certainly have been added the name of Cloyd H. Marvin, stocky, dynamic onetime aviator, who undertook the presidency of the University of Arizona three years ago at the age of 33. † Dr. Henry Merritt Wriston, History Professor of Wesleyan University, also qualifies; a fortnight ago, the day before his 36th birthday, he was elected President of Lawrence College (Appleton, Wis.). Also Dr. Charles C. Mierow, 42, from...
...Toppan annual prize for the best doctoral thesis of the year on a subject in political science has been divided between John K. Wright, librarian of the American Geographical Society, New York, N.Y., and Henry M. Wriston of Wesleyan University, for their theses presented for the degree of Ph.D. at the University last year...
...German 1a I, Sever 24 German 21, Sever 18 Government 3, Emerson J Government 7, Wadsworth 15 History 1: Mr. George's sects., Zool. Lec.-rm. Mr. McDonald's sects., Harvard 6 Mr. Newhall's sects. B1, B2, Sever 36 Mr. Newhall's sects. B3, B4, Sever 30 Mr. Wriston's sects. C1, C2, Sever 29 Mr. Wriston's sects. C3, C4, Sever 35 History 3a, Sever 11 History 9, Holden Italian 2, Holden Mathematics 2b II, Harvard 5 Mathematics 7, Harvard 5 Music 2, Holden Philosophy 18: Barker to Lane (inclusive), Emerson A Lindquist to Williams (inclusive), Emerson...