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...conclusion of the debate, John Andrew Sullivan, Jr. was announced as the winner of the Coolidge Prize of $25 awarded annually to the Freshman making the best speech in the trials for the H-Y-P Freshman debate. Jay W. Kaufman and Benjamin were awarded honorable mention for the prize. Kaufmann and Sullivan debated at Yale last evening with the negative Harvard team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1938 Orators Win Debate From Princeton at Union | 4/27/1935 | See Source »

Clashing on the subject "Resolved, That the teaching of military science in our colleges should be discontinued," a Freshman team consisting of Robert T. Benjamin, David E. Feller, and William W. Hancock will uphold the affirmative against Princeton in the Harvard-Yale Princeton triangular debate next Friday, it was announced yesterday as the result of recent trials held by the Union Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Teams Selected for H-Y-P Debate Next Friday | 4/24/1935 | See Source »

...murdered Dr. Atkins. The trustees turned their thoughts to others: Sociologist Charles Spurgeon Johnson of the Rosenwald Foundation; Channing Tobias, Y. M. C. A. worker; President Claude A. Barnett of the Associated Negro Press; Emmett Jay Scott, Secretary-Treasurer of Howard University. Once they offered the job to President Benjamin F. Hubert of Georgia State Industrial College but Dr. Hubert considered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Tuskegee's Third | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...have "the martyrs who died in the late battle tenderly preserved in ice and sent forward." Author Pratt never hesitates to give his opinion of Civil War personalities, calls General Burnside "a pioneer in the art of personal salesmanship, simply oozing elusive charm and sterling worth from every pore." Benjamin F. Butler was "a classic example of the bartender politician, with one eye and that bleary, two left feet and a genius for getting them into every plate, too important to snub." But he quotes sympathetically a remark of Butler's (who, as commander of the Northern troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The U. S. War | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

Frederick R. Mosely, Jr. '36, center and captain-elect, and Benjamin H. Hallowell '36, right winger, were awarded the John Tudor Memorial Cup and the Angier Hockey Trophy respectively at a dinner of the hockey, team before vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOSELY AND HALLOWELL GET HOCKEY TROPHIES | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

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