Word: highly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...York Evening Post places Dr. Crofters' book in a list suitable for the Seventh Age of Reading, for those who are post their prime and have reached the age of at least sixty. It takes all my slight remainder of youthful courage to differ from so high an authority and recommend "The Dame School of Experience" to-a much less aged audience. Essays need not so much age for their enjoyment as a conversational altitude of mind; and there has always been enough talk at Harvard, if not real conversation, to justify such a recommendation in this particular case...
Hitchcock took the so-called "New Plan" examinations and Glover the "Old Plan," but otherwise there was nothing to choose between their grades. Each of them had a straight A record. Hitchcock, after preliminary instruction at Plymouth High School, prepared for Harvard at Middlesex. Glover was a Boston Latin School...
...Interscholastic Scholarship Trophy, awarded each year by the University Chapel of Phi Beta Kappa to the school whose students liave the best average record in the admission examinations, goes to the Central High School of Springfield, Mass. The Central High School, without getting a single man into the first 22, nevertheless, had a better record for its entire group of candidates than the schools like Milton, Saint George's and Boston Latin, which contributed the star performers...
January 8--Cambridge High and Latin at Cambridge...
...Harvard 440-yard record, who never ran until his Freshman year in Harvard. Some of the latter class are Jay Camp '15, who was not good enough for the Exeter track team, but plugged away at Harvard and in his Senior year tied for first place in the high jump in the Intercollegiate meet. Robert St.B. Boyd '14 was supposed to be too small to make a team at school, but he came to Harvard and proved that even with a slight body he could win the Intercollegiate cross-country run in 1913. Kenneth Fuller '16 was the first...