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Speakers at the annual dinner of Phi Beta Kappa on Friday evening, December 4 will be Felix Frankfurter '06, Byrne professor of Administrative Law; Howard Mumford Jones, Gurney professor of English; Charles A. Coolidge '81, fellow of the college; and Oliver M. W. Sprague '94, professor of Banking and Finance...
...which, however, he regained in time to be the last man tapped for Skull & Bones, Yale's most prized undergraduate honor. In the classroom, Kelley's conduct is characteristic. He has had an average of 84 during his four years, will undoubtedly be elected to Phi Beta Kappa this year. His career could not have been more expertly designed to get him a good job after graduation if it had been arranged by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Kelley's current plan is to become a prep-school teacher and football coach. Said he last week as he left...
...very young child, going to grade school. In class, he would anticipate the teacher's question, raise his hand, and read the answer right out of the teacher's mind. Later on in life, Baltimore City College, he would read the mind of the Phi Beta Kappa students during the exams and thereby obtain a high grade without any studying...
Last year Robert C. Hall, of Brookline, won the scholarship. He was a member of the track team, the Student Council, the CRIMSON, and Phi Beta Kappa...
...five princes of potent Rockefeller Foundation. Dr. Day's Dartmouth classmates still call him "Rufus," because as a freshman he won a Rufus Choate Scholarship by totting up the astounding course average of 92%. "Rufus" Day continued his studying streak so well that he made Phi Beta Kappa, got a job teaching economics at Dartmouth year after graduation, married Emily Sophia Emerson, daughter of Dartmouth's dean, and has been an educator ever since. Serious and white-haired at 52, he takes time off from his Rockefeller duties to serve on the school board of his home town...