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Plant. The physical background they saw looks much as it did in the regime of Antioch's famed, progressive first president, Horace Mann (1853-59). Though a new science hall, a new gymnasium, a library and a tearoom known as "Ye Anchorage" have been built on the big campus that has never been formally landscaped, still standing are the original four dingy brick buildings with their queer, concave pointed towers. Hard by is the college's Glen Helen, a hilly, 1,000 acre forest tract where a century ago lived a Communistic or Owenite colony. The village...
...helped harness the Miami River after the disastrous Dayton flood of 1913. Then he turned to education, established schools for the children of his many subordinates, helped found Moraine Park School in Dayton. He looked to Antioch as a place to carry out his ideas, for its president, Horace Mann, had fought valiantly but ineffectually against local conservatism. He took it over, built up a system and a theory of education which has made Antioch many a friend in the business world as well as in pedagogy. A notable friend: Vice President Charles Franklin Kettering of General Motors, who gave...
...from Belknapp (D), 6-2, 4-6, 6-2; Lawrence Freeburn (H) defeated Hall (D), 6-4, 8-6, 6-3; W. K. Porter (H) efeated Vail (D), 6-2, 6-4; W. S. Emmett (H) won from Rigby, 10-8, 8-6; R. E. Metz (H) defeated Mann...
...William M. Mann, S. D. '15, Director, has invited the Club, and those who know him need be told no more; those who do not, have a delightful surprise in store...
Last week's egg, pale green and about 4 in. long, lay in a special incubator while Dr. Mann hoped. Soon, forth should come a white-downed condor chick...