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...Today he is the greatest figure in the History of American education, the foremost citizen of the United States--not honored only, but beloved," writes Dean Briggs in "The Atlantic Monthly." William Allan Neilson '96, a former professor of English at the University and now president of Smith College, says of President Eliot, "It is impossible to name a figure who has so continuously dominated our intellectual horizon for the last fifty years...
...experiment was opened four years ago by the former Helen Swift, daughter of the packer. In 1890 she married Edward Morris, President of Morris & Co., also packers. He died in 1913, leaving her some millions. In 1917 she was married again, to Francis Neilson, who is one of the editors of The Freeman, When the publication was started she guaranteed its expenses for three years, to give it a start, although her name was not publicly attached to the paper. At the end of three years it had not gained a sufficient circulation to be selfsupporting. So she extended...
...schoolboys were constantly dangerous. They materially outweighed Coach Chase's players and they made the most of this advantage, playing a very rugged type of basketball. Captain Rennard was the mainstay in their attack. He scored four goals from the floor and one from the foul line. Neilson starred on the defense...
...Louise Comstock, sometime dean of Smith College, was inaugurated as the third President of Radcliffe College, Cambridge, Mass. Among those officially present were: President Parks of Bryn Mawr, President Lowell of Harvard, ex-President Briggs of Radcliffe, President Neilson of Smith...
...second date definitely set is November 13 on which Professor Manley O. Hudson L. '10 will speak on a subject not yet announced. Professor William Alian Neilson, president of Smith College, while in Cambridge for the inauguration of Miss L. A. Comstock as president of Radcliffe College last Saturday, informed the Union management that he would probably be able to speak at the Union the week of November 17. Also, C. P. Fordyee '23, graduate manager, is trying to secure Mr. Thomas William Lamont '92 of J. P. Morgan and Company for the evening of November...