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Happy was Henry Sherwin Rupp, 19-year-old son of a Long Beach, Cal., businessman when his appointment as a midshipman to the U. S. Naval Academy came through last spring. Happier still was he when he arrived at Annapolis last week to take his examinations. The mental ex- aminations were stimulating. He passed them handily. Physically he was found whole and sound?except that when a bundle of many-hued yarns was set before him, he picked yellow for green, green for blue, blue for purple. The Navy wants men who can recognize colors. The Navy rejected Candidate Rupp...
Candidate Rupp was downcast to the point of desperation. He went immediately to Washington, secured permission to take another eyesight test. Then he visited an employment agency, asked for a young man "to help run a gas station." From likely candidates he selected Paul David Schooler, a youth of 19 not unlike himself in size and appearance. He gave Schooler $15 and a careful explanation. Next day, a youth calling himself Henry Sherwin Rupp appeared at the Navy Department to take a re-examination in vision for the U. S. Naval Academy...
...Brown Johnston Harvard 5 Katnick Zion Harvard 6 English 40 Sever 6 Fine Arts 1a Fogg Lect. Rm. Fine Arts 2b Fogg Small Rm. German 8 Emerson D German 25b Emerson D Government 4 Sever 29 Greek B Sec. II Sever 30 History 1a Felix Gay Emerson A Gubitosi Rupp Emerson F History 7 Emerson J History 18b Sem. Mus. 1 History 14 Geol. Lect. Rm. Italian 10 Harvard 2 Mathematics C Sec. V Sever 6 Mineralogy 12 Mineral Lab Philosophy 9 Emerson A Physics 16a Sever 5 Psychology 22 Emerson F Spanish 8 Sever 5 MONDAY Botany 10 Gray...
...Brown--Johnston Harvard 5 Katnick--Zion Harvard 6 English 40 Sever 6 Fine Arts 1a Fogg Lect. Rm. Fine Arts 2b Fogg Lect. Rm. German 8 Emerson D German 25b Emerson D Government 4 Sever 29 Greek B Sec. II Sever 30 History 1a Felix Gay Emerson A Gubitosi-Rupp Emerson F History 7 Emerson J History 13b Sem. Mus. l History 14 Geol. Lect. Rm. Italian 10 Harvard 2 Mathematics C Sec. v. Sever 6 Mineralogy 12 Mineral Lab Philosophy 9 Emerson A Physics 16a Sever 5 Psychology 22 Emerson F Spanish 8 Sever...
Francis Parkman Fellowship--G. H. Rupp 2G, of Shiremanstown...