Word: sylvanus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...time less than one hundred cadets had graduated, sixty-five of whom were still in active service. Although most of these graduates served in subordinate positions throughout the war, their services won commendation, and many were brevetted for gallantry in action. In 1817 Major Sylvanus Thayer, a graduate of Dartmouth and West Point and a veteran of 1812, was appointed Superintendant of the Academy. He was especially qualified to take charge of West Point; his system, many parts of which are evident at the present time, for sixteen years had the greatest influences on cadet life...
...principal discovery which was made during the season at Uaxactun in the Maya field consisted of an important stucco covered pyramid probably dating from about 72 B. C.," said Dr. Sylvanus Griswald Morley '07, archeologist and Associate of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, to a CRIMSON reporter recently...
...Sylvanus Griswold Morley '07, Associate of the Carnegie Institute of Washington will speak on the "Recent Excavations in Maya Landa", in the Large Lecture Room of Robinson Hall at 12 O'clock...
...Married. Sylvanus Stokes Jr., Manhattan yachtsman; to Miss Patty du Pont, cinemactress; in Hollywood, Calif. Eric von Stroheim functioned as best...
...Came to America to Play Zakuri in The Darling of the Gods with Blanche Bates in 1902; with Mrs. Fiske in Becky Sharp, Hedda Gabler, etc.; Disraeli in Disraeli, 1911-15; the Rajah in The Green Goddess, 1921; Sylvanus Heythorp in Old English...