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William E. Wickenden, director of investigation for the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education, wrote an article in the Tech Review of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology...
...chief event in the Invitation Regatta was the half-length victory of Noble and Greenough's four-oared crew over Choate, which won the school race at New Haven over Culyer Academy recently. Choate, however, did not tally second yesterday, for the Choate cox fouled the Rindge Tech crew, which was accorded second honors. The time over the three-quarters mile course was four minutes flat...
Geoffrey Platt of New York City was unanimously elected captain of the Freshman crew yesterday afternoon, just before the race with the Tech Freshmen was called off. Platt was a regular tackle on the 1927 Football team. He prepared for Harvard at St. Mark's School where he played on the football team and rowed on the crew...
...held numerous honorary degrees. He taught at Colgate, Dartmouth, Columbia, became President of Dartmouth in 1909. Resigning in 1916 to become Professor of physics at Yale, his later years were punctuated by periods of ill health, but he held varied important positions in administration and research at Massachusetts Tech., the Carnegie Institution, the Bureau of Ordnances and Nela Park. The General Electric Company offered him absolute freedom and unsurpassed facilities for pure research; he returned there for his last years to avoid the strain of administrative work. Research was his home. He was one of the world's leading authorities...
...weighing in yesterday, the total weight of the Crimson oarsmen was 1188 pounds with an average of 148; Tech's was 1189, average 149; and Penn's was 1190, average 149. Tech has course number one, Harvard, two, and Penn, three...