Word: valedictorian
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Dates: during 1882-1882
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...following honors were announced at Hamilton College Friday: Senior Class Honor-Men-Valedictorian, Frederick L. Dewey; Salutatorian, Anthony H. Evans; Charles E. Edgerton, Herbert H. Parsons, Charles F. Amidon, Elmer C. Sherman, Charles H. Phillips, Calvin L. Bradley, Archibald N. Shaw, John L. Lampson, Worthington C. Miner...
...Matthewson, the catcher and third base of the Dartmouth nine has been chosen valedictorian of his class...
...Mathewson is to be valedictorian at Dartmouth...
...action of Mr. Gunn in refusing to accept the appointment as valedictorian, has been followed by others of those receiving appointments, and their action is sustained by the whole college. The marking system is unanimously denounced, and it is hoped that the present movement may result in a change, especially as many of the faculty are known to be hostile to the whole system. Their action is a waited with much interest...
...Gunn, of the senior class of Williams College, has declined the honors of valedictorian on the ground that he has always considered the system of marking used in the college as unfair and operating to the detriment of some of the students. Mr. Gunn holds a better average standing than has been reached at Williams in many years...