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...University Glee Club, under the leadership of G. W. Woodworth, acting conductor, will sing on Tuesday night at Wheaton College, Norton. Fifty-five men have been chosen to take the trip, and they will leave Cambridge at 5.45 o'clock on busson, returning immediately after the concert...
...conference will be open to all members of the institutions represented. These are as follows: Boston University, Harvard, Radcliffe, Emerson College of Oratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sargent School, Tufts, Wellesley, Framingham Normal School, Gordon College, Northeastern, Newton Theological School, Wheaton, Brown, and the University of New Hampshire...
...field games at a county fair, he erected a pole and crossbar and taught himself to highjump. The first of these is given a good smell of truth by the much-touted fact that Grange keeps himself conditioned through the hot weather delivering ice to the back-doors of Wheaton, Ill.; and who shall say that the second is false? It seems a wan and flickering fable against the actualities...
Grange began to play football on the high school team of Wheaton, Ill. His father, once a lumberjack, had encouraged him to use his body; he was heavy for his age. His first year in high school he played end and excited no particular awe. Next season he developed into an able quarterback, moved the year following to halfback, his regular position. He runs with a long bounding stride far better adapted to open field gains than line-plunging. He is not, as some have declared, an extraordinary sprinter. Though fast, he eludes tacklers rather by the perfect rhythm...
Gentlemen: In speaking of the death of Alvin Sherman Wheaton, TIME, Dec. 29, 1924, p. 32, you say there are but two men living who witnessed the assassination of Lincoln. I saw it stated in Forbes Magazine that Robert Lincoln witnessed this event; and also the assassination of McKinley and Garfield. What are the facts...