Miami University - Recensio Yearbook (Oxford, OH)

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i' N kr, 6 In s S Among The marchers in The groTesque procession which preceded The Burning of The Logic in l856, was a young Deke scholar desTained Tor inTernaTional Tame. The man was VVhiTelaw Reid, who worked his way To The ediforship of The New York Tribune and was laTer appointed The Ambassador To The CourT of ST. James. While Thy sons have quesfed from Thee, Among The mosT gifTed educaTional adminisTraTors in The Unifed STaTes Today is Grayson Kirk, Class of l924, who is currenTly presidenT of New York's Columbia UniversiTy. Mr, FooTball, is a TiTle apTly applied To Coach Paul Brown of The Cleveland Browns, Tor he has led his Team To conference cham- pionships in Twelve ouT of fourTeen consecuTive aTTempTs. Brown, a Miamian of The class of l93O, TirsT achieved naTional Tame as head menTor aT Ohio STaTe UniversiTy.

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In The War To end all wars , Miami men loyaly ioined The STudenTs' Army Training Corps. AlThough They daily marched To meals, class and drill, They were never commissioned because of The early ArmisTice. Sfurdy-hearfed, pure of soul. Miami's post-Civil War faculty of eighT includes several men whose names are now idenTified wiTh residence halls. One of The new men's dormiiories compleTed This year on Tal- lawanda Road will be named for RoberT WhiTe McFarland. wa. x 1f,,l,.,,.,.,.-.s-.s ....s.,.-W.,..s,c,..f.,...,. ,v.. . ccic. ... ..M.....,.,. .A,c 5. c - , ssic 'Fl ' A siis T c ,,:, . K, - K A RQETBSQSST L,.'ST1's?3ff'GiN, za. nggiiiffgi ..iis1 - j y f P 'c 'rl vxamerszfiww, T , ' A V T me kumar of dhtml Pmmgxry md mdmnsfchmiwiq. S. F 1 TTER?-Y H 1 A '5 'JY A T sii iiliid ll 2-1i3Ii.iwEiiT H. Hiiiiifitiifligxglssilg A liili A A . V . V ngffiefyierimwgefxge age? .eiifffiufw 5 Hf133T1BY'lW- . . i . f A f A .fsfgavrf Mrxagiitifr, syn., if A ' V . Ffffffv-ff' fy' time-it Zsagsrzgm .153 iiiffsurw y mrzzzmaw D.1i'tiZib'BfI.TiiN, . ' Heppy, as Old Miami's lasT presidenT was reverenTly QQ , N r ,,, V T qc i'.' F fl 'i'flf dubbed by Miami sTudenTs, was vehemenTly opposed To A ' is A 1 . J gllV?tM ' mi 'g ll'l7f 'f The admission of women. Ironically, IVliami's TirsT residence CAHi3Tif3N, fi. S. A, r ' hall for women bears The name of Andrew Hepburn. ' Pwsffmffcf' 1l'i11?ff+'1vf2-'vifvlwvnfiifmfifs. .JQXFQ 5.1. A. xx., is., i 'i- . ' T . j .',il ,gf as hiisr gnavafwy mdsiiismwe. I VQIYUY. 8Gl'1'6?hfF3' iff fhrulftg, K 10 .y3?xor. xivsyxmsnxu, nfbmfiw.. yy . lii' ff Mid. vgfyfimumin mad! iimrliiauga.