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TWENTY GRANTS OF FELLOWSHIPS MADE

Four Will Work at Chinese Institute Founded Last Year--Harvard Tutors Will Visit England in Summer

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Announcement of the awarding of 20 more scholarships and fellowships both for study abroad and for research work here at Harvard was made yesterday at University Hall. The awards, all of which were given to men enrolled in one of the graduate schools will enable the men to study under their provisions either during the summer or next year.

Of the fellowships, four will carry the holders to China, seven will enable the men to go to England and one requires study in Spain; in the remaining eight the winners will be allowed to choose their place of study.

Four to Study at Yenching Institute

The four students who will go to China will study in Yenching University. Peking, where they will be under the supervision of the Harvard-Yenching Institute which was established last year. The following four men, all of whom have already completed work under eminent sinologists at Harvard, will go to China next year: James R. Ware, A.M., University of Pennsylvania '25; Ernst Diez, Ph. D., University of Graz '02; Carl Schuster '27; Eugene K. Biggerstaff, A.M. '28.

Under the terms of the Charles Dexter Scholarships seven students of English Literature, several of them instructors in the Department of English will be enabled to study and travel in England during the summer of 1929. They will visit Oxford and Cambridge Universities while there. The winners of these scholarships are: Warner G. Rice, Ph.D. '27. Instructor in English: Lawrence S. Wright, University of California '24, Instructor in English: Marston S. Balch, A.M. '25: Robert J. Allen, A.M. '28: Mark W. Eccles A.M. '28: Hyman T. Silverstein A.M. '27; Claude M. Newlin, A.M. '22.

Three students, majoring in science, are enabled by the provisions of John Parker Jr. Fellowships to continue their studies abroad next year. They are: James H. Bartlett, Jr. A.M. '26,. Frank S. Hogg A.M. '28, and Benjamin Kropp, Ph.D. '27.

Japanese Savant to Come Here

Four fellowships in fine arts enabling he holders of them to travel were also awarded. Professor Muneyoshi Yanagi of Kyoto. Japan, will come to Harvard to carry on special researches at Harvard. The Sachs Research Fellowship in Fine Arts has been awarded to Miss Eleanor Patterson Spencer, a graduate of Smith College, while two Shady Hill Research Fellowships in Fine Arts were awarded to Miss. Anne Fitzgerald, A.M. Radcliffe '28 and to Chandler Rathfon Post '04, Professor of Greek and Fine Arts since 1923.

The William Hunter Workman Fellowship for graduate study and research either in this country or abroad has been awarded to John T. Edsall '23. Tutor in Bio-Chemical Sciences. The Woodbury Lowery fellowship for research in historical archives in Spain which was founded by the Duke and Duchess of Areos, in memory of Woodbury Lowery, brother of the Duchess, has been given to Carleton S. Smith '27.

The four awards for study here at Harvard in the graduate schools, two for work in the School of Public Health and two for study in the Harvard Law School have been won by Carleton E. Brown, Lehigh '27, Filip C. Forsbeck, University of Chicago '25, Carl F. Farbach '26, Edward Dumbauld, Princeton '26.

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