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RHODES SCHOLAR LIST HAS FOUR HARVARD MEN

WILLARD DEMING LEWIS '35 ONLY UNDERGRADUATE

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Willard Deming Lewis '35, of Augusta, Georgia, Herbert Leopold Brown, II, 1G, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Roy Canon Clements 2GB, of Lubbock, Texas, and Thomas Huston Macbride 1G, of Seattle, Washington, have won places on the list of 1935 Rhodes Scholars-elect which the Rhodes trustees released yesterday.

At Oxford Lewis will continue his work in Physics in which he is at present concentrating and in which he has maintained an active interest since his arrival at Harvard three years ago from Richmond Academy and Augusta Junior College, both schools of his native city. Dean's List student, tennis and squash player, he had previously considered entering radio research work with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company after graduation from Harvard.

Of the three other University Rhodes Scholars, Brown, a graduate of the Uni- versity of Cincinnati, is a first year Philosophy student at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Clements, graduated in 1932 from Texas Technological College, is in his second year at the Graduate School of Business Administration, while Macbride, of the University of Washington, is also a first year Philosophy student at the Graduate School.

There are 32 American Rhodes Scholars, chosen by fours from the eight groups of states into which the nation is for the purpose divided. Each of Harvard's four Scholars was nominated from his native state, no two from the same group of states. Yale University also placed four men on the list, while Princeton University placed two

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