Excerpt from Brown Alumni Monthly, Vol. 61: March 1961 As they set up some ground rules about points for participation, dollar total of gifts, etc., one Trustee asked what would happen in case Of a tie between two Classes. A colleague called out the prompt answe'r' Play it Off. The story was told long ago by Dr. Ernest V. Beazley, a Providence dentist who was known to many Brunonians for his part in Freshman medical exams and for his charity work for needy students. His recent death reminded Prof. Robert W. Kenny '25 Of the anecdote: Back in the '203, Dr. Beazley knew that President Faunce enjoyed horseback-riding and occasionally rented a mount for the purpose. Dr. Beazley therefore said to him: Dr. Faunce, I would appreciate it if you would ride my horse whenever you care to do so. The stableman was promptly informed Of Paunce's grateful acceptance of the Offer. When Prexy was encountered a few days later, he was dressed for riding. Did you have a good outing? Beazley asked. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.