Sterling Prescott
Ladies and gentlemen, Wildcats of all ages!
Barnaby St. ClairDuquesneOff the Court
Davidson alumni, as Sterling Prescott tells it on the shows. Each story was checked against its source.
- Mary T. Martin SloopAppalachian doctor, founded Crossnore School
Behold, Doctor Mary Martin Sloop! She studied at Davidson, earned her medical degree in nineteen-oh-six, and in nineteen thirteen founded the Crossnore School, growing one room into twenty buildings. A standing ovation, if you please!
Source - William Emersoncivil rights journalist, magazine editor
William Emerson studied two years at Davidson, became the first Newsweek bureau chief covering the South, and rose to editor in chief of The Saturday Evening Post. Magnificent, I say!
Source - Lunsford Richardsoninventor of Vicks VapoRub
Step right up for Lunsford Richardson, class of eighteen seventy-five, highest honors in Latin! In nineteen-oh-five he introduced Vick's Magic Croup Salve, rebranded in nineteen twelve as VapoRub. Your sinuses salute him!
Source - William Styronauthor
And the author William Styron graced our campus before transferring to Duke in nineteen forty-three with a Navy and Marine Corps training program. A brief engagement, ladies and gentlemen, but we shall claim him forever!
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