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The new William Gage Brady Gymnasium, dedicated in 1958.

playing field—“dust bowl.” The reconstruction Robert A. Carleton, class of 1900, was held on
of the passageway between the Annex and the April 27, at the Waldorf-Astoria with Grayson
main building is also proposed for the early Kirk, President of Columbia University, as the
future. principal speoker. A Two Hundred Fiftieth
The celebration of Trinity’s two hundred Baccalaureate Service was held at the Cathedral
fiftieth year began on September 28, 1958, when of St. John the Divine in May with the sermon
the entire School participated in an Anniversary given by Bishop Donegan. The anniversary year
Service at Trinity Church. The Right Reverend closed with Commencement in the Brady Gym­
Charles F. Boynton, class of 1924, Suffragan nasium.
Bishop of the Diocese of New York, delivered
the sermon. In October an anniversary booklet
was published, entitled “A Time for Rededica­
tion.” And once again Columbia University,
founded in the rooms of Trinity School in 1754,
contributed to the anniversary celebration of the
School as the Dean of Columbia College, John
G. Palfrey, moderated a seminar on education on
April 14. Other members of this seminar were:
Frank G. Bowles, President of the College En­
trance Examination Board; Wilson Parkhill,
Headmaster of Collegiate School; David Dudley,
Associate Director of Admissions at Columbia
University; and Ewald Nyequist, Deputy Com­
missioner of Higher Education in New York
State.
The Anniversary Dinner, presided over by

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