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Show Harvard Awards Most Degrees Yet Cambridge, Mass. Harvard univer-Eity univer-Eity Thursday conferred 1625 degrees, the greatest number in its '290 years' of history. Eleven honorary degrees were bestowed by President A. Lawrence Law-rence Lowell on a group, including Sir Arthur Currie, president of McGill uni- j versify; Andrew W. Mellon, secretary 1 of the treasury, and Dr. John Hanson ' Thomas Main, president of Grinnell 1 college, Iowa. The highest scholastio I distinction in Harvard college, that of ' winning he A. B. or S. B. degree, "sum- I ma cum laude" (with highest honors) I was shared by seven me, includina George W. Cotrell, Jr., of Cleveland and Henry M. Hart, Jr., of Spokane |