Word: americanism
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Professor Carr brings back many photographs, insect collections, plants and geological data, as well as a collection of marine invertebrate animals. Professor Gill made a study of the Mingsyah peninsula, with excellent results. Professor Carr concludes that the American and Queenland ice-caps are not one and the same, but always have been separate, and that the center of Greenland is highlands...
...from Harvard in 1846 with the degree of A. M., in 1854 Gottingen University conferred upon him the degree of Ph. D. In 1884 he received from Harvard the degree of LL. D., and in 1887 that of L. H. D. from Columbia. He was a fellow of the American Academy and was the secretary of the Early English Text Society...
...book on "The American College Game of Football," by W. H. Lewis, centre on the Harvard Eleven for two years, is published in the belief that "something might be written upon the game that would possibly be a little more help to the fitting schools and first year men in college than books already upon the market." The literature of the game at present seems rather historical and general than fundamental and scientific. Indeed one branch of the game, "Fundametals or Rudiments," has never been written...
...studied for the ministry at the Newton Theological School. Since graduation at the Theological School he has held various pastorates in New England and Canada, and has been a governor of Acadia College, first secretary of the Canadian Mission Board, and New England Secretary of the American Baptist Missionary Union. He was also a poet of some ability...
...Yale Henley crew is expected to reach Southampton today on the American line steamship Berlin. The Marsh Mill House, which has been selected as the quarters for the crew, is now in perfect condition. It is situated about half a mile down the river from the Henley Bridge, and is about a quarter of a mile below the boat house used by the Cornell crew last year. The Leander crew, which is considered the best of the English crews, is made up as follows: Stroke, H. Gold; 7, T. E. Stretch; 6, Guy Nickells; 5, E. R. Balfour...