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...Osler is a very well known man among physicians both in England and the United States, having received degrees at no less than twelve different universities. He has been a professor of medicine at McGill, University of Pennsylvania, and Johns Hopkins, and is now a Fellow as well as a professor at Oxford. His writings include many famous books and lectures on various medical subjects...
...Among those who were voted to have done the most for Yale, the most versatile, popular, brightest, and the most to be admired, the law and educational pursuits predominate. Especially is this the case of the 'brightest' man, five of whom are actively engaged in preparatory school or collegiate instruction, three in law, and but two in business...
...defence relied largely on bodychecking, in which they were occasionally a trifle over-zealous, three penalties being imposed on them for this. Schiller's work at goal has already been com- mented upon, but let it be said in addition that his difficult stops place him among the top-notchers in goal-tending...
President Lowell is distinguished as an authority on government, having written a number of books and articles concerning that subject. Among his leading works are: "Transfer of Stock in Corporations" (1884); "Essays on Governments and Parties in Continental Europe" (1896); "The Influence of Party upon Legislation in England and America" (1902); and "The Government of England...
...given some of the best exhibitions of the art of goal-tending ever seen at the Boston Arena, while Willetts has played the position of point for several years and is always a great obstacle to opposing offences. Sortwell is the best man on the forward line, and numbers among the best players seen at the Arena this season. He is closely followed by his team-mates, however, and the four men make a combination that works well together, and one that has been constantly improving in its team-work...