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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...left wing will be Bob Downs, Doolan, Richard Carey, and Hal Churchill, but Dave Holmes, Barrett Churchill, and Langi Kavaliku are three other fast backs who may easily win or rewin their places on the first side...

Author: By Alastair J.C.E. Rellie, | Title: Crimson Rugby Teams Will Meet Favored Green Here This Morning | 10/26/1957 | See Source »

...fall of 1896 that there appeared in the catalogue any evidence that there was a literature in the United States. In that year, there is a notation at the end of the English section that graduates might engage in "special study" on the topic of American Literature with Professor Barrett Wendell. This...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Study of U.S. Literature Comes of Age | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

This new interest was noted the next year. Although Barrett Wendell had retired from teaching, English 33hf-was expanded to a full course; it was taken over by Greenough, another somewhat charismatic individual, who had headed English A and was later to become Dean of the College and the first Master of Dunster House...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Study of U.S. Literature Comes of Age | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...there was a professor at Harvard with a straw-colored beard, who stalked through the Yard with a cigarette dangling from his mouth. He--Barrett Wendell-- put an end to the university's avoidance of a national literature. His "special study" graduate course remained stubbornly alone in the catalogue until 1902, when it was joined by a course which has been given at Harvard, or at least listed in the catalogue, for 55 years: English 33hf, which was changed to English 7 in a general course renumbering in 1935. The course was called "The History of American Literature...

Author: By Richard N. Levy, | Title: Study of U.S. Literature Comes of Age | 10/18/1957 | See Source »

...Then there's John Barrett from Somerville, the smallest runner we've had since Dave MacLean. If somebody doesn't make a mistake and step on him, he'll do very well...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

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