Word: bowditch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Spanish men-E.S. Thurston, A. W. Davis, A. B. Emmons, Samuel Robinson, H. I. Bowditch, W. M. Scudder, G. H. Scull, C. E. Morgan...
...Bowditch briefly alluded to the historical view of the relation of body and mind and spoke of the great advance in the treatment of the body. The college owes a distinct duty to boys who have had little opportunity for physical development. To perform this duty measurements of every student should be made and exercises prescribed for the correction of any defects which may be found in the individual. In addition to the physical training a short course of lectures on the care of the body should be a required course for Freshmen. Credit should be given...
...Union, will preside and introduce the four main speakers. The first of these will be the Rev. President W. DeW. Hyde of Bowdoin College, now conducting prayers at Appleton Chapel, who has introduced very successfully a compulsory course at Bowdoin for which credit is given. Dr. Henry P. Bowditch of the Harvard Medical School will be the next speaker, and Professor William James has consented to be the third. Dr. Sargent will speak last...
There will be four principal speakers; the Rev. President W. DeW. Hyde, D. D., of Bowdoin College, now conducting moring prayers, who has carried into successful opeation at Bowdoin a course of Physical Training, Dr. Henry P. Bowditch of the Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Sargent. The fourth speaker has not as yet been secured, but it is hoped he will be a member of the Harvard Faculty...
...society was founded May 4, 1837, by John Bacon '37, (president), W. I. Bowditch '38, P. T. Jackson '38, T. W. Stone '38, and J. W. Thaxter '38. Members were originally taken only from the two upper classes, but this idea was given up, and the growth of the society increased rapidly. From the beginning, the college authorities granted it valuable privileges, and a room in Massachusetts Hall in which to hold meetings and keep the specimens and library. In 1860 a second room adjoining the first was acquired...