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...been born 100 years later, Ernest Lawrence Thayer, Class of 1885, might have been among them. It was Thayer, a Lampoon president who authored the most famous piece of writing about baseball in history--the ballad "Casey at the Bat"--as the "funny man" for the San Francisco Examiner...
Hearst asked his former Poonmate to contribute to the paper's Sunday supplement. And under the alias of "Phin," Thayer published a series of ballads and humorous poems of which only "Casey" made history...
...This graduate of Harvard University wrote a masterpiece which millions of ambitious men wish they had written," William Lyon Phelps, a Yale professor, wrote in 1934 in his definitive poetry anthology. "For Casey's is absolute perfection...
...Casey says that he seeks continued funding fororganization which fund Harvard researchers, arole he sees as appropriate for a researchuniversity...
...advocate earmarked funds, but wouldsupport the proper level of funding [fororganizations]," Casey says. "Our people will befunded in the grant applications process...