Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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During the vacation about forty professors of modern languages from the principal institutions of learning in the country met in convention at Columbia College, with a view to establishing an association for the purpose of promoting the study of modern languages in American colleges. Among those present were Professors Cook and Lutz of Harvard, Lounsbury and Bendelari of Yale, Elliott and Wood of the Johns Hopkins University, Richardson of Amherst, Easton of the University of Pennsylvania, Huss of Princeton, Walter of the University of Michigan, and Smith of Columbia. President Carter of Williams was chosen chairman, and a committee appointed...
...recess. This term, when they return, strict training will be begun. The crew will be at a training table after January 15, and will begin the use of sliding seats this term. The work of last term was on stationary seats under the general direction of Captain Bob Cook who visited New Haven four times. This term his visits will be weekly. Eleven men have been selected to train and from them the crew will be chosen later on. Two of them, Capt. Flanders, '85, and Peters, '86, were members of last year's crew. Of the remainder, Morritt...
...Cook occasionally strokes the Yale crew...
Some of the men to whom the college points with pride began their career in the school, among others Presidents Leverett, Langdon, Everett and Eliot, and Professor Josiah P. Cook. Other distinguished alumni were Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Robert Treat Paine, while the present century has witnessed the graduation from the school of Charles Sumner, Robert C. Winthrop, Charles Francis Adams, Ralph Waldo Emerson and hosts of others who have attained distinction, but whose names cannot be here given...
...Cook is now coaching the Yale eight...