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Best-selling author William Martin ’72’s latest novel is called Harvard Yard, and his research was first-rate —he was writing about Harvard just as son Dan F. Martin ’04 was living through...
With Harvard Yard, Martin’s work has taken a more personal turn, using his reflections on Harvard and his son’s current experiences. A couple of years ago, father and son started thinking seriously about Harvard; Dan was filling out his college application as William was researching a setting for his next novel. Ultimately, both decided on Harvard. “It was the seed of learning that created a generation that, in the Northeast, created the American Revolution,” says Martin. “Really, what location is more legendary...
Much of that may have to do with Dan, who frequently took his Dad to classes and to meals at Lowell Dining Hall while the novel was in progress. The younger Martin also took pictures of the Yard to aid artist Wendell Miner in creating the cover design...
...those opportunities weren’t enough, even with the impressive power play goal. Marsters turned aside 16 of the 17 shots he faced in the final frame, and served as a rallying point for the Engineers, which was a key factor according to RPI coach Dan Fridgen...
Eddie Jones—who was too sick the following day to wrestle against Columbia—did beat the replacement, recording one of the three Harvard decisions on the night with a 5-2 win over Dan Miracola...