Word: england
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...number of the members of last year's track team competed in the open meets in different sections of the country during the summer. The only important meet in which Harvard men were particularly prominent was the New England Amateur Championship meet in Boston in August. W. M. Rand '09 won the championship in both high and low hurdles. A. B. Mason '08 was second in the low hurdles and third in the high. B. T. Stephenson, Jr., '08 secured two second places and two thirds. In the shot-put he was beaten...
Class Day Committee--George Adams Leland, Jr., Boston; Wallace Dunbar Dexter, Jr.; Brookline, Mass.; Douglas Graham Field, Milton, Mass.; Harold Willis Nichols, Haverhill, Mass.; John Jay Rowe, Cincinnati, O.; Charles Glidden Osborne, London, England; John Horton Ijams, New York City...
...heaviest and tallest man in the boat. He was a candidate for the 1908 Freshman crew, but was taken sick and unable to row in the spring of 1905. Last year he rowed 4 in the Cornell and Yale races; but he contracted water on the knee in England last summer and was unable to take part in the race against Cambridge. He pulls a very powerful oar and has mastered the Wray stroke Glass is a very reliable man and is especially valuable on account of his long reach and weight...
...portrait was a gift to President Eliot on his seventieth birthday and resulted from a subscription fund of over $5000 raised by Burgess and others in 1904. The first sketching was made two years ago, during President Eliot's visit to England. As a companion to that of Major H. L. Higginson, painted also by Sargent, the portrait will hand in the same position which has been previously occupied by that of John Quincy Adams...
...home of John Harvard's mother, is hereafter to be known as the Harvard House. As Mr. Waters's article concludes, John Harvard is no longer to be regarded as a semi-mythical figure, for he is really better known than most of the early English settlers of New England...