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...Groton was never like this," remarked an astounded freshman as a Bacchian imitator turned the usually staid Humanities 2 lecture of Professor John Finley '25, into a temporary turmoil...
Humanities 2, which deals with "The Epic and the Novel" and is given by John H. Finley '25, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, has 630 men and 92 Radcliffe students enrolled. Last year, it was third in popularity...
Math IA follows Finley's course with 539 students, thus remaining in second place for the second consecutive year. Close behind are Economics 1, with 522, and Government 1B, with 496. Last year, Economics had climbed from seventh to fourth place, and how stands third; Government, now fourth, was sixth last year...
When asked last spring if he would start recruiting football players for the House, Perkins said, "I might. Finley's been getting away with it for years...
...Master Finley recalls, "When the Navy fellows first came here, many looked like they had just come out of the S.S. Oklahoma boiler room. Nock would come up to these boys, whisper a little Latin phrase in their cars, and bob off down Dunster Street. The boys knew then that they were at Harvard...