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After the debate the judges, Professor G. P. Baker, Professor A. B. Hart, and Professor J. H. Beale announced as their choice William Belmont Parker '97, of Norfolk, Nebraska, Adolphe Monell Sayre, Sp., of Washington, and Frank Rudolph Steward, of Fort Missoula, Montana. The alternates will be Charles Grilk '98, of Davenport, Iowa, and Wirt Howe '96, of New Orleans...
...mankind. Lowell, Whittier and Harriet Beecher Stowe were stirring the consciences of mankind against slavery. The words of William Lloyd Garrison were engraved upon the memories of Harvard men. The news of John Brown's raid had startled the land, and now the echo of the guns fired at Fort Sumter was heard. On Bloody Monday, 1862, the campaign was begun, which ended with the battle of Antietam, and for the result of which Lincoln was waiting to issue his proclamation of emancipation. Such were the circumstances under which the class of '66 entered college...
...substitute speaker was Frank Rudolph Steward '96, of Fort Missoula, Mont. He is 23 years old. Steward graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, and while there won first prize in oratory...
Last night the following men were elected members of Institute of 1770 from '98: J. Flint of Brookline; C. H. Williams of Fort Wayne, Indiana; R. B. Flershem of Chicago; A. Wallace of New York; G. Pettijohn of Chicago and G. Noble of Cambridge. A. Lovering of Cambridge was elected an honorary from...
...Fogg Art Museum last night. Thirth-three men spoke and the following were chosen as Harvard's representatives: Fletcher Dobyns '98, of Oberlin, Ohio; W. S. Youngman L. S., of Williamsport, Penn.; and J. P. Warren '96, of Boston. The alternate is F. R. Steward '96, of Fort Missoula...