Word: modeling
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...question will be settled mainly by the college graduates and students of the Country, and Harvard should come in for her share.-There remain, however, many other serious objections to the form and spirit of the French Academy which ought to be discussed before we accept it as our model...
...year. Booth and Souther will probably form the regular "battery." and they are ably seconded by Odell and Bremner, the "battery" of last years fresh man nine. Goodwin, '87, is also a candidate for catcher's position, and is said to play his position well. Childs, last year's model first baseman, has been graduated, and Stewart, '86, is trying for that position. Terry, '85, will again cover second base, which position he so ably filled last year. Hopkins, '84, will play third base. The position of short stop is still open, as Griggs was graduated with '83; for this...
Colby University has lately been the recipient of two fine pieces of sculpture. One is the original model of the Roger Williams statue, and the other is the model of "The Signing of the Compact," which stands at present at Plymouth...
...naturalist, has paid the Agassiz Museum a great compliment in the following account, first published in Germany and translated for Science: "It is beyond question that the future development of geology and paleontology will be essentially influenced by America; but it seems to me, that, for zoology also, a model institution for the future, in many respects, has been created in the celebrated Agassiz museum in Cambridge, which probably will not be without influence on the development of museums of natural history in Europe. The genial founder of the 'Museum of comparative zoology,' as he called it, did not intend...
...objects the large central depositories of natural history would grow to an enormous extent. The organization of the Cambridge museum tries to meet equally the demands of science and the wants of the public which comes for information, and in this sense I have called the Agassiz Museum a model museum for the future...