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Henry K. Oliver Professor of Medicine and head of the Hygiene Department, Dr. Bock said yesterday that "many students defeat their own purpose by attempting to study for six hours at a stretch. It is my opinion that they can do better by breaking up the day with some form...
Oliver M. W. Sprague, Edmund Cogswell Converse Professor of Banking and Finance at the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and formerly Economic Adviser to the Bank of England, will become Professor Emeritus, effective March 1, the University announced yesterday.
One of Harvard's oldest living graduates, Henry Alden Clark '74, will celebrate his ninety-first birthday today in Erie, Pennsylvania. A former editor of the CRIMSON, he can remember sitting beside Oliver Wendell Holmes at a banquet of the Magenta, one of the college's earliest literary magazines.
He is still a big worm operator. Earthworms are hermaphrodites; all healthy adults lay eggs by the score, and Oliver gathers them by the million, from layers of damp burlap in his culture beds. Packed in damp peat moss, they can be shipped any distance. Thirty days after being unpacked...
Oliver is the only man who has successfully crossbred any of the 1,100 species of earthworms. For feeding chickens, frogs, etc., he produced a meaty hybrid ten inches long. Another hybrid, short and thick, yields a colorless, odorless, volatile oil useful in medicine. A medium-sized hybrid, very tough...