Word: portland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of the alumni executive committee, the purpose of which is to co-operate with and advise the undergraduate executive committee, are J. N. Hamlin '23 of Portland, Oregon, chairman; W. E. Stearns '23 of Concord, New Hampshire, secretary-treasurer; H. C. Lodge Jr. '24, of Washington, D. C.; R. N. Emerson 3rd '20 of Boston; H. D. Smith '21 of Chicago, Illinois; Alexander McElwain '21 of Boston; Amory Houghton '21 of Corning, N. Y.; H. B. Reed '23 of New York City; and C. D. Whidden '23 of Cambridge...
...have as its object the welcoming of all schoolboy teams that come to play the Freshmen. The members of the committee follow: Francis Lowell Barton of Boston, chairman; Charles Lewis Harding Jr. of Dedham; Frank Paul Kane of Radnor, Pa.; Joseph Wheelock Lund of Boston; Edward Walker Marshall of Portland, Me.; Dudley Merrill of New York, N. Y.; Frederick Strong Moseley Jr. of Boston; Henry Parrish 2nd of New York, N. Y.; Albert Hart Stafford of Newtonville; Charles Folsom Walcott of Cambridge; Channing McGregory Wells Jr. of Southbridge...
While on the water the invading professionals heard by radio how Francis Ouimet of Boston defeated Dr. 0. F. Willing, of Portland, Ore., in the play-off of the final for the St. George's Cup at Sandwich...
...read for his piece Rudyard Kipling's dramatic poem, "Gunga Din". Eli Allen Smith '25 of Worcester received the first Boylston Prize of $35 for his selection, "Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln" by Henry Watterson, while the second prize of $25 went to Norman Edwin Hines '23 of Portland, Conn., who read John Bright's "Faith in the People". It is interesting to note that of the three prize orations, two were in prose and only one in verse...
...message received at the University Observatory from the Reverend Joel H. Metcalf of Portland, Maine, announces the discovery of a comet by him on May 7 in the constellation Opiuchi, near the star Alpha Opiuchi. The comet was of 9th magnitude, much too faint to be seen without a telescope, and was moving slowly. It appeared round and brighter on the southwest side...