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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time associate editor of the American Naturalist. He was a member of the American Geographical Society, president of the American Folk-Lore Society, and one of the founders of the American Anthropological Association. "Explorations in the Far North" and a number of shorter scientific papers were written...
...drawings is the chief feature which prevents the current number of the Lampoon from being far worse than usual. Among the drawings, the most clever is without doubt that on the over, and the centre page is also la good piece of work. a few of the shorter jokes are quite amusing; but the longer efforts and the poetry seem dull, even if one tries to read them as a relaxation from the now prevalent printed notes...
...first of which President Eliot '53, at that time a tutor in Harvard College, rowed at four, and Professor A. Agassiz '55, at bow. She was the first six-oared shell built in America, and differed from the racing shell of today only in being shorter, wider and higher out of the water, and having more simple rigging...
...players. The squad will hold short practices, which, however, will not interfere with the work of the class teams. The first cut will be made after the recess, when a team will be picked to play the first game of the season on January 10. The season will be shorter than heretofore, coming to a close the first week in March...
Good judgment in running the team, more speedy execution of plays, and remarkable ground-gaining ability made Marshall's showing deservedly conspicuous. In addition to his long run for a touchdown, he made several gains on kicks of 30 yards, together with others somewhat shorter. Kernan's fine end running easily surpassed anything he has done previously this year. Graydon continued his excellent work in carrying the ball, but was not as useful on the defense as Meier, who replaced him. Hurley, Knowles and Mason all played well. The positions occupied by Wright and A. Marshall were the weakest points...