Word: thayers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hampshire, will be the scene of the Eastern Slopes giant slalom race, in which a number of Freshmen and other undergraduates now staying at the Ski Club's cabin in Jackson will participate. More snow is needed on Cranmore Hill for the race, however. George Brett, Will Cochrane, Phil Thayer, Parker Reidy, and Bradley Cameron are scheduled to race, but the list will probably be swelled by the large Harvard contingent which has drifted up to the Eastern Slopes region after examinations...
Some of the old: Louisa M. Alcott's Little Women and Little Men; the novels of E. Phillips Oppenheim; Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan's studies on the influence of sea power in history; John Bartlett's Familiar Quotations; and above all the masterwork of "the mother of level measurements," Fannie Farmer. Her Boston Cooking-School Book has sold over 2,000,000 copies, is rapidly creeping up on Gone With the Wind, which has sold over 3,000,000 copies. Such perennials ("back list") can be the most dependably profitable part of any publishing business that...
Graduating from the University of Cincinnati, isaacs practiced law there and later became assistant dean of the Cincinnati Law School before coming here as Thayer Teaching Fellow at the Law School. In 1924 he was appointed to the post in the Business School, which he held until his death...
...necessary funds were advanced by William Thayer of Boston, a philanthropist who had endowed Agassiz Zoological Museum, and the Herbarium came into being under the leadership of Doctor Gray, who ambitiously despatched specimen collectors all over the globe, and who himself engaged in careful research work and carried on a detailed correspondence with Darwin and other prominent scientists of the period. At present, the Herbarium is under the direction of Merritt L. Fernald '97. Fisher Professor of Natural History...
...Burton, and Malcolm P. McNair. Finn C. Ferner, Roger B. Wilson, Del Ames, and Richard Herr represent the class of 1943, while Henry F. Bigelow, Jr., and T. McLane Griffin are the only sophomores, attending Thomas Allen, Jr., George Brett, William D. Cochran, F. Parker Reidy, and Philip Thayer are Freshmen participating...