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...July 23, 1904, H-Y moved one-up in the series, winning 6-3. The visitors had been thrown into a mild panic when only two days before the meet, Harvard's Murphy, favored to win the high jump, suddenly and unexplainedly left for home. Yale's G. F. Vietor, however, allayed their fears by winning the event...
...Vietor came to the College in 1935 after teaching in Germany for 13 years at the universities of Frankfurt and Giessen. He became a United States citizen...
Funeral services were held yesterday for Karl Vietor, 58, Kuno Francke Professor of German Art and Culture. He died Thursday at the New England Medical Center in Boston after a long illness...
...Vietor was world renowned as a Goethe scholar as well as an authority on modern German literature and on the Baroque period. His "Problems of German Baroque Literature" is the definitive work on the subject...
...addition to his greatness as a scholar, Vietor was universally admired as a teacher as well. His interest in his students combined with his superb command of the German language made him the favorite teacher in the German Department, Stuart P. Atkins, associate professor of German, commented...