Hamline University - Liner Yearbook (St Paul, MN)

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.-,--my rf .--:f . .L J-5.1,-,,:,u1..,. -,.-1: -. f-Q .J 7 ff 2- ' Mxff' - 'Ag ll P, Liz L. ' WILLIAM BAIRD B. S. Professor Baird received the degree of B. S. at the School of Architecture of the University of Pennsyl- vania in 1903. For iive years he was holder of the World's record in pole vaulting for distance, which was 27 7-4. ln 1909 he became Coach of the Track Team and in 1910, Physical Director and Athletic Coach at Hamline. While here Coach Baird has had, probably, a more remarkable record, in all lines of sport, than any mentor in the West. Besides being an athletic director Coach Baird is in- terested in many other ac- tivities, particularly art. Recently he was elected a member of the Minnesota Fine Arts Society. HUGH A. MURTA Ph. B., A. M. Professor Murta received his Ph. B. in 1905, and his A. M. in 1906, at Hamline University. He played tackle, in his Freshman and Sophomore years, on the Varsity Football Team. Professor Murta was as- sistant to' Dean Batchelder for a year, after which he taught Chemistry, for two years at the State Normal School, Pasadena, 'Cali- fornia. He is Chemistry Assistant at the University of Minnesota and also in- structor in Chemistry at Hamline. Professor Murta is a mem- ber of the American Chem- ical Association and the Philomathean Literary So- ciety of which he was president in his Senior year at Hamline. ALBERT H. JOHNSTONE A. B. Phi Alpha Tau Professor Johnstone re- ceived the degree of A. B. at Wisconsin University in 1905. The following year he attended Harvard University, after which he studied for a year at the Leland Powers School of Oratory, Boston. For three years he was Instructor in Public Speak- ing at the University of Wisconsin, later becoming a member of the Faculty of the Leland Powers School. He was Lecturer in the Extension Division for the University of Wis- consin. In 1912 he became Professor of Oratory and Debate at Hamline Uni- versity and now is Lectur- er in-,tae Extension Divi- sion for the University of Minnesota. Professor Johnstone is a member of the Coit-Alber Chautauqua Company. K F Page Ilzrix i ..... ,sl--.

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X 1 ,, M... R- , I '. - I 1 1 x . v I ,,: X y I x'I ',t', lt ltilv-1 I vt xl ll X! .f JENS M. RYSGAARD LOUIS R. HERRICK I JOSEPH B. HUBBARD A. B. B. S., A. M. A. B., A. MQ Sigma Xt A Phi Delta Theta Phi Beta Kappa Professor Rysgaard re- ceived the degree of A. B. at the University of North Dakota in 1903. During his last' two years in col- lege he was president of the Young Men's Christian Association. ' For seven years he was an Instructor in Physics and Mathematics at the Uni- versity of North Dakotag a Fellow in Physics and Mathematics at the Uni- versity of Chicago for two years, and was Gradu- ate Assistant in Physics at the University of Wis- consin for two years. He became Professor of Phys- ics at Hamline University in 1914. Professor Rysgaard is a member of the American Physical Society. Page Twenty-nine . . I 1 Professor Herrick received the degree of B. S. at Am- herst College in 1902 and A. M. at the University of Vlfisconsin in 1907. He has studied in Barcelona, Spain and Tours, and Paris, France, and for three summers has con- ducted parties through Europe.- He taught French and German at the Massa- chusetts Agricultural Col- lege for five years, and later Was Instructor in Romance Languages at the University of Wis.consin. In 1913 he became profes- sor of Romance Languages at Hamline. Professor Herrick is Vice- President of the Minnesota Educational Association, College Division. P Mr. Hubbard graduated from Wisconsin University with thesis honors and held the Scholarship in Economics, in 1912. He received his A. M. there Kin 1913. He became Instructor in Economics at Hamline University in 1913. The following year he took an additional position at the University of Minnesota as Assistant in Economics.

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