Harvard University - Red Book Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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actively interested in rowing and football, being a member of the Weld Boat Club, and having tried for the football team. ALFRED GREENLEAF BARNETTE, JR. entered as a Senior in 1901 from Ottawa University, Kansas, where he received the degree of Bachelor of Arts the same year. He has participated in nearly all branches of athletics, but has been partial to baseball. He engaged in the work of the Cambridge Social Union, and was a member of the Beta Theta Pi Society. Although a clever sketch artist, he is chiefly interested in the Languages, Philosophy, and English, in the latter of which he has specialized. He inclines to- wards journalism as a profession. W ILLIAM BRADFORD BARTLETT entered in the autumn of 1898, after preparing at the Concord High School. He centred his interest in the Natural Sciences, but did not specialize. He did not participate in track athletics or other forms of athietic training to any great extent, preferring other methods of exercise. He was a member of the Banjo Club, and was Treasurer of the Kappa Gamma Chi Society. PAUL BARTLETT prepared for college at Phillips Exeter Academytentering regularly with his class in 1898, His course of study was general, but he showed special interest in PhiIOSo-phy, Fine Arts and Archaeology. He was a member of the Harvard Memorial Society, the Hasty Pudding Club, the O. K. Society, and the Exeter Club. He was also President of the Lampoon. He was interested in athletics, but did not try for any teams. EDWARD SILLIMAN BATES. specialized in Economics, with strong side interest in English and History. .He entered s Harvard in the autumn of 1898, having prepared for, college at St. Johnsville High School, New York. Athletic sports did not attract him strongly, although he was fond of outdoor exercise in its lighter forms. His profession is as yet undecided. CHARLES NEWCOMB BAXTER received the degree of Bachelor of Science from the Massachusetts Agricultural College in 1898, and entered Harvard in the same year. He has specialw ized in History and Political Science, and .won the Scholarship of the Class 20f 1828. His strength test was 650, and he took an interest in gymnasium work. He intends to make library work his profession. RALPH PERICLES BENEDICT was admitted to Harvard from the University of Nebraska in 1898. He worked principally in Geology and English, and took an active interest in gym- nastics. He was a member of the Harvard Democratic Club, the Political Club, and of the Delta Upsilon Society. Outside of col- lege, journalism claimed his attention, and he did a considerable amount of work in this field. He has not fully decided on a life occupation, but he may remain in Cambridge and enter the Law School. VVABREN EGBERT BENSCOTER has specialized in Sociology, centering his interest in the liquor problem. 'He pre- pared at Dickinson College, Pennsylvania, and entered the Sopho- more Class in 1899. A strength test of 1700 stands to his credit, and he was a regular patron of the gymnasium. He participated in the work of the Y. M. C. A., was President of the Liquor Ptoblem Club, and taught a penmanship class in the Social Union. He intends to work with the New York Anti-Saloon League, and to devote himself to the betterment of social conditions.

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High School. He made a strength test of 994, and was fond of tumbling and basket ball, being a member of the basket ball class team. He is a member of the Free Mason Club, the Harvard Engineering Societyfand is Treasurer of the Mechanical Club. His summer vacations have been occupied with engineering work. He is the editor of the new Harvard Engineering Journal. ALFR'ED T ALBOT BAKER has given his attention chiefly to English and the Fine Arts, and has specialized in the former. He prepared at Noble and Greenoughis School, and' entered college in the fall of 1898. Outside of his regular work he has engaged in writing for the'newspapers and magazines. He made a strength test of 843. Running and football were his favorite sports, and he was a candidate for both the football and track teams. Hevwas a member of the Institute, the'Sphinx, the Cercle Frangais and the Deutscheererein. In 1900 he took part in the play presented by the Cercle Frangais. He made the Lampoon in his Sophomore year, and has been one of the assistant business managers. GUY BANCROFT centered his interest in Economics, which he made a specialty. He is fond of exercise, being specially partial to rowing in all forms. He made the Freshman and other class crews, and was on the Varsity four-oared crew. He pre- pared for college at the Cambridge Latin School, entering Harvard in the fall of 1898. He was a member of the Institute of 1770, the Dickey, and the Hasty Pudding-Club. Business attracts him. HARRINGTON BARLO'W entered in the fall of 1899, from the New Bedford and North Brookfield High Schools. He was a member of the Freshman Debating Club, and his interests have been divided between Fine Arts, Architecture, Political Economy, ahd Philosophy. His summer vacations were spent in hotel work. In his Freshman year he was a candidate for the Lampoon. He intends entering a special school of Architecture, and he will make this subject his profession. CHARLES ARTHUR BARNARD prepared for college at the Central High School, Washington, D. C., and entered Har- vard in the fall of 1898. He has specialized in the Modern Lan- guages, being especially interested in the study of French. He was an honorary member of the Institute of 1770, and a member of the HastyiPudding Club. Besides taking part in the track ath- letics of his class, he has- played guard on the ,Varsity football team. He is one of the fifty strongest men in the University, hav- ing made a record of .1464 points. He is a member of the Class Day Committee. Law is his chosen work, and he will enter the Harvard Law School in the fall of 1902. ROGER'CONANT BARNARD participated in various forms of athletics, and was a candidate foi' the Track Team. He pre- pared at the Newton High School, and entered Harvard in Sep- tember, 1898' His studies have been throughout of a general nature; none having proved of sufficient attraction to induce him to specialize. His life work is yet undecided. DONALD CARTER BARNES prepared at the Cambridge Latin School, and entered Harvard in September, 1898. As his chief interest is in Engineering and Mathematics, he has followed the programme for Mechanical Engineers and will probably con- tinue his investigations in this work for some time. He has been

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ALLEN MILTON BERNSTEIN completed his college course in three years. He entered in the fall of 1899, having received his preparation for college at Dr. Julius Sach,s School. He was a patron of the gymnasium, availing himself of the general physical training afforded by it, but he did not go in for any athletic teams. He likes the field of business, and will probably enter it as his life work. ARTHUR OSBORNE BIGNEY received the degree of A. B. from Mt. Allison College, Pennsylvania, in 1901, and entered Harvard in the fall of the same year. He took no active part in college athletics, but was not infrequently seen at the gymnasium. He specialized in Mathematics. He thinks favorably of teaching as a profession. CHARLES OTIS BILLINGS found his chief interest in Hygiene and Geology, and specialized in the latter. He preferred random outdoor exercise to athletic sports, and did not participate in any form of regular physical training. He entered college in the fall of 1898, after preparing at Cutler,s Preparatory School, Newton, Mass. He was a member of the Pi Eta Society. Business has some attraction for him, although his future is un- decided. LAWRENCE LIVINGSTON BING came to college in the fall of 1899, having received his preparation at the Franklin School, Cincinnati. He was devoted to tennis, and attended the gymnasium more or less regularly. Economics and Philosophy claimed most of his devotion, but he was also deeply interested in English. He completed his college course in three years, and intends to enter upon a business careerw CRAWFORD BLAGDEN came to Harvard from the Groton School. He was partial in his college course to History and Philosophy, although he did not specialize. He took great interest in athletics, and was left tackle on the ,Varsity football team. He was also Vice-President of the Delta Phi Society, and a member of , the Hasty Pudding Club. Business has most attraction for him and he intends to devote himself to it. JOHN AMORY LOWELL BLAKE prepared for college at the Noble and Greenough School, and entered Harvard in Septem- ber, 1898. He took a general course of study, and did not center his interest upon any particular branch. He won a John Harvard scholarship in his Freshman year. He took a regular and active part in all forms of track athletics, and made a strength test of 905. He was a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon, the Hasty Puddingr and the Zeta Psi Societies. He intends to study medicine. ARCHIBALD BLANCHARD entered in the autumn of 1898, after preparing at the St. Marks School. He had a leaning to- wards the Modern Languages, but kept his course of study general. He patronized the gymnasium, but athletic sports did not appeal to him greatly. He was a member of the Harvaijd Shooting Club, the Cercle Frangais, the Delti Phi Society, and the Hasty Pudding Clubu RICHARD HOWARD BLAND prepared at Marstonis Uni- versity School, entering Harvard in the fall of 1898. Athletics did not appeal to him in an active way, although he was not averse to exercise. He had a deep interest in Literature and Economics, making a specialty of both. He was a member of the Pi Eta Society and the Southern Club. His profession is yet undecided.