Harvard University - Red Book Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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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.

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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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WILLIAM PARSON S BOARDMAN prepared for college at the Boston Latin School, entering Harvard in October, 1898. He has not been actively interested in any regular athletic work, de- pending for the most. part on long walks and gymnasium work for his exercise. He has not specialized in any particular line of work, . although he was very fond of Mathematics. He will devote his attention to the study of medicine hereafter, and expects to enter the Harvard Medical School in the fall of 1902. WILLIAM MEREDITH BOOTHBY came to Harvard in 1898, after preparing for college at the Hopkinson School, Boston. His work in college has been general, although his tastes lay in the direction of the Natural Sciences. tAthletics did not greatly engage his interest in its routine aspect, but he spent much time out of doors in exercise of his own choosing. He likes the study of medicine, and intends to enter upon it in the Harvard Medical School. BENJAMIN BOSS was fitted for college at the Albany tN. YJ Academy, and entered Harvard in September, 1897. He was forced to lose a year from his course, and during the rest of the time he has been pursuing research work, chiefly scientific, with Mathematics always dominant. He has also done some outside . work in astronomy, which he intends to make his life work. He has been interested in scrub football and has made his class football eleven. WILLIAM GRAHAM BOWDOIN, JR., prepared at Deich- mannls School, Baltimore, and entered in the fall of 1898. Eng- lish and French interest him chiefly. 592 is his strength test rec- ord, and he participated in track athletics, baseball and tennis. He was a member of the Institute of 1770 and the Hasty Pudding Society. Business attracts him, and he will devote his life to it. ROBERT BONNER BOWLER, JR., prepared for college at St. Paulls School, Concord, N. H., and entered Harvard in the fall of 1898. While here he spent most of his time on subjects connected with Physics, Mathematics, and Governmentwmore particularly the two first named. He finished his course in three years and spent his Senior year at Cornell University, studying Civil Engineering. He took part in the French plays in 1898, 1899, and 1900. He intends to be an engineer. FRANK RAYMOND BOYD prepared for college at the Adams Academy, and entered Harvard in the autumn of 1898. During the latter half of his Senior year he taught school. He was interested in all forms of athletics, and took an active part in base- ball and football, making the seconcl football squad in 1900, and was on the 1901 ,Varsity Football squad. He intends to enter the Law School. ELEAZAR BRADLEY BOYNTON received his preparation at Andover, entering college in the fall of 1898. Economics and History were in the line of his tastes, but he gave special attention to English. He was active in athletics, being a member of the Mott Haven, the class and the iVarsity Relay, teams in 1901 and 1902. In 1901. he was also a member of the HarvardwYale track team, whichicompeted against the Oxford-Cambridge team at New York: He was President of the Andover Club, and was a member of the F reshman and Junior Debating Clubs. He was also a member of the Checker Club.