Harvard University - Red Book Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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especially football, rowing and baseball. He was a member of the Newell Junior crew, and a candidate for the Freshman and Senior football teams. He was also a Junior usher. Although his life work is not definitely decided, he intends to enter the Law School. ALFRED MITCHELL DAME entered Harvard in the fall of 1898, on graduating from the Lynn Classical High School. He has specialized in the Classics and has held a Harvard College Scholarship, a John Harvard Scholarship, a Bowditch Scholar- ship; in November, 1900, he was awarded a Detur. He was a member of the Phi Beta Igappa Society, the Camera Club, and the Classical Club. He will enter the Graduate School, looking forward to teaching as his life work. LINCOLN ADELBERT DAVISON came to Harvard in Sep- tember, 1900, from Syracuse, New York. He has followed those studies, treating of aesthetic subjects, giving special attention to Fine Arts and Philosophy. He took comparatively slight interest in college athletic sports, although he was an occasional patron .01 the gymnasium. He won the L. C. Jones Scholarship. He took the degree of Bachelor of Painting at Syracuse University in 1890, then. traveled and studied abroad until 1894, after which he took charge of an academic school until he entered Harvard in 1900. He was a member of the Harvard Masonic Club. JOHN WASHINGTON DAVIDGE prepared for college in Washington and entered Harvard in the fall of 1898. He was a member of the Institute of 1770 and 0f the Southern Club, being President of the last mentioned. He was interested in all forms of athletics, and was coxswain on several of the W eld graded crews. The law will be his life work. EDWIN RUSSELL DAVOL received his preparation for col- lege at the Taunton High School and entered Harvard in Septem- ber, 1898. He has been interested in courses in English, French, and Philosophy, but he' prefers the latter. He has found much time to devote to music, and has been a member of both the Banjo wand the Mandolin Club. He cared little for athletics, and did not participate in any branch of athletic activity. RICHARD MELVILLE DAY prepared for college at the Roxbury Latin School, entering Harvard in the fall of 1898. He was most interested in History and Fine Arts. He was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity. Shooting and walking were his favorite forms of athletics. He intends going into busi- UCSS. EDWIN PIERRE DEWES prepared at the University School, Chicago, and during his college course specialized in Modern Lan- guages and Economics. He was a member of the Cercle Frangais, the Chicago Club, the Chess Club, the Weld Boat Club, and be- longed to the Freshman Debating Club. In athletics, his interest was in rowing. His life work is not yet decided, although he may take up the study of law. ARTHUR STONE DEWING entered college in the autumn of 1898, after preparing at the Cambridge High School. He evinced decided interest in Astronomy and Chemistry, but the field of his special work was Philosophy. HefWon a Matthews Scholarship, and also a Detur Prize in 1901. Outside his regular work he gave considerable time to pfivate tutoring, principally in the sciences. He was President of the Harvard Philosophical Club. Athletics had little interest for him. He intends to enter the Graduate School.

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RICHARD JOSEPH COTTER made a strength test of 856, but did not participate actively in athletics. He prepared at the Soymerville Latin School, entering Harvard in September, 1898. He was a member of the Delta Upsilon Society and the Somer- Ville Latin Club. His interest lay mostly in the direction of His- tory and Economics. He is attracted to the Law School, and in- tends to make this subject his profession. BORDEN COVEL came to college in the fall of 1898, from the Chauncy Hall School,Boston. His course of study was general, but he had some preference for History. He was a member of the Weld Boat Club, the Institute of I 770, and the Harvard Yacht 8 Club. He participated actively in rowing, being a member of the Weld Club crew, and the class and graded crews. ROBERT JACKSON CRAM entered in the autumn of 1898, after preparing at the Roxbury Latin School. He was a candi- date for the Crimson in his Sophomore year. History was the subject of his special interest. He took but slight interest in athletic sports, but, occasionally attended the gymnasium, He completed his cellege course in three years, attending the Law School during his Senior'year. Law attracts him as a profession. PAUL HENRY CRAM entered Harvard in the fall of 1898, after graduating froin the Portland High School. During his residence at the University he has showed no particular interest in any athletic work, all his interest having been centred on the study of the 'Modei'n Languages, Music, and the Fine Arts. He hasibeen engaged in musical work outside of the regular work in the University. The line of work he will follow through life is still undecided. W'ILLIAM MERRIAM CRANE prepared for college at the Morse 8: Rogers School of New York, enteringr Harvard in Sep- tember, 1898. He specialized in Semitic Languages, and Music and Languages in general claimed his chief interest. He was President and Secretary of the Young Menis Christian Associa- tion, a member of Delta Upsilon Society, of the Musical Clubs, Deutscher Verein, Automobile Club, and 0f the Semitic Confer- ence. In his Freshman and Junior years he was awarded a Har- vard College Scholarship. His life work will be the study of Old Testament Languages and Literature, and he will enter the Divin- ity School. MILLARD GARFIELD CUMMING was a member of the - Golf Club during his Sophomore year, and was allied with the Harvard Republican Club. He prepared at the Boys High School, Brooklyn, and entered regularly in the autumn of I898. English has been his special study. He participated very little in athletics, With the exception of gelf, of which he was fond. His likings turn towards the Law, which he will doubtless make his profes- sion. ELTON GRAY CUSHMAN entered Harvard in the fall of 1898, on graduating from the Taunton High School, Taunton, Mass. His chief interest has been'centred in American History, English Literature, Music, and in the study of German, especially on its literary side. He has not been actively interested in ath- letics. He was a member of the Kappa Gamma Chi Fraternity. He enters the Harvard Law School next year. GEORGE BIGELOW DABNEY entered in September, 1898. having prepared for college at the Hopkinson School, Boston. He made a strength test of 820.7, and was devoted to athletics,

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JOHN ADAMS. DIX prepared for college at Groton and Cut- ler and entered Harvard in the fall of 1898' He is interested in Architecture, and has specialized in that sttidy. In the fall of 1899 he tried for the Lampoon. He was a member and Librarian , 0f the Digamma Fraternity, a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon, the Institute of 1770, the Hasty Pudding Club, the 'Sig- 9 net, the O. K., and the Cercle Frangais. In 1899 he took part in ' the French play, and in 1902 in the Hasty, Pudding theatricals. He will enter the Architectural Department of Columbia Uni- versity. ARTHUR STURGIS. DIXEY entered Harvard in the fall of 1898, after preparation at Noble and Greenoughis. He has been interested in the study of Government, History, and Economics. He was a member of the Zeta Psi Fraternity, the Hasty Pudding Club, the Institute of 1770, the Deutscher Verein, a member and President of the Cercle Frangais, a member of the Polo Club, and he has served-on the Lampoon during his Sophomore year. In. his Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior years he: has taken part in the, plays of. the Cercle Frangais. ' He will enter the Law School. ALBERT DODGE, JR, gave inost attention. to Mining and Metallurgy, in which subjects he specialized. He entered Har- yard in September, 1898, after preparing at the Gloncester High School. He liked exercise, but took little interest in systematic athletics of any kind. He was a member of the Harvard Engi- . neering Society, the Kappa Gamma Chi, and the Freshman Man- dolin Club. ' i ERNEST IRVIN DOE prepared for college at the W altham High School and entered Harvard with the class of 1902. En- gineering laboratory courses were the ones in which he was most interested, and he was a member of the Harvard Mechanical Club; He did not take part in regular University athletics, but was fond of walking: and out-door exereise. Mechanical Engineering will probably be his life work. i! WILLIAM OLIVER DOHERTY entered Harvard regularly in September, 1898, having prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy. Scientific work attracted him from the start, and he specialized in the Department Of Civil Engineering. He took little share in college sports, but likes the outdoor life. He was a member of the Phillips Exeter Club and the Harvard Engineering Society. He intends to devOte himself to engineering as a profession. DENNIS SAWYER DOWNES was a member of the Sigma Alpha Upsilon Society. He took an interest in various college activities, being a candidate for the Crimson in 1899. He re- ceived his preparation for college at Hildrethis Classical School, and entered in the autumn of 1898; Although he did ndt specialize in any subject, he was partialyto the study of Philosophy and Economics. His future line of work. has not yet been decided. RICHARD VVIGGIN DROVV N specialized in Mechanical En- gineering, entering regularly with his class in 1898. He received his preparation at the Lynn Classical High School. Athletics did not appeal to him in an active way, and he did not participate in any College sports. He was CorrespondingSecretary of the Theta Delta Chi Society, Treasurer of the Harvard Mechanical Club, and was a member of the Harvard Engineering Society; He will probably pursue some line of engineering work.