Harvard University - Red Book Yearbook (Cambridge, MA)

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The Class of 1902 JAMES HEZEKIEL ABRAHAM prepared by tutor to enter the college of the city of New York, froin whence, in the autumn of 1898, he came to Harvard. His chief interest has been in Chemistry and Economics. He persuaded the Committee of Scholarships to recommend him t0 the Faculty for a Harvard Col- lege Scholarship, and during his residence at the University has done excellent service at the Prospect Union. Hereafter he will confine himself chielly t0 labors in the commercia1 world. JAMES WARREN ADAMS prepared at the Boston Latin School, and further at Hildrethls Classical School, entering Har- vard in the fall of 1898. Although he has specialized in English, History, and Government, he has also been interested in Philoso- phy. During his four years, residence at the University he has been a member of the University Debating Club, a member of the Civil Service Reform Club, the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity, besides showing an active interest in rowing and; track athletics ; has tried for the Freshman crew, and later for the track team. , He has chosen his life work, and will enter the Law School in the fall of 1902. EMIL B. AHLBORN was an editor of the Lampoon, a mem- ber of the Cercle Francais, and the Deutscher Verein. He came from Noble and Greenough,s School, entering college in the fall of 1898. He took part in all the plays presented by the Deutscher Verein and the Cercle Francais during his four years in college. The modern languages, History and Fine Arts claim his chief interest, although he has not specialized in any branch. CHARLES EDWARD ALDRICH, JR. was a member of the Weld Boat Club, the Mandolin Club, the Republican Club, the Yacht Club, and the Delta Upsilon Society, of which he was Vice-President. In his freshman year he made a strength test of 542, and he enjoyed rowing and all forms of active outdoor exercise. He prepared at Roxbury Latin School and entered college in the autumn of 1898. He was assistant stage manager of the Delta Upsilon theatricals in 1901. His life work .is as yet undecided. EARL BARRY ALVORD prepared at the Ithaca High School. He has specialized in Chemistry, devoting himself chiefly to the work of special research, the results of which he may publish in the form of a paper. He played second attack on the 1901 Lacrosse team which won the Intercollegiate Championship. He was a member of his class Lacrosse Team for two years, and is on the ,Varsity Lacrosse Team this year. Cross country running has been one of his favorite forms of Athletics, and has participated in many forms of track athletics. He is a member of the Pi Eta Society, the Boylstonl Chemical Society, and the Harvard Gun Club. work. He intends making chemistry his life

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CHARLES MERRITT AMBROSE received his preparation for college at the Somerville Latin School, entering Harvard in the fall of 1898. He. was chiefly interested in French, Chemistry. and Economics, having specialized in the latter. He was a mem- ber of the Somerville Latin Club, the Harvard Rifle and Pistol Club. 810 was his strength test, and he was a regular patron of the gymnasium. He intends to enter the Law School, and will probably adopt law as a profession. MAX GEORGEKANDRES came from the Brookline High School. He is deeply interested in Architecture, in which sub- ject he has specialized. He is a member of the Pen and Brush Club, and has engaged in painting and kindred work outside of his regular college studies. He entered Harvard in September, 1898. He had little interest in any athletics of a routine nature, pree ferring to take his exercise in other ways. FR ED ROLLINS. AYER was prepared for college at Phillips Exeter Academy, entering Harvard in the fall of 1898. He kept his course of study general, but found most to interest him in the He liked athletic sports, and in his F reshman year was a candidate for the baseball study of English, Economics and History. team. He was a member of the Institute of 1770. Business will be the field of his future activities. HARRY MORGAN AYRES was admitted to Harvard from the Montclair tN. JJV High School. He has been interested in such forms of athletics as tennis and walking; and has taken many of his courses in Philosophy and English, specializing in the former. He has been a member of the Signet, the Memorial Soci- ety, the Amphadon, Hasty Pudding, O. K. Society, the Institute of 1770, the Delta Kappa Epsilon, the Ceicle Frangais, the Kalu- met Club, the Anthropological Club, and the New Jersey Club. He has been Knight of the Pudding, Editor of the Lampoon, and , of the Advocate; and he is to be ivy orator for his class. MILTON JACOB BACH entered college in 1899, frorri the College of the City of New York, and intends entering the Columbia Law School. A strength test of 857 stands to his credit. He was a candidate for the track team and the crew, as running and rowing have both attracted him. He has specialized in Engi- neering, but expresses much interest in English and Economics. LE RoY MANSON BACKUS entered in the fall of 1899. He prepared for college at the Seattle High School, and spent two years at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before coming to Harvard. Throughout his college course he has been devoted to the study of music, in which he has specialized. French Literatnre also has shared much of his attention. He is a member of the Harvard Musical Club. ARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY came to Harvard in the autumn of 1901, being admitted as a Junior from the University of Ver- mont, where he prepared. He has not narrowed his work in col- lege to the point of specializing in any branch, but was deeply in- terested in the work of the English department. He did not go in for any athletic sports or routine physical training, preferring to take his exercise in other ways. He is still undecided in regard to the field of his life work. . ' ' CHARLES HERBERT BAKER took the course in Mechani- cal Engineering in the Lawrence Scientific School, paying special attention to Mathematics. He entered in 1898, from the Roxbury