The Harvard Graduates' Magazine (Volume 20 ) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1912. Excerpt: ... Hill; S. V. K. Fairbanks, of Cambridge; D. F. Fenn, of Cambridge; J. Garland, of Gloucester; M. A. Hofer, of Cincinnati, 0.; F. S. Hopkins, of Springfield; J. C. Jennings, of Washington, D. C; J. M. Kingman, of Brookline; B. Nichols, of Worcester; F. L. Porter, Jr., of Lawrence; J. L. Priest, of Brookline; H. S. Sturgis, of Flushing, L. I., N. Y.; and E. J. Tapping, Jr., of Milwaukee, Wis..Botes. The University gymnasium team was composed of H. G. Brock, '13, E. A. Duncker, '14, R. L. Forbush, '14, J. R. Hobbie, 'IS, E. F. Lange, uC, R. G. McPhail, '15, J. R. Morton, '13, and M. E. Wilde, '15.--In the intercollegiate fencing tournament, held in New York in April, Harvard finished in fourth place. The team was composed of M. M. Boyd, '12 (capt.), H. H. Loomis, '12, and G. B. Wilbur, '12. In the tournament for the championship of the university, G. B. Wilbur won, with M. M. Boyd, second.--This spring F. H. Leslie, '12, made the highest strength test on record since the system was established in 1904. His total was 1513.2 points.--H. L. Gaddis, '12, is president of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association.--Early in May the golf team had played but one match, that with Fall River. The score was Harvard, 4; Fall River, 2. The team then was composed of F. C. Davidson, '12, B. W. Estabrook, '14, F. Sargent, '14, W. V. Booth, 13, F. T. Clark, '12, and F. C. Baker, '12. F. C. Davidson, '12, is captain of the team.--The number of men who are anxious to play tennis each fair afternoon is greatly in excess of the number of courts available. Day after day, an hour's wait for a court is by no means uncommon, and each year the demand is more and more urgent. It would not seem very difficult, from a layman's point of view, to build courts in the large quadrangle bounded...