Word: branches
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Catchers.- C. E. Bacon, A. E. Branch, R. W. P. Brown, W. B. Buck, G. Buckman, G. B. Burrage, D. D. Scannell, W. S. Simpson, W. J. Taylor...
...Cambridge departments of the University, there are certainly more than one man in ten who have the time and capacity to undertake the training which candidates for this team will undergo, and who would get both enjoyment and profit out of it. It happens perhaps more often in this branch of athletics than in others that the best material is often developed from men who have had no previous experience and who are not aware of their fitness for the work. It is really very little to ask of every man who is not intending to try for any other...
...does not follow nowadays, at because a man is an A. M. he has done a year of good work after graduation, or because he is a Ph. D. he has by two or three years of advanced study made any valuable contribution to his chosen branch of learning. Now the men that have done this, and are dependent upon the general recognition of the fact have the right to ask that the degrees be raised to the standard which, or else that some new degree may be invented which will be a fair indication of what they have accomplished...
...these Western campaingns, services of the river fleet can not be overestimated. The North was very strong in this branch of the service. Not only was she favored by her machine shops, and skilled engineer, but the crews were imbued with the same bold spirit, which carried the navy so triumphantly through with its unheard-of task of blockading 3000 miles of sea coast...
CONFERENCES GOV'T. I.- Tuesday, Dec. 10, Hist. Library, Harvard Hall: L. P. Adams 10.00, P. Auten, 10.10, J. F. Bacon 10.20, J. C. Barron 10.30, W. D. Becker 10.10, R. A. Bidwell 10.50, A. L. Bloom 11.00, G. P. Bowles 11.10 A. E. Branch 11.20, F. D. Brannan 11.30, J. F. Brice 11.40, P. L. Brown...