April, 1914, Birthday Book Photos (1-10)

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U.S.S. Boxer - 1913

The hammer throw - F.O. Rogers [Ford O. Rogers] - 16 lbs. Record 101 ft.

See his WWI Navy Cross citation here.

'Discobalus' - W.P. Davis [Ward P. Davis]

Sizer [Bruce L. Sizer], our strongest man, doing 5 ft. 1 in. in a high jump. How he does it is more than I can see.

The half-raters. Gymnasium and N.E. Wing of Bancroft Hall in rear

The steam cutters, used during marine engineering periods.

Greenbury light - two miles down the bay. Small but mighty.

Sunday Morning, just before inspection. Uniform - white service. Chapel dome in rear.

Landside entrance to Bancroft Hall.

A half-rater under sail. This is one of the pleasant things in life.