| Show HARVEY HOLMES INSTRUCTOR OF MATHEMATICS Harvey Holmes was born in Freeborn County Minnesota The greater part of his early education was acquired while traveling to and from the the nearest nearest rural school five miles d distant stant from his home nome He attended He-attended attended the State Normal School at Winona Minnesota In 1896 1886 he completed the advanced Normal course with the largest class ever graduated from the school having one hundred and forty seven members and he was among the eight highest in in the class Previous to his be being ng gradd graduated graduated grad grad- d at Winona Vinona he had charge of his his his' fathers father's business and spent the winter teaching school In the fall of 97 he entered the University ol of Wisconsin and besides besides besides be be- sides other duties he took an active p part rt in the Co College ege Athletics Athletic In I InJun InJune n nJ J June Jun un oo 00 he obtained the degree of Batchelor of f Philosophy r Mr Holmes was tackle Of of the 97 Wisconsin Foot-ball Foot team champions of the Middle l West a and acid d only scored against once once once-by by Chicago He was one of the members members members mem mem- bers and trainers of the V Wisconsin Athletic Team that was entered in inthe inthe inthe the great University inter-University meet of big 7 Western estern Universities held at Chica Chicago o in March 1898 This team scored 57 points points Chicago Chicago was next with 27 points At this meet Mr Holmes wrestled Chicago Chicago's Chicago's Chica Chica- go gos go's s best wrestler throwing him in thirty seconds and thus winning t the Mid Middle ie West Vest Championship in in Wrestling In September 1900 Instructor Holmes came to the University of Utah as Instructor of ics He was elected President of the Varsity Field Club and has also acted as Coach in Athletics c |
