Season starts today. 3 things to know about Earlham

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Season starts today. 3 things to know about Earlham

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1. Rule 1, you don't talk about Earlham
2. 4-21 last year
3. Tallest player is 6-6

Famous people from Earlham....or Earlhamites....including DEXTER!!!!!


Notable alumni (A–M)

Marjorie Hill Allee - author
Warder Clyde Allee-known for his research on animal behavior, protocooperation, and for identifying the Allee effect. Elected to the National Academy of Sciences.[31]
Carl W. Ackerman—First head of the Columbia University School of Journalism.[32]
John S. Allen—Founding president of the University of South Florida; interim president of the University of Florida.[33][34]
Gertrude Bonnin (Zitkala-Sä)- famous writer and Native American activist. Founded National Council of Indian Americans.[35][36]
Howard Boyer - Former editor at Harvard University Press who published the work of prominent scientists like Stephen Jay Gould, Edward O. Wilson and Ernst Mayr.[37]
Laurence G. Brown MD - Director, Office of Medical Services, US State Department.[38]
Richard Butler- Former executive director of Church World Service.
Greg Burdwood - State Legislator in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[39]
Justin Cannon - American clergyman and founder of Inclusive Orthodoxy.
Rick Carter - Head Football coach, College of the Holy Cross. His 1983 team remains the only Holy Cross team to ever qualify or the NCAA Division I-AA playoffs. Named N.C.A.A. Division I-AA Coach of the Year.[40]
Al Cobine - Big band leader and tenor saxophonist. Worked closely with Henry Mancini and often associated with the Pink Panther theme song.[41]
Joseph John Copeland - former president of City College of New York[42]
Tony DeBlase - Designer of the Leather Pride flag.
David W. Dennis - Congressman from Indiana[43]
Juan Dies - Co-founder and executive director of Sones de Mexico Ensemble. Nominated for a Latin Grammy.[44][45]
Joseph M. Dixon, Representative, Senator, and the seventh Governor of Montana.[46]
Liza Donnelly, Cartoonist for the New Yorker.[47]
Clifton O. Dummett, a dental professor at LSU who helped integrate the New Orleans Yacht club, now deceased. He was a known for his dental lectures on pediatric dentistry.
John Porter East- former U.S. Senator for North Carolina.[48]
Ken Edgett - Lead investigator for a camera (Mars Hand Lens Imager or MAHLI) on the Curiosity rover on Mars.[49][50]
Amelia Epler Musser - Her Scottish terrier 'Sadie' won 'Best in Show' at the 134th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in 2010.[51]
Brigadier General Bonner F. Fellers, General MacArthur's psychological warfare director during World War II, and later, during the subsequent occupation of Japan, worked with fellow Earlhamite Isshiki Yuri (see below) to persuade MacArthur to preserve the institution of the Emperor and clear Emperor Hirohito of war crimes.[52]
Jim Fowler, star of Wild Kingdom.[53]
Lew Frederick, (Lewis Reed Frederick) Class of 1973, member of the Oregon House of Representatives. Outstanding Alumni Award 2013.
Sara Gelser, member of the Oregon House of Representatives.
Bobbie Gottschalk - Co-founder of Seeds of Peace She was also presented with the Medal of Honor, by King Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.[54]
Robert Graham[disambiguation needed] - Endowed Chair, Department of Family Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine.[55]
Tim Grimm - Played FBI agent Dan Murray alongside Harrison Ford in the film Clear and Present Danger (film) (1994).[56] [57]
Mary Haas-Linguist-pioneer in the field of Siamese language studies. Served as President of the Linguistic Society of America[58][59]
William Hadley - Established the Hadley School for the Blind[60]
Michael C. Hall - Actor on HBO's Six Feet Under and star of Showtime's Dexter for which he was nominated for an Emmy[61] and won Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild awards.[citation needed]
Margaret Hamilton – headed the team that wrote the onboard flight software for NASA's Apollo Program.[62]
Robert M. Hirsch, Former Chief Hydrologist and head of water science for the United States Geological Survey.[63]
Mary I. Hussey- Semitic text authority. First women to teach at American Society for Oriental Research in Jerusalem.[64]
Yuri Isshiki (née Watanabe), Japanese Christian and classmate of Brig. Gen. Bonner F. Fellers (see above) who helped to define the institution of the Emperor of Japan after World War II.[52]
John Herndon James - Chief Justice of the 4th Court of Civil Appeals in San Antonio.[65]
Rolin Roscoe James -founding father of Sigma Pi international college social fraternity.[66]
C. Francis Jenkins- demonstrated the first practical motion picture projector.[67][68]
Walter Jessup - Former head of the Carnegie Corporation and president of the University of Iowa[69]
Henry Underwood Johnson - US Congressman from Indiana[70]
Robert Underwood Johnson - Former US Ambassador to Italy.[71]
Andrew Johnston (critic) (1968–2008), Film Critic for Time Out New York, Us Weekly, Radar magazine, Editor of the Time In section and TV Critic for Time Out New York [72][73]
Joseph Henry Kibbey - Territorial Governor of Arizona.[74]
Peter D. Klein - chaired Rutgers University's Department of Philosophy.
Frances Moore Lappé - activist and author of three-million-copy bestseller: Diet For a Small Planet.
Jennifer Laurin - Professor at The University of Texas School of Law.
John Loose - Former Corning Inc., CEO
Maurice Manning - Pulitzer-Prize finalist poet.[75]
Howard Marmon- Former president of American Society of Automotive Engineers.[76]
Manning Marable - Professor at Columbia University [77] Author of Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012.
Edward Matney - He received an Emmy for a 1998 segment of "Nightline" on the Clinton White House.[78]
Dan McCoy - Writer for The Daily Show and host of The Flop House podcast.
Jack Mutti - Economist, served on the White House's Council of Economic Advisors [79]
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