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Three Gifts Totaling $25,000 Report- ed by War Memorial Committee

Alumni Corporation Directors Dis- cuss Trustee Nominations and Convention City

Cornell Football Notables of Three Decades Listed in Newspaper Review

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HE week has been full of events of to light. Thus the maidens who visit us Supreme Court at Albany. This probably vast significance to the students for Junior Week may be assured that ends the case. Allen H. Treman '23 was Tconcerned; nevertheless these events they will be confronted by no unhallowed counsel for Professor Eames and Prof. can hardly be recorded as news. John B. temptation. Oliver L. McGaskill, former professor in Anonymous '29 figured that his Professor VISITORS of the week included Jacques the College of Law, tried the case. would come down heavy on the theory of Copeau, renovator of modern French rents in the final examination. Haring got MORE UNDERGRADUATES THAN USUAL acting, and Jim Maloney, contender for took advantage of the lull between terms the theory of rents down cold, he found the heavyweight title of the world. M. that the Professor, with the base cunning to go home. Railroad companies reported Copeau, founder of the Vieux Colombier making extra accommodations to take care of his species, examined his class on the Theater of Paris, was shown over the factors of price movements alone. John of those who preferred a brief vacation out Willard Straight Theater, and expressed of Ithaca to participation in the Junior B. Anonymous's F will put him on proba- delighted amazement at its beauty and tion and will ruin the prospects of the Week whirl. Those remaining in Ithaca completeness. Mr. Maloney was shown and not interested in the social marathon, baseball team. Ernest Dumbell '30, hav- over the Gym. ing found the calculus as complete a rediscovered the joys of winter sports on mystery as the Hittite inscriptions, is at- DEAN WALTER J. NILES Όo, in a recent Beebe Lake or patronized the movies. tempting to convince the busting commit- speech before the Medical Association of DR. LELAND O. HOWARD '77 spoke on tee that he deserves to be a Cornell engi- the City of New York, acquitted alcohol, January 27, on "Fifty Years of Economic neer because he has worked very hard and coffee, tea, and tobacco from the charge of Entomology" in which he made the has done his best. He thinks it wofully being chief causes of arteriosclerosis, or slightly alarming suggestion that man, be- unjust that his labors, vigils, and sacrifices hardening of the arteries. ing one of the many experiments of have brought him a bust notice while PROFESSOR WALTER F. WILLCOX ap- Nature, may be superseded like the huge smartalecs who go to the movies, play peared before the Census Committee of beasts of earlier geological eras by more bridge, and cut classes drag down A's and the House of Representatives on January efficient organisms in the constant combat B's. Ernest Dumbell '30 is learning that 28, giving his advice on the best means of for existence among the species of the rewards are given for accomplishment, reapportioning Congressional districts. earth. Man's intelligence alone may save not for virtue. That is education too. Although the Constitution provides that him. The outstanding problem of the A BILL SANCTIONING the elimination of the Congressional districts shall be re- Bureau of Entomology today is the ''cemetery curve" on University Avenue apportioned after each census, no re- European corn-borer. Dr. Howard, chief has been introduced in the State As- apportionment has been made since the oi the United States Bureau of Entomol- sembly by Assemblyman James A. Robin- 1920 Census. A plan is now being con- ogy, received his B. S. degree from Cornell son. This curve, you will remember, is a sidered by the Census Committee which in 1877 and his M. S. in 1883. He was a major hazard for prairie-trained drivers would provide for automatic reapportion- trustee of the University from 1900 to ment after each census beginning with and for eighteen-dollar student flivvers 1905- with outing-flannel brake bands. A stu- that of 1930, keeping the membership of No TYPICAL AMERICAN College exists, dent was fatally injured on this curve some the House of Representatives at its pres- Professor Riverda H. Jordan said in a years ago. The street has not been ent number of 435, and redistributing talk on "College Impressions" at the Sun- realigned up to the present because of the these according to population. day Evening Hour in Willard Straight on restrictions on moving the graves in the A MEMORIAL SERVICE to the late Dr. cemetery abutting on the road. If the bill John Alexander Macintosh, was held in January 23. Approximately seventy-six is passed the Sun will be deprived of one the First Presbyterian church of Ithaca on per cent of the students attending colleges of its handiest subjects for Monday Sunday morning. Dr. Macintosh was for in the United States attend within the morning editorials. seven years minister of this church, and State of their residence, which results in THE ENTIRE Southern Tier Prohibition after leaving Ithaca to become a professor the local tendencies of most institutions. Enforcement Staff, twenty in number, per- of the philosophy of religion at the Mc- Professor Jordan believes that institutions Cormick Theological Seminary in Chicago formed a spectacular clean-up of Ithaca perpetuate the ideals of their founders. had returned on several occasions as Sage on Saturday, in order to insure a bone-dry "If the ideals of the men were broad, the Chapel preacher. Dr. Martin D. Hardin, Junior Week. According to the Journal- institution continues to be broad, and News report, their leader, Robert J. Dr. Macintosh's successor; Rev. Henry P. Horton, of St. John's Episcopal church, where the founders were narrow, the in- Brent of the Elmira office, asserts that and dean of Ithaca ministers, for the local stitution continues under restriction." they "have the inside on the bootleg Cornell obviously was founded on the racket in this city and that the Elmira ministers; Robert H. Treman '78, for the broad ideals. Speaking of beauty of office is out to get after the dry law vio- congregation; and Louis P. Smith for the city, were speakers at the memorial campuses, Professor Jordan said, "Of the lators and to check the flow of liquor to service. institutions I have seen whose campuses the University campus." The combing merit comparison with Cornell's, the Uni- of the city brought to light a gallon of PROF. ARTHUR J. EAMES of the Botany Department did not slander Miss Lettie versity of Wisconsin's is the only one colored distilled spirits in one house, and H. Witherspoon, one-time student in his which is a close competitor." in a private home eight bottles of alleged department, when he told her she was not home brew beer and a pint of alleged fitted to go on with graduate work. A THE SAGE CHAPEL Preacher on Janu- wine. Three other raids revealed a total of jury's verdict to that effect, handed down ary 30 was the Rev. Frederick L. Flinch- five ounces of distilled spirits. Twelve in Supreme Court in May 1926, has been baugh, rector of St. Stephen's Church in other perquisitions brought nothing illegal upheld by the Appellate Division of the Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 216 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS More War Memorial Gifts after his father had left for England on a Corporation Directors Meet mission for the British Ministry of In- Fund Increased by One Contribution of formation. Discuss Future Convention Policy—Ar- $15,000 and Two of $5,000 Each, The donor of the room, Donald R. range for Five Trustee Nominations Baldwin Ί6, also served in the World War Committee Reports as a second lieutenant in the Artillery. The Board of Directors of the Cornell Lieut. Walcott B. Hastings '15 in whose Additional gifts to the War Memorial Alumni Corporation held the first meet- memory the second gift of $5,000 is made, are announced by Robert E. Treman '09, ing since the Board was organized at the was born on November i, 1893. He pre- annual convention in Philadelphia, when chairman of the committee. They total pared for college at the Holbrook School, eight directors met in Ithaca on Saturday, $25,000. Ossining, N. Y., and entered Cornell in A gift of $15,000 has been made by January 22. 1911 in the College of Arts and Sciences George Frederick Hewitt, Jr., Ίo, of Following a general discussion on the graduating in 1915. He was a member of Montclair, New Jersey, to endow an entry subject of Cornell conventions, it was Kappa Alpha, Sphinx Head, Aleph Samach, in the Memorial in memory of his father, voted that the next convention should be Book and Bowl, and the Sunday Night George Frederick Hewitt, who died a few held next fall, in some city outside of Club. In his junior year he was assistant Ithaca, preferably in the Middle West. years ago. manager of the Cornell Navy becoming Five thousand dollars has been given by manager in the next year. In 1912-13, The budget for the ensuing year was Donald R. Baldwin Ί6 to endow a room 1913-14 he was a member of the Widow adopted. The total figure is $1020 of in memory of his brother, Morgan S. Board and was editor-in-chief in 1914-15. which $750 is appropriated for expenses of Baldwin '15, who died in France on He was elected to Phi Beta Kappa in his the annual convention. Other items in- October 18, 1918, of wounds received in senior year. cluding printing of stationery, ballots, action. circular letters, trustee reports, and the Following his graduation from Cornell Another $5,000 comes from Arthur C. expenses of the secretary. It was voted he spent two years at the Harvard Law that the per capita tax of the constituent Hastings and his two sons, Arthur C. School. He attended the second series of clubs should be the same as before, on the Hastings, Jr., Ίo, and Orlando B. Hast- Training Camps receiving a commission as basis of twenty-five cents per member. ings Ίo, to endow a room in memory of First Lieutenant in Infantry and was as- Walcott B. Hastings '15, who was killed in signed as Insurance Officer of the 312th More than two hours were devoted to a action in France on October 16, 1918. Infantry of Camp Dix, N. J. He was later consideration of plans for nominations for George F. Hewitt, Jr., came to Cornell sent to Camp Gordon, Georgia, where he alumni trustees. At the convention in from Montclair, N. J., and entered the was attached to the First Infantry Re- Philadelphia, Andrew J. Whinery Ίo had course in mechanical engineering, in 1906 placement Regiment and was transferred reported as chairman of the committee with the Class of 1910. He was a member in June to the Sixth Infantry Replace- appointed last spring by the directors of of Delta Kappa Epsilon, the Masque, the ment Regiment with which he went to the Corporation, to investigate ways and Mandolin Club, and the Cap and Gown France. He was killed in action in France means of increasing the number of candi- Committee in his senior year. Hewitt on October 16, 1918. dates in the annual competition for the is now president of C. B. Hewitt and two alumni trusteeships. In his report Brothers, Inc., chairman of the Board of Whinery had outlined a plan whereby it the Marquardt-Hewitt Corporation, chair- SPORT STUFF would be incumbent on the Board of man of the Executive Committee as well Directors of the Corporation to see to it as a director of the Montclair Mortgage each year that there should be one more Company, and director of the Mortgage Since the war the university has been than twice as many candidate? running as Purchasing Corporation of New Jersey. conducting the training tables for football there are positions to be filled. The report He lives at 40 South Mountain Avenue, and rowing—for a number of years in the was accepted and the committee con- Montclair, N. J. Baker Mess Hall, but since its opening in tinued for further activity. Morgan S. Baldwin '15, in whose mem- Willard Straight. At the meeting in Ithaca on January 22, ory $5,000 was given by hie brother Donald But the private dining rooms in Willard the directors canvassed the situation R. Baldwin Ί6, entered Cornell from the Straight have become tremendously popu- thoroughly and took steps which it is East Orange High School in 1911, re- lar. Some discussion group or student hoped will result in the candidacies of five ceiving his A. B. degree in 1915. The same society is booked there every day. To alumni for the two positions which are to year he entered the Columbia Law School, make more room for these the management be filled this spring. Three of the mem- graduating in 1917 and until his enlist- has decided to give up the training tables. bers of the Board were taken ill just a day ment was associated with his father in the The football team has been given the air or two before the meeting was held. Those practice of law. He was a member of Delta and the oarsmen sold down the river. present were: Thomas I. S. Boak '14, of Phi and his father, Arthur J. Baldwin '92, This is the age of "overemphasis on Seneca Falls, N. Y., Central New York recently gave a memorial stairway to Delta athletics!" District; Dr. Floyd S. Winslow Ό6, of Phi in his memory. Can you imagine the particular brand Rochester, Western New York District; Morgan S. Baldwin was stationed lor a, of merry hell that Charles E. Courtney Arthur P. Bryant Όo, of Boston, New short time at Camp Wadsworth, S. C., at. j. and Bucky Starbuck would have raised England District; C. Rodman Stull '07, of on May 15, 1917, entered the Fourth twentyfive years ago if their charges had Philadelphia, Keystone District; Henry Officers' Training Camp at Camp Meade, been thrown out of accustomed training M. Eaton '90, of Washington, Southern Maryland, having been among those tables to make room for the Robert H. District; Newton C. Farr '09, of Chicago, recommended by the University. He was Thurston Debate Club and Barnes Hall Central District; Andrew J. Whinery Ίo, attached to Company G, iO7th Infantry. enterprises. of East Orange, N. J., director-at-large; Baldwin died on October 19, 1918, of But in this docile day and age the and Foster M. Coffin '12, of Ithaca, wounds received in action. He wrote his oarsmen are merely laughed at as they Secretary. Guests at the luncheon were parents on October 5 from a hospital in move on to The Greasy Spoon. R. W. Sailor '07, Editor of the CORNELL France stating that he had improved and The popular brand of athletics just now ALUMNI NEWS, Robert E. Treman '09, that the physician assured him he would is soap-boxing. Have you a little public chairman of the War Memorial Commit- leave for England in a few days. A tele- speaker in your home? tee, and Harold Flack '12, executive gram announcing his death was received R. B. secretary of the Cornellian Council. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 217 as president of the Cornell Alumni READING'S CHIEF ENGINEER CLUB ACTIVITIES Corporation, and by Foster M. Coffin '12, Clark Dillenbeck, C.E. '88, has been alumni representative. Then came Robert promoted to succeed Samuel T. Wagner as E. Treman '09, chairman of the War Chief Engineer of the Philadelphia and Connecticut Women Memorial Committee, Don R. Almy '97 of Reading Railroad Company, according to New York, J. Du Pratt White '90, chair- an announcement from the officials of the Plans for a bridge party, to be held on man of the Trustees Committee on Build- road. Saturday afternoon, February 19 at the ings and Grounds, speaking on the plans Following his graduation from Cornell, Hotel Stratford, Bridgeport, Conn., were for Cornell's development over the next Dillenbeck became associated with made at a recent luncheon of the Cornell fifty years, and President Farrand. Women's Club of Western Connecticut, G. W. G. Ferris & Co., inspecting engi- Interspersed with the above were cheers held at the home of Mrs. Russell Y. neers of Pittsburgh, and in 1890 was and songs done in solo or led by S. H. Moore (Mary H. Johnson) '17, president appointed assistant to the bridge engineer (Hibby) Ayer '14. O. D. Roats Ό6, re- of the club. Eight members were present. of the Reading Railroad. He won promo- tiring president of the club, called a tion until hig appointment in 1917 to the Hawaii business meeting just before the speaking position of Assistant Chief Engineer, which started, and the following new officers were The Cornell Club of Hawaii, one of the office he held until his recent appointment duly installed: president, Donald C. strongest of all the Cornell groups, held a as chief. Mackintosh '07; vice-president, Chester dinner and meeting on January n in He is a member of the American So- P. Johnson '15; secretary, Thomas S. celebration of Founder's Day. Twenty- ciety of Civil Engineers and is president of Kraft '15; treasurer, Lloyd D. Fernald '15. two members and visiting Cornellians the Philadelphia society, a member of the The two new directors are Douglas B. were present. A very enjoyable evening American Railway Engineering Associa- Wesson '07 and Kenneth S. Edwards Ίo. was spent discussing present day problems tion, vice-chairman of Committee No. 200 of the University. Members who had been Western Pennsylvania of the Uniform General Contract Forms, back on the Campus within the last and a member of the Engineers' Club of The Cornell Club of Western Pennsyl- twelve months brought the latest news. Philadelphia. vania held its annual winter party in the Particular interest was displayed in form of a "Sophomoric Dinner" on Friday Willard Straight Hall. evening, January 14, at the University Letters from the Cornellian Council and CHARLES D. YOUNG '02 HONORED Club of Pittsburgh. About 125 Cornellians the War Memorial Committee were read Charles D. Young, M. E. '02, has been were on hand to hear Professor Walter and approved. appointed General Purchasing Agent of King Stone of the College of Architecture, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. He New York Women give an interesting lecture on "Art and entered the railroad service before gradu- Architecture," with special emphasis on The annual luncheon of the Cornell ating from Cornell, spending two summers rural architecture. Women's Club of New York will be held as a special apprentice with the Pittsburgh, at the Hotel Astor on Lincoln's Birthday, Professor Stone's brother, the Rev. Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Rail- Saturday, February 12, at 1:15 p. m. James S. Stone '89, Judge Frederic P. way. Schoonmaker '91, Alexander W. Dann '07, The speakers will be Miss R. Louise Fitch, Upon graduating, he entered the regular Dean of Women, and Dr. Frederick B. and Howard Goodman '25 spoke of Cor- employ of the company, rising in rank from Robinson, acting president of the College nell during their four years there, describ- erecting gang foreman and later machine of the City of New York. Miss Dorothea ing the University at different stages in its foreman to assistant motive power in- Trebing, of 157 East 8ιst Street, New development. spector. In 1903 Young was transferred York, is in charge of arrangements. The musical program was in charge of to the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chi- Cass W. Whitney '13, who besides sing- Springfield ing himself, had charge of a group of ten cago Railroad, becoming assistant master All Cornell recprds for the Connecticut members which also gave several vocal mechanic. He returned to the "Pan Valley were broken when the Cornell Club selections. This group was augmented by Handle" in 1906 as assistant engineer of of Springfield held its annual banquet on the Cornell Philharmonic Orchestra. motive power, and in 1910 assumed that January 28 at the New University Club. office under the general superintendent of Cleveland So many alumni came in from the sur- motive power of the Pennsylvania lines rounding country that the committee was Two of the weekly January meetings of west of Pittsburgh. hard put it to accommodate the crowd of the Cornell Club of Cleveland were de- He soon became engineer of tests in the 125 guests. voted to the discussion of the problems of office of the general superintendent of One of the most distinctive features of better government, citizenship, and the motive power at Altoona, and in 1917 was the evening was the playing of Cornell ballot. The subject matter of the discus- promoted to superintendent of motive songs on the municipal chime tower for sion at these meetings was how to stimulate fifteen minutes, just before the dinner interest among the members in the power of the Philadelphia, Baltimore and started. It was probably the nearest campaign which the Club is sponsoring to Washington Railroad. approach to the music of the Library obtain an increased membership for In 1918 he was commissioned Lieuten- Tower that has ever been achieved outside Citizens' League of Cleveland. ant Colonel of Engineers in the Army. of Ithaca. On January 13 Judge Carl D. Friebolin, Returning to railroad duty, he was made Even if there had not been a record- director of Citizens' League, was the superintendent of the Schuylkill Division. speaker. Judge Friebolin appealed to the breaking number of diners present, Roscoe Upon the termination of Federal control of members present to take a more active C. Edlund '09, the toastmaster, could have railroads, he was appointed to the newly interest in political affairs of their city. claimed other records in the number of created office of general supervisor of speakers that he introduced. Before the On January 20 D. E. Morgan, a prom- stores of the Pennsylvania Railroad Sys- longer talks that were to follow, greetings inent Cleveland attorney, spoke on "Ad- tem, and held that position until the were given or accepted by the officers of ventures in Politics." Mr. Morgan holds the University Club, respectively Dart- the distinction of being one of the few regional system organization of the stores mouth and Pennsylvania men, by Archie college men who have been elected mem- department was abolished in 1924, when C. Burnett '90, of Boston, recently retired bers of the Citv Council.- he became stores manager. 218 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Prominent Figures in Three Decades of Cornell Football New York Sun Writer Lists Players Who Have Been Conspicuous Figures on the Gridiron at Ithaca Since Early Nineties — Four Teams Selected

The New York Sun is printing a series Elmer Thompson's one weakness was of articles dealing with prominent football First Team his good-natured, easy-going tempera- players of leading American universities CooΓiό Center ment. This burly, frizzle-haired blonde and colleges. These articles are from the Thompson '09 Guard weighed 240 pounds—all of it solid bone pen of George Trevor of the Sun's sports Warner '04 Guard and muscle. Tommy loomed up like staff. Trevor's article on Cornell football O'Rourke '09 Tackle Gilbraltar. He didn't make a hole in the and his selections of all-time Cornell Hanson '23 Tackle opposing line; he simply scattered it. His elevens printed in the Sun on January 29, Beacham '97 End touseled yellow head gleamed through the are reproduced herewith because of their O'Hearn '15 End melee like Henry of Navarre's white intrinsic interest. Many alumni no doubt Pfann '24 Quarter plume. will differ with the ratings, but every foot- Osgood '92 Back Cornell men are divided as to whether ball enthusiast will find the article highly Kaw '23 Back Glenn Warner, the greatest offensive interesting. Barrett Ί6 Back coach in football history, or Bill Warner, Far above Cayuga's waters the sons of Second Team his younger brother, should get the other Ezra Cornell gather of an evening and Newman '07 Center guard berth. Bill was the more lovable while the pine logs crackle cherrily on the Warner '94 Guard character, but Pop was the cagier, smar- hearth recount the epic deeds of these im- Hunt '04 Guard ter, more vicious guard of the two. His mortal wearers of the Carnelian and Sweetland '99 Tackle enemies thought him too hard-boiled. White. While the old boys rave about Sundstrom '24 Tackle Pop invented modern guard play. Bill Bucky Starbuck, Dud Walder, Joe Shelton Ί6 End Warner had greater range than Pop. Al- Beacham, Bitter Sweetland, Billy Ohl, and Watson '09 End though Bill weighed over two hundred Clint Wyckoff, the modern generation, Wyckoff '96 Quaiter pounds he was the fastest man on the with a fine scorn for these legendary Schoellkopf '02 Back baseball squad at circling the bases and a heroes, counters by singing the praises of Walder '09 Back whiz at getting out of the line to head Eddie Kaw, Chuck Barrett, George Pfann, Starbuck Όi Back interference. A spectacular type. Gib Cool, Fritz Shiverick, and Jack Third Team "Sandy" Hunt played what critics OΉearn. Fennell '96 Center called a "draw" with Truxton Hare and Whenever Gib Cool's name is men- Reed '99 Guard John De Witt. That's recommendation tioned Cornell men recall with surging Munns '14 Guard enough, though Hunt feels that he shaded emotions the memorable victory over Costello Ό6 Tackle Hare. Dan Reed, now serving his fifth Harvard in 1915, a triumph for which Kearney '26 Tackle term in Congress, fought Bemus Pierce, CooΓs inspiring leadership and strategic Taussig '97 End the mighty Indian, to a standstill in 1899. genius were largely responsible. Here was Van Orman Ό8 End Old timers still talk of that duel between a lightweight center who made up in Butler '13 Quarter redskin and paleface. Reed was a speedy dynamic energy, pugnacity, flaming will Whiting '98 Back giant. Jimmy Munns, a dour fighter, and power, and brains for what he lacked in McCallie '09 Back Emerson Carey, unmissable placement physique. His career epitomizes the Ohl '97 Back kicker, were good ones. triumph of mind over matter. Fourth Team Swede Hanson, a Tarzon for sheer Cool weighed barely 160 pounds. He Whyte '13 Center strength, had almost as much straight wasn't particularly fast or husky. What he Morris '23 Guard ahead drive as Ham Fish of Harvard. He did have was an ingrained belief that he Carey '27 Guard wasn't particularly heavy, but his de- could lick the biggest rival to a frazzle. GilliesΊ 8 Tackle ceptive build fooled many an adversary. His opponents subconsciously felt the Alexander Όi Tackle A champion wrestler, Hanson knew how to same impression. Cool dominated them Eyrich '13 End apply power where it counted. Kaw and mentally. A natural leader, Gib was the Fritz '14 End Pfann called him the best football player real captain of every team he played on, Shiverick Ί8 Quarter they ever saw. He was a sure placement tho he never actually gained such distinc- Ramsey '24 Back shot at goal. tion. Cool in name and cool by nature. Purcell '03 Back Barney O'Rourke had a more pictures- Cool was perhaps the canniest strategist Cassidy '24 Back que personality than Leonard Hanson. who' ever snapped back the ball. As a O'Rourke reeked with color. A huge, diagnostician he had no superior. It was strapping Irishman, with pale blue eyes his eerie ability to outguess Haughton's and flaming red hair, Barney took a hidden ball attack in 1915 that enabled ing the strongest man physically who ever Celtic joy in a knock down and drag 'em Cornell to cling to its tenuous lead. When attended Cornell. Training irked New- out fight. Glenn Warner used to pray that the Crimson quarterback wheeled to go man. He was a law unto himself, even some rival would slug O'Rourke. When through his thimble-rigging sleight of that arch disciplinarian, Pop Courtney, Barney was presented with a black eye or hand mummery, Cool darted between the being unable to prevent him from chewing bloody nose he began to open up holes big Harvard center's wide spread legs and tobacco during a crew race. Courtney enough for a coach and four. grabbed the pilot by his ankles! Gibby looked the other way as Bill plied his Ed Sweetland, a rawboned farm boy, did that three or four times * Nimble as a sweep and munched. Newman did con- was a power in football and rowing about cat on a backyard fence, this little fire- descend to park his cud on the stretcher 1897-8. Used hands effectively. Sunny brand was the genius of the 1915 line. during the Poughkeepsie regatta. Altho- Sundstrom, overshadowed by Hanson, ugh he attained his greatest fame as an was the flashing "other half" in Dobie's Newman An Iron Man oarsman, Newman was a bull on the grid- "Swedish tackle tandem." Kearney is Although Bill Newman never weighed iron with a punishing drive that carried rated higher than Sundstrom by Dobie. 170 pounds, he had the reputation of be- opponents back to China. Heff Herring of Princeton calls Deacon CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 219 Costello "the best tackle he ever faced." uncanny manner in which he held his feet. first into a 7O-foot Ithacan gorge to rescue Fred Gillies was a power on the smashing You couldn't upset Kaw. He had an a little dog from drowning. Fritz Shiver- 1915 line. Ned Alexander Όi and Pop uncouth style, striding longer with one foot ick, whose long range punts beat Harvard; Lueder '02 were corkers. than the other. Eddie was the ©nly back Harry Purcell, who played on after his A Beau Sabreur we ever saw use the ball to interfere with. legs and arms refused to respond; Mike Joe Beacham '97 was Cornell's best be- By which we mean that he actually hit Whiting, whom the Carlisle Redskins ad- loved football player. His personal charm opposing tacklers with the pigskin—held mired because he "ran like an Indian," left an indelible impression on friend and at arms' length in both hands. He shoved and "Rip" Ramsay, a savage slicer, were foe. A Ma Newell type. Beacham was the ball into their faces as he hopped with all cracker jacks. "Clint" Wyckoff was the the gridiron's Beau Sabreur. This para- incongruous-looking strides down the field. first man to kick a direct pass from center. gon of football virtues could make the A human kangaroo. Weighing under 140, Wycko ΐ disdained first team at quarterback or end or tackle George Pfann, a halfback by nature, pads and never called for time. He was a or what have you. Try and keep him off! must be rated above the brainier Wyckoff whiz at running back punts—running Here was a flaming spirit who could play becau3e of his supernatural power. As a straight up the middle of the field. He fed any position up to the hilt. Beacham used power runner, Pfann has never had a the ball to his backs on the dead run. to shake his fist under Yost's nose and superior. Abnormally heavy from the hips McCallie had no equal as a one-handed shout: "I can lick Michigan any day in the down, Pfann's underslung center of gravity pass grabber. week!" And Joe could. His chin pro- made him almost impossible to overturn. Honorable mention: Center—Affeld, jected like the prow of a Roman galley. His forward drive was rhinoceros-like. If Kent. Guard—A. Lueder, Conon, Ander- Cornell's greatest all around star. you can picture a burly, blocky Hercules son, Miller. Tackle — Dodge, "Pop" Murray Shelton was a peerless kick "running on his knees," you have an idea Lueder. End—Tracy, McKeever, Hender- coverer. A natural, graceful athlete, ex- of Pfann's snake-like progress after ap- son, Eckley, Zander. Quarter—Brewster, cellent at taking passes under headway. parently being downed. It was easy to Finucane. Back—Young, Rice, Lechler, He and Jack OΉearn made an unbeatable catch Pfann. The trick was to stop him. O'Connor, Gibson, Mayer, Coffin. pair. The latter was never knocked off his He crept, crawled, and ran on all fours with feet by Pop Warner's terrible six-man tacklers draped about him. Sabbatic Leaves Carlisle Indian sweep interference. Win Osgood O'Hearn was the short, chunky type. Diametrically opposite in type was Win Some Professors Off Duty Next Term, He played football as Hans Wagner Osgood, possibly the most elusive runner Plan to Carry on Study Abroad played baseball, making hard plays look of all time. Once you got a hand on Os- easy. His was the knack of anticipation. good he fell easily—but try and get that The term, leave of absence, does not On the defense O'Hearn would charge in hand on him! Osgood was a will o' the mean to a professor leave of absence from two strides, pushing the interference away wisp, a phantom in a broken field. He work. Most of those faculty members who and nipping the runner. drifted wraithlike through a field studded are taking the next term off are planning to Ray Van Orman, another stocky end, with tacklers. An artful dodger, a crafty spend it in study, many of them abroad. was a savage tackier, striking the runner hip shifter, a wizard at changing pace. head on and stopping him dead with his Osgood was as slippery as a greased pig. Among those who will be absent is Dean shoulder. Tip Watson, spectacular round- Withal, there was a certain majesty in his Robert M. Ogden Όo, whose plans on how arm forward passer, could heave the style, a rhythmic flow of power that held his leave will be spent have not been an- leather fifty yards with accuracy. A great eye-witnesses spellbound. Defensively, nounced. His work as dean will be taken wing in every respect. Slight, little Osgood was a total loss. Offensively, he over by Professor Roswell C. Gibbs Ό8. Hawley Taussig was heavyweight wrest- was superb. Osgood's footwork remains Professor Alvin C. Beal '03 will spend ling champion of Cornell despite his 135 the classic model for would-be dodgers to several months in Europe, in informal pounds! A good little man is right. follow. His photographs are still dis- study of botanical gardens, parks, and. Chuck Barrett, perhaps the greatest of played in the Cornell medical office as landscape gardening. Professor Samuel Cornell's brilliant array of carriers, hated examples of the perfect physical specimen. N. Spring will sail to observe forest con- discipline as much as Gipp or Newman did. Osgood was also a boxer, wrestler, swim- ditions in Italy, France, and Germany. Barrett refused to take training seriously, mer, sprinter, gymnast, and bicycle rider. Professor Eugene D. Montillon '07 will yet he starred consistently against the Practically unaided he ran through the study landscape architecture in France, toughest opposition. Restraint irked his whole Yale team for a touchdown in 1889. Italy, and England. free, untrammeled spirit. A devil-may- Starbuck and Ohl Professor Harry P. Weld also will spend care fearless player, Barrett ran with his leave abroad, visiting Italy, France, "Bucky" Starbuck, now vice-president utter contempt for his own safety. His and England. Professor F. C. Prescott of the New York Central was Cornell's touchdown beat Eddie Mahan's mighty "Frank Butterworth." Coached by Percy will spend part of his time in Italy. Harvard team. His flashing runs humbled Haughton, Starbuck developed into one of Professor Nancy M. Roman is planning Pennsylvania. The drudgery of practice the fiercest plungers in gridiron history. to take work at Columbia University un- didn't appeal to Barrett's carefree tempera- Like Butterworth, Starbuck hit a line til the summer, when she will go to Cali- ment, but competition brought out his with his hips. Against Chicago in 1899, fornia where she will probably study at latent genius unfailingly. Running with this red-headed terror ploughed from mid- the University of Southern California. high knee action and iron determination field for a touchdown on 12 consecutive Professor Emery N. Ferris plans to from Al Sharpe's "wide square," Barrett plays. "Dud" Walder, patterned on Star- travel, although his itinerary has not yet rarely failed to get his distance. His buck's model, was a terrific line breaker been planned. Professor R. E. Clark has straight arm bowled 'em over like a and booming punter. Another human not yet made his plans. drover's maul. catapult was Billy Ohl, whose black shock Kaw and Pfann of hair made him look like an animated PROFESSOR HOWARD S. LIDDELL spoke E ddie Kaw was a mudhorse. Those who gollywog. Ohl was a beautiful drop kicker. at a public meeting in the University of saw him slither, skid, and wallow through Heine Schoellkopf, a lovable chap, didn't Buffalo School of Medicine on January 7, the morass of Franklin Field to crush know what fear meant. His face was on "Conditioned Reflexes," a field in Pennsylvania under an avalanche of battered horribly yet he scorned to wear a which he has studied under Pavlov, the touchdowns in 1922 will never forget the guard. It was Schoellkopf who dove head- Russian physiologist. 220 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS team of eleven supermen with adequate MORE SCIENLE PAPERS 'illfe substitutes. This did not happen even in Besides the papers noted in a recent ill the good old days when there were plateaus issue, the following were also read at the instead of just high spots. Philadelphia meeting of the A. A. A. S.: Published for the Alumni Corporation MATHEMATICS: "Conditions for Singu- of Cornell University by the Cornell larities of Algebraic Curves," Professor Alumni News Publishing Company, Inc. COMING EVENTS Temple R. Hollcroft, Ph. D. '17, of Wells College. "The Type Number and Rank of Published weekly during the college year and a Closed Extremal, and a Consequent monthly in July and August; forty issues annually. Monday, February 7 Issue No. 1 is published the last Thursday of Theory in the Large," Professor Marston September. Weekly publication, numbered con- Second term opens. secutively, ends the last week in June. Issue No. Morse, Harvard. 40 is published in August and is followed by an Hockey, Dartmouth at Ithaca. PHYSICS: "A Correlation Between the index of the entire volume, which will be mailed Wednesday, February 9 on request. Power Loss, Dielectric Constant, and Con- Basketball, Columbia at Ithaca. Subscription price $4.00 a year, payable in ad- ductivity of Various Glasses," Professor vance. Foreign postage 40 cents a year extra. Single Friday, February 11 Louise S. McDowell, A. M. '07, Ph. D. '09, copies twelve cents each. Freshman basketball, Pennsylvania, at and Hilda Begeman, of Wellesley. "The Should a subscriber desire to discontinue his Ithaca. subscription a notice to that effect should be sent in Arc Speculum of Germanium," Carl W. Saturday, February 12 before its expiration. Otherwise it is assumed that Gartlein, Grad. "Meteorological Service a continuance of the subscription is desired. Wrestling, Columbia at New York. for Commercial Aviation: Recent Develop- Checks, drafts and orders should be made pay- Freshman wrestling, Blair Academy at ments in the United States," Willis R. able to Cornell Alumni News. Ithaca. Gregg '03, U. S. Weather Bureau. Correspondence should be addressed— Fencing, Hamilton at Ithaca. Cornell Alumni News, Ithaca, N. Y. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCES: "Melanophores Cornell Women's Club of New York, Editor-in-Chief and R. W. SAILOR '07 of Platypoecilus, the Top-Minnow of Business Manager Hotel Astor, 1:15 p. m. Geneticists," Myron Gordon, Grad Circulation Manager GEO. WM. HORTON Monday, February 14 "Microdissection Experiments on the Class of '02, luncheon meeting, Cornell Associate Editors Nucleus and Cytoplasm of Common Large CLARK S. NORTHUP '93 FOSTER M. COFFIN '12 Club of New York, 245 Madison Avenue. ROMEYN BERRY '04 BARRETT L. CRANDALL '13 Amceba," Lillian A. Phelps, Grad. "Varia- H. G. STUTZ '07 MORRIS G. BISHOP '13 Wednesday, February 16 tion in the Tropical Viviparous Killifish, M. L. COFFIN Basketball, Princeton at Princeton. Platypoecilus," Myron Gordon. "The Officers of the Cornell Alumni News Publishing Saturday, February 19 Company, Incorporated: John L. Senior, President; Significance of Certain Specializations in H. G Stutz, Vice-President; R. W. Sailor, Treasur- Basketball, Dartmouth at Ithaca. Mayflies," Professor Ann H. Morgan Ό6, er; Woodford Patterson, Secretary. Office: 123 Hockey, St. Lawrence at Ithaca. West State Street, Ithaca, N. Y. Ph. D. '12, of Mt. Holyoke. "Histological Wrestling, Lehigh at Ithaca. Changes in the Parathyroids of Chickens Member of Alumni Magazines Associated Cornell Club of Buffalo, annual banquet. Deprived of Ultra-Violet Light," Dr. Jose Printed by The Cayuga Press Cornell Club of Buffalo Women, tea, 4 F. Nonidez and H. D. Goodale, Cornell p. m., College Club. President Farrand Entered as Second Class Matter at Ithaca, N. Y. Medical College and Mt. Hope Farm. will attend. ITHACA, N. Y., FEBRUARY 3, 1927 "Microinjection Demonstration of the Use of Color Indicators to Determine the FARMERS' WEEK AT HAND Intra-Cellular pH and rH, with the New THE ALL-CORNELL SELECTION The twentieth annual Farmers' Week Leitz Manipulator," Herbert Pollack, as- Λ LL-CORNELL selections of football conducted by the New York State Col- sisted by D. G. Grand, Cornell Medical jΓjL players, or any other persons en- leges of Agriculture and Home Economics College. "The Effects of Ovariectomy in gaged in intercollegiate competition that will open on February 7 and continue Diemyctylus Viridescens," Professor Ann lends itself to this sort of treatment, should throughout the week. The program has as H. Morgan and Alleyne Macnab, Mt. prove fruitful material for the Hot Stove usual been planned to meet all the varying Holyoke. "The Hedonic Glands of League. It is not to be expected that any interests of the countryside and will in- Triturus Viridescens: a Structural and list of this sort will meet with universal clude lectures, demonstrations, forum dis- Functional Study," Julius L. Rogoff '27. approval. cussions, exhibits, and entertainments. "The Effect of Thyroxin Upon the De- Nevertheless, Cornellians will enjoy**a The address of welcome will be given at velopment of Nerve Tracts of the Medulla disinterested and intelligent survey of our two o'clock on the opening day by Pro- Oblongata of Rana Catesbeianna Larvae, former players like the one we are able to fessor Carl E. Ladd '12, director of ex- Alexander B. Gutman '23, Ph. D. '26. reprint in this issue, and may reflect on it tension. The following afternoon in Bailey "Metamorphogenesis in Necturus Macu- with profit. Hall Dean Albert R. Mann '04 will give latus by Means of Thyroxin-Adrenalin Although expecting to disagree with the some of his observations on "The European Treatment," A. B. Gutman. "A Pulmon- author at least in details, we are surprised Farmer." ary Vestige in the Lungless Salamanders," to find ourselves accepting his judgment Although most of the program will be A. Grace Mekell Ίo. "Needs in the Study with little resistance, and drawing certain carried on by members of the Faculties of of Beneficial Insects," Dr. Leland O. conclusions from the exhibit. It is appar- the colleges, a number of other speakers Howard '77. "Needs in Studies with ent that football has not changed enough will be present, including F. A. Sexauer, Birds in Relation to Insects," Professor in forty years to invalidate comparisons director of the Dairymen's League, Berne Arthur A. Allen Ό8. "Summary of between early and recent players. It is A. Pyrke, State Commissioner of Farms Needed Lines of Investigation in American obvious that there have been superb foot- and Markets, Mrs. Mabel Walker Wille- Entomology," Professor Everett F. Phil- ball players on Cornell teams uninter- brandt, assistant Attorney General of the lips. "Insects of the Upper Air," Dr. ruptedly from the beginning. It seems a United States, and A. K. Getman, super- Ephraim P. Felt '94, State Entomologist, safe prediction, based on the number of visor of agricultural education of the Uni- Albany. "System in Scientific Names," recent stars admitted to the'hall of fame, versity of the State of New York. Dr. Felt. "Results of Three Years' Ex- that Cornell will continue to produce The University Orchestra, under the perience on the Control of Mosaic in Red sturdy football players in quantities suffi- direction of George L. Coleman '95, will Raspberries in Nurseries," Professor Ar- cient to maintain a reputation for good give a concert in Bailey Hall on Tuesday thur G. Ruggles Όi and J. D. Winter, football. It is obvious also that one evening, and the annual Kermis Play will University of Minnesota. Report of the should not expect ever to see a Cornell be presented on Friday evening. Representative to the National Research IS FAITH unconquerable, his passion for work irresistible, his accomplishment not sur- passed in the annals of invention, Thomas Alva Edison has achieved far more than man- kind can ever appreciate. February eleventh is the eightieth anniversary of his birth. Wherever electricity is used—in homes, in busi- ness, in industry—there are hearts that are con- sciously grateful, that humbly pay him homage.

95-255K 222 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Council, Professor Thomas J. Headlee, cal Society. Report of the Business tive Action in Catsup of Salt, Sugar, Ph. D. Ό6, of Rutgers. Report of the Manager of Ecology, Dr. C. Stuart Gager Benzoate, and Soda," Carl S. Pederson, Committee on Policy, Professor Percival '02. "Nature-Study in Correlation with Grad., and Robert R. Breed, Grad., J. Parrott. Report of the Editorial Board Other Subjects," Mrs. Ethel Hausman Geneva. "The Relationship Between the on the Index to Economic Entomology '19, Trenton, N. J., Normal School. Hydrogen Ion Concentration of Egg White and on Biological Abstracts, Dr. Felt. "Some New Data on Children's Interests and the Growth of Anaerobes," Clifford Report of the Committee for Holding the in Nature-Study," Emma Davis '26. W. Stark, Grad., and Paul F. Sharp. "The Fourth International Entomological Con- "Comments on Nature Study," Dr. Quantitative and Qualitative Distribution gress in America, Dr. Howard. Report of Liberty Hyde Bailey. "The Future of of Lactobacilli in Milk," Professor Sher- the Committee on the Insect Pest Survey, Nature-Study," Professor Anna B. Corn- man and Clifford W. Stark. "Teaching Professor Cyrus R. Crosby '05. "Some stock '85. "The Effect of Selection on the Bacteriology in a College of Liberal Arts/' Things I Saw and Heard While Visiting Frequency of Mutation of the Gene for Professor Elizabeth F. Genung Ίi, Smith Beekeepers in Europe in 1926," Professor Miniature Alpha in Drosophila Virilis," College. Phillips. 'Observations on the Biology of Milislav Demerec, Ph. D. '23, Depart- AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES: "Factors a New Geranium Aphid (Macrosiphum ment of Genetics, Carnegie Institution, of Significance in the Development of Cornelli Patch)," Grace H. Griswold '18. Cold Spring Harbor, N. Y. "Inheritance European Agriculture," Professor Jacob "Susceptibility of the Peach Cottony in Fishes," Myron Gordon, before the G. Lipman Όo, of Rutgers. "The Scale to White and Lubricating Oil joint Genetics Sections. "The Etiology of Relative Merits of Mazzard and Mahaleb Emulsions," Professor Parrott. "An Oper- Hereditary Defects of the Limbs in Mice," Root-Stocks for Cherries," G. H. Howe, ation in the Control of Codling Moth," H. J. Bagg, Cornell Medical College, and Geneva. "Some Experiences in Breed- Professor Headlee. "The Green Bug in E. Malaun. "Partially Intersterile Races ing Prunus Domestica Varieties," R. Minnesota," Professor Ruggles. "Further of Ricardia Pinguis (L.)," S. F. Gray Wellington, Geneva. "Some Effects of Information on a Contact Spray for Con- and A. F. Showalter, National Research High and Low Moisture Supply on the trol of the Japanese Beetle," E. R. Van Council Fellow. "Plant Breeding Op- Growth and Composition of Tomato Leeuwen and Peter A. van der Meulen '13, portunities in China," Professor Harry H. Plants," Professor Paul Work '13. "Field Ph. D. Ί6, Riverton, N. J. "A Ciccidian Love '09. Observations in Pollination in 1926," Pro- Parasite of the Flour Beetles, Tribolium PSYCHOLOGY: "Some Biochemical As- fessor Joseph Oskamp. "A Study of the Confusum and T. Ferrugineum," Professor pects of Personality Traits," Gilbert J. Development of the Peach Pit," Professor William A. Riley, Ph. D. '03, of the Uni- Rich '15, Ph. D. '17, Institute of Juvenile Maxwell J. Dorsey Ίo, Ph. D. '13, Uni- versity of Minnesota, and Thurston L. Research, Chicago. "The Fluctuation of versity of Illinois. "Some Factors of Im- Johnson. Attention," Jay P. Guilford, '24-25 Grad., portance in Fruit Setting Studies with BOTANICAL SCIENCES: "Leaf Form in University of Illinois. Apple Varieties," Freeman S. Hewlett '21, Taraxacum," Professor William H. Pear- ENGINEERING: "Contributions of Biol- Ph. D. '25, Wooster, Ohio. "Some Freez- sail. "The Influence of Certain Sugars on ogy to the Advancement of Engineering ing Studies on Celery," Leon G. Gonzalez, Plant Growth," Professor Lewis Knudson, and Industry," Dr. Vernon L. Kellogg, Grad. "Laboratory Exercises in Vege- Ph. D. Ί i. "On the Anatomy of Dawson's '91-2 Grad. "Contributions of Geology to table Gardening," Professor Henry W. Psilophyton Princeps," Professor Lor en C. the Advancement of Engineering," Pro- Schneck '14. "The Effect of Fruiting on Petry. "Correlations in Development," fessor Heinrich Ries. the Growth of the Oldenburg Apple," Professor Pearsall. "The Effect of Seed MEDICAL SCIENCES: "Problems of the Professors William H. Chandler, Univer- Treatment on Growth, Yield, and Disease Medical Entomologist," Dr. L. O. Howard. sity of California, and Arthur J. Heinicke, Control in Vegetable Crops," Professor "Virulent Streptococci and Spore-Form- Ph. D. Ί6. "Methods of Procedure in Edward E. Clayton, Geneva. "Mosaic of ing Rods Cultivated from So-Called Pollination Studies," Freeman S. Howlett. Red and of Black Cultivated Raspberries," Herpetic and Encephalitic Viruses," Alice "Forest Products Associations," Professor Professor William H. Rankin, Ph. D. '14, C. Evans '09, Hygienic Laboratory, Arthur B. Recknagel. "Forest Experi- Geneva. "The Correction of Unproduc- Washington. "Studies on the General ment Stations," Raphael Zon Όi, St. tive Muck by the Addition of Copper," Soil Flora," Professor Harold J. Conn, Paul, Minn. "Extension Specialists, or E. L. Felix, Geneva. "Soil-Treatment for Ph. D. Ίi, Geneva. "The Influence of 'Saying It in the Woods/ " J. A. Cope. the Control of Damping-off in Coniferous Diphtheria Toxin on the Growth of Cer- "Some Factors Influencing Uniformity in Seedbeds," J. Stewart Wiant. "Some tain Bacteria," Professor James M. Sher- Seed Potatoes Other Than the Stand- Adaptations in Mayfly Nymphs," Elsie man, Clifford W. Stark, Grad., and Mrs. ards," Professor Karl H. Fernow Ί6. Broughton, A. M. '26, before the Ecologi- Pauline W. Stark, Grad. 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la. r$ 224 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Potato Growers from the Florida Seed EDUCATION: "An Experimental Analy- Source Test," Professor Fernow. "Some sis of Musical Style," Professor Guy M. LITERARY REVIEW Effects of Soil Type on Seed Potatoes," , Whipple, Ph. D. Όo, University of Professor Earl V. Hardenburg '12. Michigan. Books and Magazine Articles The London Times for November 25 has the following about Chatfield-Taylor's recent book: "In his 'Cities of Many Men' Mr. Chatfield-Taylor chooses four towns— London, Paris, New York and Chicago— OFFICIAL LOUD SPEAKER OF THE CLASS OF 1912 and writes of the impression they made on Ross W. Kellogg, Editor, Ithaca, New York him as a small boy and a young man. While apparently only concerning himself with actual descriptions of buildings and Check Shower Drowns Secretary streets and parks, he manages to present the reader with a picture not only of the TAX PAID TAX PAID town but of what can only be called the 12:15 94 MEMBERS PAY Dr. G. C. Andrews D. D. Merrill soul of the town as well. His book re- Nat Baehr Art Messner Scoreboard Hank Bate A. C. Miller minds one of Sir Edmund Gosse's 'Father Baby Blue Bills Bring Back L. B. Birckhead John Miller 100% 6T Thomas N. Bishop F. M. Molleson 75% 18 and Son/ not because of any parallel be- Bacon—Finances Assured Frank A. Bond Don Monroe tween the experiences of their childhood— L. C. Boochever George Morse 50% 15 Attention Directed to 50 Lewis Bowman George F. Myers 25% 9 Sir Edmund had, of course, a strict and and 25 Percenters J. I. Buchanan F R. Newman 0 8 Puritanical, and Mr. Taylor a liberal and F. B. Caldwell Sarge O'Connor Total .....TΓ7 Wallace D. Carr R B Ostii ander tolerant, upbringing—but because both Dale B. Carson Walter S. Ott The response of the men of R. Pappenheimer EXPECT TO children regarded the worlds in which they 1912 to the call for funds has J. I. Clarke Reported ..16 Alan H. Colcord Leon Pritchard D. Judd Evans lived with the same air of grave and been most gratifying. The F. P. Cuccia •ί'l**" Ήpτ»ey ~ Harvey Munn Class Secretary has writer's G. B. Cummings Edmund Rogers0 reasonable inquiry. Mr. Taylor's prose, Calvin Davis R. Rosenstengel cramp from receipting for C. E. Dedicke L. J. Rosen wald 50-50 CHANCE too, has something of the dignity and class dues. The "baby blue C. A. Dewey James D.Ross Clint Abbott steadiness of Sir Edmund's, and even when bills" mailed with the second Walter Distler 0. Rothmaler Frank Caldwell A. E. Elsenbast F.L.Russell M. A. Darville he is recounting some laughable incident Gazette on January 15 have C. H. Evans, 3rd S. A. Russell William H. Davis done their stuff; they have F. Fairweather P. C. Sainburg Walt Donovan that happened to him in his boyhood his brought home the bacon. To Jake Fassett Charles Salpeter O. F. Flumerfelt style never lapses from its severe formal- Judge Finch Henry D. Sayer Harry Goldberg be exact, ninety-four men H. C. Flanigan J. Schwartzman George Kuchler ity. If one is formal, however, it does not have sent in checks for five W. B. Flannery Oscar Segalowitz Ed. Lynch follow that one has neither humour nor dollars each. P. G. Fredericks J. H. Shaw Rem Ostrander Jaime Gil F. D. Sinclair A. B. Qumton lightness; and as Mr. Taylor looks back That's a good showing but E. C. Gillespie Paul Stark U> Rogers en h s hlld upon the London of dense fogs and horse- the records show that nine Max Grambow W. H. Stevens £ ^?i , ? hundred men have thus far W. J. Hardin E. R. Strempel Mart Wilkinson Abuses, of Charles Wyndham and Mrs. ignored the reminder. The W. D. Haselton Adolph Stuber J. P. Hausle Harry Suffern ]DOUBTFUL 25% Langtry, the Paris of the rattling fiacre honor roll is printed here- Chauneey Heikes C. H. Trask C. H. Berry and the Cafe Anglais, the New York of with. You can have your Al Hess M. D. Vail Alfred Bonney name added to the roll by R. Hinchliff C. T. Wanzer James Buchanan Irish cab-drivers and Edwin Booth, one George Hopp Rollin Weary Cal Davis paying your class tax. C. C. Johnson Albert H. White Fritz Nagel feels that his affection for days gone by is Look over the 50 and 25 M. L. Kaufman H. Wieghardt Edgar Nesbit not due to a conviction that the world was percenters just east of this Ross Kellogg R. C. Wigand II. Rosenstengle a better place then but to a belief that column and let them know C. H. Kennedy M. M. Wyckoff Elmer Schmidt E. C. Kerr Leslie Wy nne women knew better how to be charming that you want to see them John Kessler CAN'T COME in Ithaca in June. Henry Koch COMING BACK William Borden and men to be witty than they do now." J. B. Koehler Reported 61 James Brew Fritz Krebs Fred Crowell Ilobert Cochran In The American Historical Review for Walt Kuhn Neil Evans Henry Davis An Address Book is now A. E. Lockwood Roland Hall C. D. Monteith January "The Writing of History" by being prepared. It will be H. E. Magnuson Al Hess R. Pappenheimer Jean Jacques Jusserand, Wilbur C. Ab- ready next month. J. M. McDermott Fritz Krebs J. A. Sourwine bott, '92-5 Grad., Charles W. Colby, and John Spencer Bassett is reviewed by Allen Johnson. Professor Carl Bedker re- views "The Art of History: a Study of Four Great Historians of the Eighteenth Cascadilla Day Preparatory School Century" by J. B. Black. G. R. Owst, "Preaching in England: an Introduction For Cornell University to Sertnon Mss. of the Period 1350-1450" Old in name Modern in method is reviewed by Professor Alfred H. Sweet, Notable in achievement Ph. D. '17. R. H. Tawney's "Religion and Specializes in the last two years of High School Preparation. the Rise of Capitalism" is reviewed by The best possible school for boys needing a review of High School Professor Preserved Smith. Mrs. Helen work before entering college. The only Preparatory school in Ithaca giving the Regents Examinations. T. 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Health Section, National Conference of Ί6—Mr. and Mrs. Chapman Ebersole Social Work. His official positions are Ό6 ME—Carlos D. Hart has been ap- have a baby daughter, Martha. Ebersole executive secretary of the Better Housing pointed vice-chairman in charge of the is in the insurance business, His address is Telephone, Telegraph, and Radio Com- League and of the Public Health Federa- 3942 Woodburn Avenue, Cincinnati. mittee in the Chicago section of the West- tion of Cincinnati. He is a member of the '17 AB; Ί8 AB—John B. Slimm and ern Society of Engineers. He is assistant Board of Directors of Mariemont, Cin- Mrs. Slimm (Helen Waters) have moved to superintendent of the Engineer of Manu- cinnati's model village, of the Anti- 617 Eggert Road, Buffalo. Slimm for^the facture branch at the Western Electric Tuberculosis League, of the Social Hygiene past four years has been with the Connect* Company's Hawthorne Works in Chicago. Society, and of the Public Dental Service Committee, and is chairman of the com- icut General Life Insurance Company in '12 AB—Maurice Dubin is supe^intend- the Buffalo office. ent of the Mount Sinai Hospital at Fifth mittee on zoning of the United City and Reed Streets, Philadelphia. He is now Planning Committee. His address is 3696 Ί AB—Mr. and Mrs. William H. actively engaged on extensive plans for the Kendall Avenue, Cincinnati. Blauvelt have announced the marriage of enlargement of the hospital, which will in- Ί6 CE—Julius Sobel was married last their daughter, Adele dΈspinville, to clude a new maternity pavilion, following August to Miss Tess A. Arky of Meridian, Hobert W. Barnes, on December n at the merger QJ the hospital with the Jewish Miss. He is a bond salesman with Ames, Scarsdale, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes Maternity Hospital of Philadelphia. When Emerich and Company at 5 Nassau are now living in Altadena, Cal. the additions are completed it will be a Street, New York. '17 CE—Roy J. Zander is a contractor complete and thoroughly modern 25O-bed Ί6 ME—John S. Hoffmire has or- for lathing and plastering with the firm of hospital plant. ganized the John S. Hoffmire Company, Zander Reum Company, 848 Union Trust '14 BS—Claribel Nye is on her sabbatic manufacturing shoe racks, the Better- Building, Chicago. He lives at 2217 leave from Cornell and is studying educa- Board Ironing Table, and the Hoffmire Rosemont Avenue. tion and child development in the Insti- Built-in Cabinet. His address is 55 '19 BA—Margaret A. Kinzinger is doing tute for Child Welfare Research established Chedell Place, Auburn. secretarial work at the New York office of recently at Teachers College. She is Ί6 BS—Albert E. F. Schaffle is director the American Optical Company, at 70 W. living at International House, on River- of the Guidance Department of the Public Fortieth Street. She lives in Ridgewood, side Drive. Schools in Wilmington, Del. He and his N. J., at 18 E. Dayton Street.

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Fernandez '21 is assistant which time she studied at Teachers Col- manager of the Manati Sugar Company, is SERENITY lege, has returned to Barranquilla, Colom- married, and has three children. bia, S. A. She is a teacher in the Colezio '21 AB, '23; '27—Mrs. Edward A. Americano para Senoritas, a large board- Muller has announced the marriage of her What is it ing school for Colombian girls. Her ad- daughter Barbara to Egbert T. Curtis, on dress in Barranquilla is Apartado 100. November 27 at Chestnut Hill, Mass. worth ? ;2O AB—Ruth M. Ratelle is teaching Mr. and Mrs. Curtis are living in Warm French in the Richmond Hill High School. Springs, Ga. For the past two summers she has attended '22 BS—Ervin R. Rutherford was mar- F you have known se- the French summer school of McGill Uni- ried on August 14 to Miss Ethel S. Hueb- I renity of the mind, even versity. Last summer she won the gold ner, who graduated from Iowa State once for a short time only, medal presented by the Ministere des College in 1923. They are living at 1833 Affaires Etrangeres of the French Govern- E. Seventy-ninth Street, Cleveland. you will know that it is ment to the student in the graduate course '23 BS—Donald D. Whitson is manager priceless. attaining the highest average in the of Afton Co-op of the Grange League examinations. She writes that she con- Federation Service, Inc., for Afton and But there are those who siders this a tribute to the character of the Bainbridge. This is one of the twelve work given her at Cornell by Professors G. L. F. Exchange chain feed stores. can sell you for a small Mason, Guerlac, and Pumpelly. '23 BS—Francis I. Righter has re- part of your income one '20 ME—Mr. and Mrs. M. 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