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Cornell Clubs over the country are Peirce '07 discussed scholarships at the and after luncheon boys from the schools busy making the acquaintance of boys University. With Ross W. McKinstry came in to talk with the visitors from in secondary schools, giving them in- Ί8, Professor Durham drove to Culver the Campus. formation about the University, and Military Academy for luncheon with Ashbery and Louis C. Boochever Ίz, inviting those whom they will bring nineteen boys interested in Cornell—a University Director of Public Informa- to Ithaca for Cornell Day, May z and 3. larger number than are headed for any tion, were speakers at a Cornell Club Many Clubs took advantage of the other college. luncheon for schoolboys at the Univer- presence of undergraduates and "travel- Professor Jordan talked with prospec- sity Club in Syracuse, April 5. That day, ing professors" of the Faculty during tive Freshmen at three schools in also, the Cornell Club of Buffalo had spring recess to entertain promising boys Kansas City, Mo., March 31, and spoke high school and undergraduate guests and tell them about Cornell. Three to twenty members of the Cornell Club at a luncheon at the Buffalo Athletic members of the Faculty committee on at dinner at the University Club. In St. Club. Richard W. Johnston '41, son of relations with secondary schools, Pro- Joseph, Mo., April 1, he interviewed Herbert F. Johnston '17, Club secretary, fessors Bristow Adams, Charles L. Dur- prospective Freshmen in company with related the news of Ithaca, and Hendrik ham '99, and Riverda H. Jordan, have Dr. Joseph S. Clark '09 and W. True B. von Arnim, scion of an ancient Ger- been on the road for several days, Davis, Jr. '41. Forty members of the man family, spoke on'' What of Germany speaking at Club parties and interview- Cornell Club of Omaha, Nebr., greeted and Europe After the War?" ing prospective Freshmen in company him at a dinner at the Blackstone Hotel, was given with alumni. managed by Edward T. Schimmel 'Z7. over April 11 to its annual "Cornell Roderic B. Crane 'zz, president of the Day" for boys of secondary schools from Professors Meet Many Club, arranged for him to talk with the Metropolitan District. Eighty-five Among the seventy-five persons at a students at three schools. With Warren came for two sessions, afternoon and meeting of the Cornell Club of the W. Fisk 'Z7, president of the Cornell evening, with Professor Adams speaking Lehigh Valley, April 1, to whom Pro- Club of Minneapolis, Min., he visited on the University, motion pictures fessor Adams brought the latest news of West High School there, April 3. shown by Ashbery, and individual con- the University were fourteen under- ferences with Professors Adams, Lewis, graduates and their fathers. After dinner Cover Metropolitan Area Rideout, Jordan, Howard B. Meek, at the Livingston Club in Allentown, Cornell Clubs of Elizabeth, Plainfield, Hotel Administration, and Director Pa., the speaker was introduced by and Westfield, N. J., joined with the William L. Malcolm, PhD '37, Civil Alexander L. Brodhead '95, president of Lackawanna Cornell Club to invite boys Engineering, and Dr. Eugene F. Brad- the Club. Charles L. Beckwith '15 out- from high schools and preparatory ford, Director of Admissions. "Between lined the Club's Cornell Day plans, and schools of the vicinity and some home acts," Carl Schraubstader 'Z5 entertained Charles E. Grimes Ίo told of the value from others to a record-breaking "get- at the piano. of Club membership. Thirty-five alumni wise" party of zoo, March Z7, at the and about as many boys heard Professor Beechwood Hotel in Summit, run by Ben- Cornell Day Program Adams at a smoker of the Cornell Club jamin B. Adams '35. With Daniel T. Gil- Cornell Day in Ithaca will begin Fri- of Delaware, April z, at the DuPont martin, Jr. Ί8 as master of ceremonies, day, May z, with arrival of boys invited Country Club, Wilmington. He was brief talks were given by Professor Adams by Clubs and fraternities, and their introduced by John M. Clark '19, presi- on Agriculture; Director William A. registration in . dent of the Club. Next evening, the Lewis, Engineering; and Professor Blanch- There the boys will be introduced to Cornell Club of Washington, D. C, had ard L.Rideout, PhD '36,Arts and Sciences. their undergraduate hosts and taken to forty boys and forty-three alumni at its After songs by an undergraduate quartet the fraternity houses where they will be secondary school party. April 4, after from the Glee Club and motion pictures guests. Alumni "chauffeurs" who regis- dinner with fifteen members of the Cor- shown and explained by Ray S. Ashbery ter with the Alumni Office before arrival nell Club of Maryland, Professor Adams 'Z5, Alumni Field Secretary, boys were will also be accommodated as guests of was joined at the Engineers' Club in given opportunity to talk with the three the University or in the homes of Ithaca Baltimore by Emmet J. Murphy 'zz, Faculty members about the College of Cornell ians. Arrangements are being Alumni Secretary, and they spoke to their choice. At midnight, they were made to house them with Classmates thirty prospective Freshmen and their still absorbed in Cornell. and friends if preferences are stated. fathers. March z8, the same delegation from Friday evening, students of the Engi- Professor Durham opened his tour at Ithaca, including the Glee Club quartet, neering College will present their annual a dinner of the Cornell Club of Milwau- repeated its program at the Rock Spring Engineering Show, and a gala carnival kee, Wis., at the University Club, April Country Club near Orange, N. J., at a will be staged in by the z. He spoke to some forty guests from party of the Cornell Club of Essex undergraduate Ag-Domecon Association. Milwaukee schools invited by the Club, County. Approximately 100 members and Saturday morning, May 3, boys will both boys and school officials. April 3, schoolboy guests were present. J. Paul be taken to the various Colleges in which he was guest speaker at the annual Leinroth Ίz was master of ceremonies. they are interested, to visit laboratories "rushing party" of the Cornell Club of The next day, Professor Rideout and and classrooms and talk with members of Chicago, 111., at the Glen view Golf Ashbery attended a luncheon in Mineola the Faculty. At 10, alumni will meet in Club. Twenty-five boys learned from him of the Cornell Club of Long Island, at Willard Straight Hall, and at iz^o they about Cornell, Robert D. Gordon Ίi which principals of Long Island schools will be guests of the University at spoke on Cornell Day, and Clarence A. were guests. Professor Rideout spoke, luncheon in Memorial Room, where CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

they will be addressed by President Day. HOTELMEN TAKE TO AIR room practicing agriculture with girlish Boys and alumni "chauffeurs" will giggles of futility. attend a Varsity track meet with Prince- Not that you can have everything your ton on Schoellkopf Field Saturday after- own way in such matters. Plant life is noon, and may go down to more persistent than human intention. for a Freshman baseball game with New growth among the roses is apt to be Penn State. After the track meet, the oats. Varsity football squad will conclude Two years ago, we planted some garlic spring practice with a scrimmage on pips in an unused portion of our flower Schoellkopf. At Saturday night dinners garden. Last fall we took up all our garlic in the fraternity houses, boys will be and in place thereof planted daffodils and told about the University by Faculty tulips. Here in mid-April, these tulips members and given opportunity to ask and daffodils are flourishing mightily, questions. At 9, alumni, schoolboy but along with them are some sturdy guests, and undergraduates will gather volunteers that we can account for only in Bailey Hall for a Cornell Day Rally, William L. Baird '41 (left, above) of on the hypothesis that we missed more with songs and entertainment by stu- Glendale, Cal., resigned as managing di- garlic than we harvested. dents and a talk by President Day. rector of the coming Hotel Could we interest you in a nice smelly Following this, boys and their student to become a flying instructor in the CAA bouquet composed of tulips, daffodils, hosts will go to an open house at Willard pilot training program at Ithaca Airport. and garlic? How about a piquant Italian Straight Hall, and alumni "chauffeurs" Baird's successor as head of "the world's salad rich with tulip bulbs? will have their own party. only hotel-for-a-day" is Richard E. Holtzman '41 (at right, above) of Millers- ARTS DEAN'S LIST ACADEMIC DELEGATES burg, Pa., who is a student pilot under Names of the twenty-five undergrad- Five Cornellians have been appointed Baird. uates in each Class of the College of to represent Cornell University officially Announcement was made last week Arts and Sciences who received highest at academic celebrations of as many that the principal speaker at the sixteenth grades for the first term have been pub- colleges and universities. annual Hotel Ezra Cornell "opening," lished by Dean Robert M. Ogden '00. At the observance of the twenty-fifth May 10, will be Franklin Moore, presi- The Dean's List follows: anniversary of the establishment of the dent of the American Hotel Association graduate faculty at Iowa State College, CLASS OF 1941 and managing director of the Penn- James E. Bennett, Jr., Poland, Ohio; Louis Ames, Iowa, March 31, Professor Anson Harris Hotel, Harrisburg, Pa. He is a C. Boochever, Jr., Ithaca; Florence F. Book- Marston '89 was Cornell's official dele- famous speaker and an expert in public out, Oneonta; Jack M. Buttaravoli, New York gate. He has been a member of the Iowa City; Ruth Cramer, Amsterdam; Margaret L. relations. More than 500 hotelmen from State faculty since iS^z, was appointed Emerson, Ithaca; Mary E. Emerson, Ithaca; all over the United States are expected to Royal C. Gilkey, Ithaca; Alex Inkeles, Brook- dean and director of the engineering de- attend the student-operated Hotel Ezra lyn; Sylvia S. Jaffe, New York City; Bruce F. partment in 1904, has been dean emeritus Cornell. Johnston, Long Beach, Cal.; Charlotte Katz- of engineering since 1937. man, Newport, R. I.; David S. Ketchum, Pitts- The Rev. L. Alva Tompkins, Jr. '2.4, burgh, Pa.; Elaine B. King, Pittsburgh, Pa.; PHILADELPHIA WOMEN Charlotte Kovitz, Albany; Martha H. Lawson, pastor of the Olivet Institute Church in Twenty members of the Cornell Dundee; Rita Lesenger, Brooklyn; Dick Lewis, Chicago, 111., represented the University Women's Club of Philadelphia, Pa., Cleveland, Ohio; Frank Lovallo, Torrington, April iz at the inauguration of James H. entertained undergraduate women at Conn.; Harry B. Partridge, Ithaca; Richard H. Cotton as president of the Presbyterian Paul, Elmira; Nancy V. Rider, Brooklyn; home for spring recess with a tea April 5 Morris Rothenberg, Buffalo; James M. Snyder, Theological Seminary of Chicago. at the home of Mrs. C. L. Shollenberger Croton-on-Hudson; George M. Weimann, Cornell's delegate at the commemora- (Gladys F. Swartley) Ί6, in Merion. Budapest, Hungary; Stanley Weiner, Brook- tion of the seventy-fifth anniversary of Anna J. Lochhead '15, Mrs. Philip H. lyn; Rowland A. Wells, Westport, Conn. Hope College, Holland, Mich., next Carlin (Dorothy W. Allison) '14, Helen CLASS OF 1942. June 17, will be Professor Oscar E. E. Perrell '15, and Mrs. George Kelso Irving Baras, Brooklyn; Joan A. Bottstein, Thompson, AM 'z6., of the department of (Mary A. Perrell) '31 assisted Mrs. Lynbrook; Velma L. Dalrymple, Sherburne; biology at Hope College. He also repre- Shollenberger. Philip J. Dunlay, Manlius; Mary L. Fagley, sented Cornell at the inauguration of the Cincinnati, Ohio; Annette L. Fox, Brooklyn; Aaron D. Freedman, Albany; Joseph Good, president of Hope College in 1931. GARDEN AT STONEPOSTS Brooklyn; Paul S. Hall, New York City; Fiftieth anniversary celebration of (R.B. in" State and Tioga," Ithaca Journal) Robert M. Hankin, Brooklyn; Bertram Kertz- Stanford University, Palo Alto, Cal., Little by little, one observes, all non- ner, Brooklyn; Edward H. Mandel, Brooklyn; Herbert J. Marks, New York City; Irma R. June IO, will have representing Cornell commercial plant life on our place is Moses, Newburgh; Helen F. North, Ithaca; Alfred W. Eames, Jr. Ίi. He came to the being removed from its original location Henry »Racionzer, Valley Stream; Mary D. University from Stanford in 1910 and re- and concentrated along the brook where Rettger, Ithaca; John J. Roscia, Utica; Joseph ceived the AB the next year; now lives it won't interfere with the legitimate Rosokoff, Buffalo; Arthur W. Schnacke, Dayton, Ohio; Jane C. Smiley, Ithaca; Martin in San Francisco. activities of the hay rigging, the thresh- E. Smith, Ravena; Christian R. Sporck, At the fiftieth anniversary ceremonies ing machine, and the manure spreader. Saranac Lake; Richard S. Young, Waverly; of the University of Chicago, September It's a test of true intention. When shrub- Helen Zinn, Brooklyn.

17-2.9, 1941, Cornell's delegate will be bery gives way to the hay rigging, you're CLASS OF 1943 Professor George G. Bogert '06, who farming; if the manure spreader is Biagio J. Bonazza, Rochester; Torrence B. was Dean of the Law School here for four obliged to detour to avoid the flowering Brooks, East Otto; Rubin Clarvit, New York years before he went to Chicago in 1915. quince, you're just living in the country. City; Seymour J. Deitelzweig, New York City; He now holds the James Parker Hall But it's the interesting part of the Arnold H. Fainberg, Port Richmond; Miriam Freund, Albany; Robert S. Gordon, Bridgeport Professorship of Law at the University change that the place now looks better Conn.; Allan Gray, Forest Hills; Alvin J. of Chicago, named for the late dean —utility being the essence of decoration Greenberg, College Point; Arnold Hoffman, there who was a member of the Class of —since the flowers and shrubs have been Rochester; Samuel W. Hunter, Staten Island; '94 at Cornell. Director of the University taken out from under foot and concen- Robert E. Kahn, New York City; Jack A. Kaman, Rochester; Banjamin Kaplan, New of Chicago's anniversary celebration is trated along the brook. A farm ought York City; William E. Leuchtenburg, Elm- Frederic C. Woodward '94. to look like a farm and not like a tea hurst; Jean F. Lewinson, White Plains; Daniel APRIL 1941 343 AT FATHER AND SON DINNER—CORNELL CLUB OF NEW YORK Seated: Allan L. Trimpi ΊO, Allan W.Trimpi '43, ElihuW. Fowler ΊO, ^ Slade Kennedy '43, William Ken- 2 m <~ E. B. Schryver, William J. Murphy, I „ nedy, Richard Eisenbrown, George David R. Taylor, Roy Taylor ΊO, Wil- 3. Alan L. Eggers Ί 9, William W.Mc- C. Henckel, Jr. '43, William E. Kennedy liam Marcussen, William H. Marcussen Keever '39, James Schryver '45, William ΊO, Robert W. Eisenbrown Ί6. ΊO. Standing: Slade Kennedy '43, Wil- J. Murphy '41. liam Kennedy, William E. Kennedy ΊO.

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R. Ohlbaum, New York City; Shirley L. SUMMER SESSION PLANS This year's Summer Session offers Pierce, Cooperstown; Arnold S. Relman, credit courses in most departments of Forest Hills; Riva Sheib, New York City; Alumni Families Invited the University, given largely by mem- Michell J. Sienko, Middletown; Julian A. Illustrated Announcement of the Uni- bers of the regular Faculty but with Sobel, Brooklyn; Claire N. Triest, New York versity's Summer Session, July 7 to City; Marcia R. White, Chicago, 111.; Francis instructors also from several other August 15, is now being mailed to per- J. Worcester, Middletown. colleges, universities, and schools. Among sons interested. It may be obtained by CLASS OF 1944 the latter are Thomas S. Barclay, pro- writing the Secretary of the University, William C. Boyne, East St. Louis, 111.; fessor of political science at Stanford; Morrill Hall, Ithaca. Richard E. Colby, New York City; Raymond Samuel N. Brownell, professor of educa- D. Fear, Ithaca; George H. Getman, Ilion; Again this year, alumni and their tion at Yale; William E. Cole, PhD 'z8, Philip F. Gilman, Rochester; Carol Goldfarb, families are invited to attend for a few , professor of sociology at University of Brooklyn; Guinevere G. Griest, Chicago, 111.; days the public events of the Summer Dorothy A. Hardenburg, Ithaca; Harold L. Tennessee; Arthur L. Deering, dean of Session and some of the classes to which Herman, Brooklyn; John A. Jacquez, New the college of agriculture at University York City; Alan W. Kaplan, Richmond Hill; auditors are admitted. After the opening of Maine; Walter N. Hess, PhD Ί6, George E. Kosel, Rochester; George L. Kustas, week and before the last week, guest professor of biology at Hamilton Col- Poughkeepsie; Joseph Moscarella, Brooklyn; cards may be obtained on request at the Peter F. Oliva, Liberty; Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., lege; and Charles H. Sydnor, professor Summer Session office in Goldwin Smith Glen Cove; David M. Sansome, Ridgefield, of history, at Duke. Others will be here Conn.; Miriam A. Schein, Far Rockaway; Hall. In the four years since this plan from Hofstra College, Hobart, Heidel- Arthur Schwartz, New York City; Milton was inaugurated, a number of Cornell berg College, Albany State Teachers Shoshkes, Newark, N. J.; Jesse G. Silverman, families have enjoyed visiting the Sum- Jr., Brooklyn; David Simon, Brooklyn; College, Arizona State Teachers College, mer Session as part of their vacations. Charles L. Swezey, Goshen; Daniel H. Welner, University of Minnesota, Syracuse Uni- Albany; Norman B. Yourish, New York City. Public events will include Monday versity, Ohio State University, and from and Wednesday evening lectures, services school systems in New York and other in each Sunday, five Thurs- LIFE INSURANCE ALUMNI States. From June 13 to the end of the day evening concerts in Bailey Hall, A Cornell firm, H. S. Vail & Sons, Summer Session, the American Council choral singing and a concert by the oldest life underwriters in Chicago, 111., of Learned Societies will sponsor a String Sinfonietta, weekly performances celebrates this year its seventieth anni- Chinese and Japanese Language Insti- by the Summer Theater and a series of versary. Its founder, H. S. Vail, started tute, taught by Dr. George A. Kennedy Modern Art Films, and Saturday night the business in 1871, just after the Chi- of Yale and Dr. Edwin O. Reischauer of dances in Willard Straight Hall. Demon- cago fire. His three sons, Carleton M. Harvard. Vail '02., Roger S. Vail '06, and Malcolm stration lectures will be given three D. Vail Ίz, joined him as they were evenings each week at the Observatory, To Give Special Courses graduated at Cornell. Last fall, the first weather permitting, and certain field Three courses in food preparation and of the third generation joined the firm, trips of the Departments of Geology and nutrition as related to national defense Roger S. Vail, Jr. '38. His brother, H. Botany are open to visitors. A schedule will open in the College of Home Bloss Vail '40, and Malcolm D. Vail, Jr. of public events may be obtained about Economics July 1 and run for three '41 plan also to go into life underwriting. June 1 upon request to Professor Loren weeks. Another, in quantity preparation Three years ago, Malcolm Vail, the C. Petry, Director of the Summer of food, will occupy two weeks from only surviving son of the founder, Session. July 9. The Colleges of Agriculture and brought into the partnership John O. The University Library will be open Home Economics will offer six special Todd '24 from Minneapolis, Minn. Both daily, and the Music Department's col- courses for extension workers of New Vail and Todd have Jong qualified as lection of recorded music and accom- York and other States, for three weeks members of the "Million Dollar Round panying scores is also available for use from July 7. The Department of Hotel Table" of the National Association of of students. Instruction will be given Administration offers again for the Life Underwriters, Vail having produced in folk dancing and social dancing, and fourteenth year a series of one-week unit insurance of $1,000,000 or more a year in tennis, swimming, and other sports, courses for hotel employees, beginning for nineteen years. Recently the firm was and the swimming pool in Beebe Lake Junez3 appointed representative of Northwestern and the new University golf course will Last year, approximately 1,000 persons Mutual Life Insurance Co. of Milwaukee. be ready for play. were registered for the Summer Session. 344 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Nearly half were teachers in schools and Score by innings : Score by innings: colleges, and about one-third were Cornell 100 110 x—5 Cornell 000 100 1—1 Harvard 000 000 o—o college undergraduates. They came from Harvard 000 000 1—1 Runs batted in: Ruddy 1, Bufalino. Two- Runs batted in: Finneran, Whittemore. forty-three States, the District of Colum- base hit: Ruddy. Three-base hit: Ruddy. Sacrifice hits: Ochs, Ruddy. Stolen base: bia, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Can- Sacrifice hit: Ochs. Stolen bases: Ochs, Fin- Keyes. Double play: Whittemore to Harvey to ada, and nine other foreign countries. neran. Double plays: SchoJl to Ochs to Bufa- Tully. Left on bases: Cornell 5, Harvard 4. lino (1). Left on bases: Harvard o, Cornell 3. Bases on balls: off Smith 1, off Ayres 1. Struck Bases on balls: off Waldstein 1, off Sickles 1. out: by Smith 4, by Ayres 5. Hit by pitcher: Struck out: by Waldstein 4, by Schwede 1, by Ayres (Bufalino). Umpires, Higgins and About by Sickles 4. Hits: off Waldstein, 5 in 4 in- Baker. nings (none out in 5th); off Schwede, 1 in 1 The two victories lifted Cornell into innings. Losing pitcher, Waldstein. Umpires, third place in the League standing: ATHLETICS Higgins and Baker. Time, 1 :io. Smith, a left-hander, was almost W L PC Pennsylvania z 0 I. OOO BEAT HARVARD TWICE equally effective in the second game. He Dartmouth 1 0 1.000 In ideal baseball weather, with a hot issued two passes and struck out four Cornell 2. I .667 sun and the bleachers behind the new batters. And he pitched coolly in a pinch Princeton I I .500 backstop on Hoy Field and out to first in the seventh inning when Harvard Yale I I .500 base well filled, the Varsity team won threatened to tie the score. Columbia 0 2. .000 both games of a double-header with Harvard was the home team for the Harvard 0 2. .000 Harvard April 19, to open the Campus second contest. Bufalino and Ronald E. season of spring sports. Stillman '41, shortstop, each singled in PRINCETON WINS LACROSSE the early innings. A Harvard error, a Walter J. Sickles '41, who won five The lacrosse team opened its season on sacrifice, a walk, and single by Frank K. League games last year, allowed only one lower Alumni Field April 19 and t«ok a Finneran '41, catcher, produced the first hit in the first game, which ended 5-0. 3-14 defeat from Princeton, Cornell run in the fourth, Robert C. Ochs Philip Smith '42. of Beacon, making his The Campbell brothers, Captain Rich- '42. crossing the plate. In the seventh League debut, allowed two hits in the ard L. '41 and Seth J. '44, of Towson, Cornell scored again on a hit batsman, second game for a score of x-i. Md., and Robert B. Snyder '41 of Geneva, Finneran's single, another single by Sickles, in fact, pitched to only scored the Cornell goals. Captain Camp- Smith, and a Harvard error at the plate twenty-one men in his seven-inning bell plays at out home and his brother as Bufalino, who was hit by the pitcher, game. Three Harvard men reached first at first attack, with Snyder at in home. slid home with what turned out to be base: one on a walk, another on the Princeton blanked Cornell in the first the winning run. single hit, and the third on an error. quarter as it scored 3 goals, and put the Two double plays and a snap throw Meanwhile Smith had pitched hitless game away with braces of 5 goals each from Sickles to catch one runner off first ball through the first five innings, setting in the second and third periods. Prince- enabled the Cornell pitcher to hurl to Harvard down in one-two-three order in ton's in home, Stuckey, was the high only three men each inning. He struck three of them. In the sixth, Captain scorer with 5 goals. Keyes of Harvard singled and stole second out four batters and accepted seven The lineups: fielding chances. with one out, but was stranded. CORNELL (3) Pos PRINCETON (14) Meanwhile, Michael J. Ruddy '41, Harvard rallied in the seventh, as Gertzog G Campbell center fielder, led the attack on two Har- Smith issued a pass to Tully who went Voneiff P Thomas vard pitchers, Waldstein and Schwede. to second on Buckley's single. Clay sacri- Hines CP Marshall ficed, and Whittemore was thrown out Callis FD Gehman Ruddy drove in two runs with a single, Foster SD Allen double, and triple in three trips to the at first, scoring Tully in the process. Dame C Naylor plate and scored twice himself. Louis C. Smith forced Waldstein, a pinch hitter, Moore SA Weisheit Bufalino '42., first baseman, drove in an- to roll a grounder to Ochs for an easy S. J. Campbell FA Munkenbeck out at first. The box score: R. L. Campbell OH King other run. Two others resulted from Snyder IH Stuckey Harvard misplays. The box score: CORNELL (1) Score by periods: AB R H PO A E Cornell o 1 1 1— 3 CORNELL (5) Stillman, ss 301110 X Princeton 3 5 5 1— 4 AB R H PO A E Ochs, ib 1 1 o 1 1 o Stillman, ss 110130 Ruddy, cf 100000 Cornell goals: R. Campbell, J. Campbell, Ochs, ib 110310 Scholl, 3b 100130 Snyder. Princeton goals: Naylor 4, Weisheit, Ruddy, cf 3x3000 Bufalino, ib 1 1 1 8 o 1 Munkenbeck, King 1, Stuckey 5, Wheeler. Scholl, 3b 3 1 1 o 4 o Finneran, c 301600 Cornell spares: Snavely, Webster, Babson, Bufalino, ib 3011111 Hershey, If 30010c Fish, Sussman, Sorrel. Princeton spares: Finneran, c 301400 Matuszczak, rf 1 o o o o o Wheeler, Cunningham, Crolius, Barrett, Cal- Kelley, rf 1 o o o o o Andrews, rf 100000 ler y. Matuszczak, rf 1 o o 1 o o Smith, p 301010 Referee, Martin; judge of play, Brown. Andrews, If 1 o o o o o Hershey, If 1 o o o o o Totals 13 1 5 11 9 1 ODDS AND ENDS Sickles, p 101160 HARVARD (I) First change in more than a month in AB R H PO A E the boating of the Varsity crew came Totals 14 5 7 ii 16 1 Keyes, ss 3 o 1 1 3 o last week when Coach Harrison Sanford HARVARD (O) Scully, cf 1 o o 1 1 o sent William W. Dickhart III '44 of AB R H PO A E a-Barnes 1 o o o o o Keyes, ss 3 o o 1 1 1 Hausserman, cf 000000 Philadelphia, Pa., to No. 6 seat in place Scully, cf 10000c Harvey, ib 300130 of DuBois L. Jenkins '43 of New Paltz. Westerbrook (Scully) 1 o o o o o Tully, ib 1 1 o 10 1 o The present boating: Bow, Richard G. Harvey, ib 300110 Buckley, rf 301000 Davis '41, Arlington, Va.; 2., Commodore Tully, ib 100600 Clay, If 1 o o 1 1 o Buckley, rf 1 o o o o 1 Whittemore, 3b 3 o o 1 1 1 John W. Kruse '41, Davenport, Iowa; 3, Clay, If 100310 Regan, c 100311 Stanley W. Allen, Jr. '41, Glendale, Whittemore, 3b 1 o 1 1 1 o b-Waldstein 1 o o o o o Ohio; 4, John C. Perry '41, Ithaca; 5, Regan, c 100341 Ayres, p 1 o o 1 3 1 Franklin P. Eggert '42., Westfield; 6, WaJdstein, p 1 o o o 1 o Dickhart; 7, John G. Aldworth '4Z, Schwede, p 1 o o o o o Totals 2-3 1 11 15 a—batted for Scully in 6th. Garden City; stroke, William N. Kruse Totals IO O I l8 Q X h—hatted for Reί/an in 7th Άτ of Davent>ort. Iowa, and coxswain. APRIL 1941 345

Charles E. Boak '41, New Haven, Conn. CONSIDER DEMOCRACY to other types of aspirations. If we cannot Excellent time trials are reported on the At Tri-College Conference give them automobiles, we must find new Lake. social forms that will attract and satisfy Fourth annual conference of students Two additions to the spring sports them." from Dartmouth, University of Pennsyl- schedule were announced last week. The About 100 persons attended the only vania, and Cornell on "Making Democ- Varsity golf team will play Bucknell at public session of the conference, on racy Work," April 18 and 19, was Ithaca May 14. The Freshman track "What Are the Most Needed Changes in devoted largely to the present defense teams of Cornell, Colgate, and Syracuse the Structure of Our Democracy?" in the emergency in the United States. Twenty- will hold a meet on Schoellkopf Field moot court room of Myron Taylor Hall five selected undergraduates from each Spring Day, May 17. Saturday evening. President Edmund E. of the three participating colleges, with Still soggy from spring rains, the Uni- Day was chairman, and the speakers were their faculty advisors and a number of versity's new nine-hole golf course above three of the visiting experts and the invited guest consultants, spent Saturday Cayuga Heights was opened to students chairmen of the three student delega- discussing five specific topics. These were April 19. More than 100 played on Satur- tions. Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes took a "Problems of Industrial Mobilization," day and Sunday. gloomy view of the future world order, with William P. Durkee III of Dart- Members of the Faculty and adminis- saying that the triumph of Russian com- mouth as chairman; "What Should Be trative staff will not be permitted to play munism seems inevitable but that the Our Foreign Policy," with Louis C. the course until the summer term. United States must keep out of war if it Boochever, Jr. '41 as chairman; "Control is to develop democracy. William Coons, The yardage and par of the course: of Opinion in a Mobilized Democracy," University of Pennsylvania, pointed out Hole Yards Par with Leonard S. Rosen, Pennsylvania, that circumstances here are different from I chairman; "Local Governmental Units 354 4 those during the last world war, in the 2. S32- 5 and Defense," Erwin Morganstern, Penn- rise of organized labor and the centraliza- 3 186 3 sylvania, chairman; and "Education for tion of power in our Federal government, 4 402. 4 Leadership," with Margaret T. Acker- and said that we must increase democracy 5 32.8 4 man '42., chairman. in our government. Tell Berna '12. main- 6 375 4 At a banquet in Willard Straight Hall tained that our original republic was not 7 150 . 3 Friday evening, opening the conference, pure democracy, but has now been 8 460 5 Professor Frederick M. Wat kins, Govern- changed so that popular judgments are 9 378 4 ment, spoke on "Defense Against Fas- more quickly reflected in government. cisim." He expressed the opinion that In this situation, he said, we need strong Totals 3,165 36 "we have a great amount of tinder— public leadership, a stronger cabinet, probably more than any other country— Condition of the new course was such qualified individuals to make decisions for fascism," and that whatever the out- that a match with Syracuse, scheduled rather than multiplicity of new commis- come of the present war in Europe, "we for April 13, was shifted to the Bellevue sions and boards, and a spiritual change are going to have to reduce greatly our Country Club, Syracuse. Syracuse will that will allow production of munitions dream of the future." "We have got to play on the new course May 15. even with the sacrifice of some social abandon the hope that we are going to James A. Young '40, who led Eastern progress. Bruce F. Johnston '41 insisted Intercollegiate Baseball League pitchers maintain an' abundant life.' If democracy last season with the low earned run av- is to survive, we must convert the people (Continued on page 348) erage of 0.90 and who won four games, is now with the Elmira club of the Eastern League. Young belongs to Balti- more of the International League, but was "farmed out" for further seasoning. Football players will be numbered systematically next season, one series, e.g., 40-49, denoting halfbacks; another, fullbacks, etc. The move is general among college football teams.

STARS IN CALIFORNIA March 2.6 meeting of the Cornell Club of Southern California was in Pasadena, for the convenience of alumni who had travelled to Los Angeles for many earlier meetings. About 100 Cornellians gathered for dinner at the University Club in Pasadena. They were addressed by Dr. Densmore Alter, director of the Griffith Observatory, whose subject was "A City EXPERTS HERE FOR TRI-COLLEGE CONFERENCE ON "MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK" Studies the Stars." We are informed that Standing: Bruce F. Johnston '41 of Long Beach, Cal., general chairman of the con- his talk had nothing to do with the stars ference; Frank E. Tripp, general manager, The Gannett Newspapers; John R. Fleming of nearby Hollywood. '2.1, special assistant to the chief, US Bureau of Agricultural Economics; Corwin Ed- wards, economic consultant, US Department of Justice; Walden Moore, professor of MARTHA GRAHAM and her group will government, University of Rochester; Tell Berna '11, general manager, National present a program of modern dance in Machine Tool Builders' Association; Harry Elmer Barnes, author and lecturer. Bailey Hall April 19, under the auspices Seated: Professor Herbert A. Wichelns Ί6, Public Speaking, Faculty chairman of the of the Dance Club and Dramatic Club. conference; Mark M. Jones, president, Akron Belting Co.; C. A. Harrell, city manager One of their numbers will be "El Peni- of Schenectady; President Edmund E. Day; Alfred Willoughby, executive secretary, tente," which received high praise after National Municipal League; Morris L. Ernst, lawyer and author; Edgar P. Dean of its recent performance in New York City. the Council on Foreign Relations. Photo by Fenner 346 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

The Social Security Board is entirely under the Civil Service, except for con- NOW IN MY TIME! LETTERS sultants and an occasional temporary Subject to the usual restrictions of space and good appointee of the "rare bird" class. The By Romeyn Berry taste, we shall print letters from subscribers on any Defense Agency jobs are filled through side of any subject of interest to Cornellians. The ALUMNI NEWS often may not agree with the senti- the usual Civil Service channels, or from Barnes and Noble have lately published ments expressed, and disclaims any responsibility a so-called "replacement list" of Civil a new edition of Moses Coit Tyler's beyond that of fostering interest in the University. Service employees who have recently Literary History of the American Revo- been separated from the service without lution. GOVERNMENT JOBS prejudice. When your reporter came to college, All this may sound rather complicated, Moses Coit Tyler still walked the streets To THE EDITOR: but in effect what it means is that under in a shining aura of scholarly reputation I was interested and a little disturbed ordinary circumstances few persons can created in part by this book. He lived to read in the ALUMNI NEWS of March 13, expect to obtain Government jobs in on East Avenue one door north of in the account of the Conference on Fields Washington who do not have some kind Liberty Hyde Bailey, whose former of Work for Women held in Ithaca of Civil Service eligibility. The Civil home now harbors the ALUMNI NEWS. March 1, "that the Government expects Service Commission may make excep- Next house on the other side was (and a labor shortage by July and that any tions later if they cannot fill certain jobs still is) the home of Professor Wilder D. educated woman can get a job, especially from the registers, but examinations are Bancroft. It had been recently vacated in Social Security and the consumer's being given all the time and anyone who by Professor—now Chief Justice—Charles division of the National Defense Coun- would like a Government job should Evans Hughes. Beyond the Bancroft cil." watch for announcements of these exam- house came the official residence of the The reason I am disturbed is because, inations and take one or more which Sage Professor of Christian Ethics and except for the "rare bird" of specialized seems to call for his training and ex- Philosophy, then Charles Mellen Tyler. qualifications required for a job for which perience. That is practically the only Students invited to Sunday dinner at the no Civil Service register has been set up, way for the average person to get a Gov- Moses Coit's were always getting into and for the top policy-making and ad- ernment job in Washington. the Charles Mellen's by mistake and ministrative personnel, relatively few I am writing this to you because vice-versa. That was an embarrassing jobs are available in Washington outside Washington at present is the mecca of error, because the Tyler women agreed the Civil Service. Most of those which all kinds of persons looking for jobs in on but the single point, that there could are now exempt are to be brought under the Federal service and unless they have be no valid excuse for anyone confusing the Civil Service in the near future. This Civil Service eligibility of some kind, her husband with that other Tyler. means that each person to be eligible for their quest is apt to be doomed before it Few present-day undergraduates ever a job in the departmental and defense starts.—MARGARET L. STECKER '06 heard of Moses Coit Tyler or of his agencies at some time or other must have Literary History of the American Revo- passed a Civil Service examination and lution, beyond a handful, perhaps, who have been on a Civil Service register. WESTCHESTER TO MEET are aiming toward graduate work in Persons are appointed directly from the Cornell Club of Westchester County American history. But in my time, registers, they are transferred from one will hold its annual dinner April 30 at everybody knew about the book and job to another after original appoint- the Scarsdale Golf Club, Hartsdale, with accepted it as an accomplishment as ment, or they are reinstated under cer- President Edmund Ezra Day and Alumni enduring and as creditable to the tain rigid rules relating to length of Secretary Emmet J. Murphy 'n as guest University as the victories of the '97 service, time out of Government employ- speakers. Alfred F. Sulla, Jr. '2.9 will crews and Bobby Young's field goal in ment, and the relative status in the quota provide music. Golf will be arranged for the Princeton game. It was spoken of list of the State of their alleged residence. early comers. with a degree of awe commonly reserved alone for President White's Warfare of Science with Theology. At that time, of course, Professor Frederick Clarke Pres- cott's The Poetic Mind was still in the early stages of its prolonged incubation. The Literary History and The Warfare were regarded in the place of their birth as twin pillars of erudition not un- worthy to be compared with that vast tower of learning reared by Edward Gibbon. Then everybody forgot. It is a fantastic circumstance that interest in the Tyler Ψ ,.' opus, leading to a new edition, should have been reawakened by a very different sort of Ithacan. When the Literary History of the American Revolution appeared in 1897, Mr. Kenneth Roberts '08 would have been around eleven years old and doubt- US NAVY SENDS OFFICERS TO THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING less in the most peculiarly offensive Forty-seven ensigns of the Naval Reserve Force register for sixteen-weeks' special phases of pre-adolescence; his knowledge course on Diesel motors, later to be detailed to patrol vessels at sea. Seated behind of the War for Independence derived the table at left are Ensign Charles W. Frey of New York City, graduate of the US solely from Grandmother's story of Naval Academy in 1934, in command of the detail here, and Professor John R. Moyni- Bunker Hill, the Third Reader's account han '2.^, Engineering. The young officers were guests of honor at an open house at Wil- of Israel Putnam's ride, and Chauncey lard Straight Hall last week; it is said there was a record turnout of co-eds. M. Depew's declamation on Nathan APRIL 2-4, I94I 347

Hale—or was it Major Andre? But Mr. Roberts's Oliver Wiswell made millions TO ADD LATIN-AMERICAN COURSES of Americans fighting mad and moved For Work in Southern Countries scores of them to look into this history business on their own account with the With enrollment in Spanish courses has come to each individual country. expectation of proving Kenneth Roberts virtually twice that of last year, and with "4. That some countries are naturally '08 at least an unfeeling image-breaker students from South America coming to more friendly to the United States than and possibly an irresponsible scandal Cornell in such numbers that the Cosmo- others, either because of location or be- monger. politan Club has taken on a decided cause their export products are comple- No one, of course, can scratch the Spanish tinge, it is said that a loiterer mentary to, rather than competitive surface of Revolutionary history without along Bryant Avenue might well be sur- with, American products. striking Moses Coit Tyler at all points; prised at the expressive, if not very "5. That there is a definite cultural and having discovered him in their polite, Spanish greetings with which leaning toward Europe rather than to- quest for the pure, New England blood American students now hail their South ward the United States, especially of Mr. Roberts, many readers demanded American friends along that thorough- through widespread diffusion in the past more of Tyler for himself alone. Thus fare. Indicative of the interest in Latin of French as a second language, and, have two such previously unrelated America is the announcement of two naturally, because of the Spanish and Cornell chips as Professor Moses Coit new courses to be given next year in the Portuguese languages. There is also, how- Tyler and Kenneth Lewis Roberts '08 Department of Romance Languages. ever, an appreciable counter-current, drifted together into a common eddy of Professor George I. Dale Ίo, who has caused by memories of their own revolu- events. been long in the north wing of Goldwin tions from Spain and by atrocity stories It's really a grand book—the Tyler Smith Hall, will next year offer a be- of the old Conquistadores and governors. history—and one that every literate ginner's course in Portuguese. This is Also, there is a certain pioneer progres- Cornell man should have on his shelves thought to be the first time that that sive spirit in the Latin-American coun- for reasons quite apart from its Campus language has been taught at Cornell, tries which distinguishes them from their associations. It restores Moses Coit unless, perhaps, Professor Everett W. mother countries, just as we are ap- Tyler to useful activity. It recalls the Olmstead offered it tentatively once when preciably different from England. Golden Age when East Avenue glis- he was here. This will make the number "6. Finally, that there are great com- tened. Incidentally, it discloses that of Romance languages available to stu- mercial possibilities in South America, Kenneth Roberts had a pretty solid dents four: Spanish, French, Italian, and but that there are also handicaps and foundation of research upon which to Portuguese. pitfalls, and that it is inadvisable for an build his Oliver Wiswell: wasn't just From his many years of export business individual to go down into a congested pulling imaginary authorities out of a experience in South America, Emerson low-price white-collar labor market on a hat as he went along. Hinchliff '14, who joined the Faculty shoestring. He should have a connection last fall as instructor in Spanish, will give made before he goes, or have a return a course on Latin America. A former ticket. Above all, he should pay atten- EDIT NEW MONTHLY editor-in-chief of The Sun, readers of the tion to Latin-American psychology and First issue of a new monthly, College ALUMNI NEWS column "Concerning the sensibilities." and Campus, appeared in March with Alumni" will have seen Hinchliff's name Professor Howard B. Meek, Hotel Ad- pop up from many out-of-the-way places IT'S ALL IN THE LEAGUE! ministration, as editor and several other of the world, from Valparaiso and Buenos The tortures to which barnstorming Cornellians among its department edi- Aires to Cape Town and Moscow, with Nassau administrative officials are sub- tors. The magazine succeeds Fraternity intermediate stops at the Universities of jected while attempting to round up House Management, established a year Sevilla, Grenoble, and Paris. "the best freshman class in Princeton ago by Alfred P. Howes '07, with Pro- Asked about the subject matter of his history" are many and often exquisitely fessor Meek as editor; is now published new course, Hinchliff told the NEWS: painful. Wrong introductions ("This is by Campus Publications, Inc. of New "The course will be informational Dr. So-and-so of Yale"), embarrassing York City, and has enlarged its scope to rather than a language course, though I questions ("Sir, what was the score of include all college management. should like to give it all or partly in the 1940 Princeton-Penn game?"), spit- Carl C. Tallman '07 and Arno H. Spanish if the registrants are up to it. At balls, laughter in the wrong places, etc., Nehrling, who was formerly a member least, they will be required to have a are just some of the rigors of recruiting of the Floriculture Department, are edi- moderate reading knowledge of the prospective yearlings. tors of a department, "Designed for Liv- language and will be required to do out- One of the most moving stories along ing," and the first issue contains Tall- side reading and make a report or two. this line concerns the experience of a man's description of the remodelling of "I have rather large ideas as to what I Nassau official at a Long Island high the Alpha Xi Delta sorority house at should like to cover. Any one of the school lastVeek. He got by the introduc- Cornell for which he was the architect. main divisions: geography, ethnography, tion stage O.K., gave the little devils his "Culinary Arts" department has as one history, politics and mores, and com- line about a liberal education and the of its editors Charlotte Hopkins Merrell merce, is worth a course in itself, but we quality of Princeton moving picture '2.5 and she writes on "Color for March may be able to get in a birdseye view of palaces without mishap, laid them in the Meals." "Notebook" department is them all. I shall stress: aisles with a couple of well-timed gags, conducted by Mrs. Mary Geisler Phillips, " 1. That South America is not one but and received a very good hand at the end. Home Economics, and Professor Charles many countries, each with its own in- Just as he was mopping his brow on I. Sayles '2.6, Hotel Administration, and dividuality and pride in its own history. his shirt-tail and congratulating himself Mrs. Phillips writes on "This Problem "z. That.there are many and frequent on escaping unscathed for once, the of Blankets and Sheets." "Financial clashes of interest between individual principal of the school rose and an- Trends" department is in charge of T. B. countries. nounced that, in honor of the speaker, Maxfield, lecturer in Hotel Administra- "3. That there are wide differences in the undergraduate band would play a tion and who handles the accounting for racial composition among the different little piece, especially learned for this many Cornell fraternity chapters. He countries, depending on the type of occasion. Whereupon the school band writes "A Case Study in Budgeting"— Indian found there originally and on the rose and played "Far Above Cayuga the experience of a small college. type and amount of immigration that Waters."—Princeton Alumni Weekly 348 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

LUDLAM ΊI DIES tary, introduced thirty-five new mem- bers. Mayor Samuel B. Dicker Ίi of Rochester welcomed the guests, and Mrs. COMING EVENTS Leonard D. Booth (Eleanor M. Bradley) Time and place of regular Club luncheons are printed separately as we have space. Notices of other Cornell '33, vice-president of the Cornell Wo- events, both in Ithaca and abroad, appear below. men's Club, extended greetings. Emmet Contributions to this column must be received on J. Murphy 'x2., Alumni Secretary of the or before Thursday to appear the next Thursday. University, spoke briefly. Joseph W. Alaimo '31 sang, with George S. Bab- SATURDAY, APRIL 2.6 Ithaca: Cornell Day for Women cock Ί6 as accompanist. Dancing fol- Tours of Campus, from Willard Straight lowed the dinner. Chairmen of arrange- Hall, 9 ments were Babcock and Alfred M. Cornell Day "chauffeurs" meet, Willard Darlow '06. Straight Hall, 10 "Information, Please" discussion for Cor- nell Day guests, Willard Straight Me- DEMOCRACY CONFERENCE morial Room, 11 (Continued from page 345) Cornell Day luncheon, with Dean Kimball, that the United States must become a Risley Hall, 1 Baseball, Princeton, Hoy Field, 2.130 "militant democracy" to prevent world Tennis, Cortland Normal, Cascadilla Courts, revolution. Morris L. Ernst argued for 1:30 reducing the size of large economic enter- Tea-dance and tour of Willard Straight prises, saying they throttle development Hall, 3:30 ROTC Horse Show, Riding Hall, 8 of human minds and ingenuity and are THOMAS R. LUDLAM ΊI, manager of Dramatic Club presents four one-act plays, now too big for efficiency. Adding that the Cornell Club of New York since 192.9, Willard Straight Theater, 8:15 democracy must believe in the open clash Philadelphia, Pa.: Pennsylvania Relay Games died suddenly April 2.0 of a heart attack. of ideas, he said we must bring pressure Syracuse: Lacrosse, Syracuse He had much to do with the arrangement Freshman baseball, Syracuse groups of all kinds into the light rather and planning of the Club's present quar- Hamilton: Golf, Colgate than suppress them, and should make ters at 107 East Forty-eighth Street, was Geneva: Freshman lacrosse, Hobart birth control information legal for the an ardent follower of Cornell athletics, TUESDAY, APRIL 19 health of the nation. Laurence E. Thomp- Ithaca: Dance Club and Dramatic Club present and had attained a considerable reputa- son, Dartmouth, argued for state social- Martha Graham and company, dance re- tion as an etcher, especially of yachts. cital, Bailey Hall, 8:15 ism, to give economic equality in our Born in Montclair, N. J., Ludlam Hamilton: Baseball, Colgate democracy as well as political equality. entered Architecture in 1907 from Casca- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 First of these conferences between dilla School. He was a member of the Hartsdale: President Day at Westchester Dartmouth, Pennsylvania, and Cornell County Cornell Club dinner, Scarsdale Masque, Savage Club, Book and Bowl, was organized in 1938 by Willard Straight Golf Club, 6:30 Undine, Nalanda, Bench and Board, Hall. Delegates this year were enter- THURSDAY, MAY I , and Zeta Psi. He left Ithaca: Freshman baseball, Ithaca College, tained in fraternity houses, and were the University in his Senior year, prac- Percy Field guests at a dance at the ticed architecture for a time in San Fran- New York City: Cornell Club Open House Saturday night. dinner and program on gardening, 6:30 cisco, Cal., then was in Detroit, Mich., FRIDAY, MAY Ί. and St. Louis, Mo., before he went to Ithaca: Cornell Day guests arrive New York City in 19x8. From September, Engineering Show, College buildings, 8 1918, to March, 1919, he was in the 10th CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Pittsburgh, Pa.: Golf League matches New Haven, Conn.: Tennis, Yale Infantry, US Army, at Camp Custer, FOUNDED 1899 Mich. SATURDAY, MAY 3 3 EAST AVENUE ITHACA, N. Y. Ithaca: Cornell Day Campus tours from Willard Straight Hall, 9 SEE MOVIES IN FLORIDA Published weekly during the University Meeting of alumni "chauffeurs," Willard Thirty-four Cornellians, wives, and year, monthly in July and August: Straight Hall, 10 guests enjoyed colored motion pictures Alumni luncheon, Willard Straight Me- thirty-five issues annually. morial Room, 11:30 of the University April 14 at the home Track meet, Princeton, Schoellkopf Field, 2. of Dr. Eugene L. Jewett '2.2. in Orlando, Owned and published by the Cornell Alumni Freshman tennis, Scranton-Keystone, Casca- Fla. Arrangements for the gathering were Association under direction of a committee dilla Courts, 2. composed of R. W. Sailor '07, Phillips Wyman Freshman baseball, Penn State, Hoy Field, made by Alexander B. Trowbridge '90, '17, and Walter C. Heasley, Jr. '30. Officers of of Winter Park. 1:30 the Association: Creed W. Fulton '09, 907 Football scrimmage, Schoellkopf Field, 4 Fifteenth St., N.W., Washington, D. C, presi- Cornell Day Rally, Bailey Hall, 9 DAYS IN ROCHESTER dent; Emmet J. Murphy '2.x, 3 East Ave., Willard Straight Hall Open House, 10:30 President Edmund E. Day and Mrs. Ithaca, secretary; Archie C. Burnett '90, Cornell Day "chauffeurs' " party, 10:30 7 Water St., Boston, Mass., treasurer. Day were honor guests of 2.2.5 Cornellians Cambridge, Mass.: 150-pound crew races with Harvard, Princeton, M.I.T. at a dinner of the Cornell Club and the Subscription: $4 a year in U. S. and possessions; New Haven, Conn.: Baseball, Yale Cornell Women's Club of Rochester, foreign, $4.50. Life subscription, $jf. Single copies, Annapolis, Md.: Rowing, US Naval Academy April 16 at the Oak Hill Country Club. 1$ cents. Subscriptions are renewed annually unless Geneva: Lacrosse, Hobart cancelled. The President spoke on developments at West Point: Tennis, US Military Academy Pittsburgh, Pa.: Golf League matches the University and some of its problems Editor-in-chief R. W. SAILOR '07 Syracuse: Freshman lacrosse in the present world situation. The Cor- Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 TUESDAY, MAY 6 nell Club conferred upon him its highest Assistant Editor M. G. TILLINGHAST '40 Ithaca: Baseball, Colgate, Hoy Field, 4:15 honor, the "degree," Prince of Good WEDNESDAY, MAY 7 Fellows, cum laude, and Mrs. Day was Office Manager RUTH RUSSELL '31 Ithaca: Tennis, Syracuse, Cascadilla Courts, 4 presented with a bouquet of American Contributors: THURSDAY, MAY 8 Beauty roses by the Cornell Women's Ithaca: Tennis, American University, Casca- ROMEYN BERRY '04 L. C. BOOCHEVER '12. Club. dilla Courts, 4 W. J. WATERS '27 Presiding at the dinner was Dr. Barton FRIDAY, MAY 9 Princeton, N. J.: Baseball, Princeton Baker 'xx, president of the Cornell Club. Printed at The Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N.Y. State College, Pa.: Golf League matches Howard E. Blair Ί8, membership secre- APRIL 2.4, I94I 349 ON THE CAMPUS AND DOWN THE HILL PROTEST of the University was formally FRESHMEN were allowed to burn their presented on grievance day April 15 by BLAZING in brilliant yellow, forsythia caps Saturday night at a bonfire behind its attorney, Allan H. Treman '2.1, sprang into bloom all over Ithaca last the men's dormitories. Permission was against placing University property ap- week, during three days of hot sun and given them by Kennedy Randall, Jr. '41, praised at $673,800 on Ithaca's 1941 tax gentle rains at night. The University representing the Freshman discipline roll for assessment. Properties removed Avenue embankment became overnight committee of the Student Council, who from tax exemption include that part of a solid mass of color, and Coach Moak- presided with a loud speaker at the or- used by the Cornell Co-Op, ley's magnolia tree at the top of Willard ganized '' Rivalry Day" events on Alumni dining rooms of Willard Straight Hall, Way gave contrast with its heavy pink Field that afternoon. Outnumbering the the Johnny Parson Club, several Faculty and white blossoms. Spring was here, Sophomores ten to one, the Freshmen residences, apartment houses, and the last week! had no difficulty in winning a carefully Psi Upsilon and Sigma Phi fraternity supervised pushball contest, relay race, houses. Specific protests signed by Uni- tug of war, sand bag race, and climbing versity Treasurer George F. Rogalsky '07 to The Sun, only German was backed by a greased pole for a burlap sack substi- were filed for each of twenty-five proper- an opposing coalition of twenty-five tuted for a Sophomore banner after some ties involved, but Treman was informed fraternities headed by Theta Delta Chi. enterprising recalcitrant had stolen the that city taxes would be levied against The present board of managers nominated banner while Proctor Manning's back them all. For several years, the Univer- eighteen candidates for the six places to was turned. sity has made annual payment to the city be filled, largely from men who had of $9,2.50 for services received. It is worked on Willard Straight Hall com- GUESTS of the Sophomore smoker com- estimated that at this year's proposed mittees. mittee and the Freshman banquet com- tax rate, the city would receive on the mittee at the Dutch Saturday evening disputed properties $9,576. INDEPENDENT ASSOCIATION has were Coach Carl Snavely, W. H. (Red) elected Graydon V. Cass '42. of Bain- Friesell who refereed the Dartmouth "CO-ED LIGHT" on Lincoln Hall can bridge, its new president. Vice-president game last fall, and coach Lou Little of again be lit by the first woman to pass is June M. Dukinfield '42. of Huntington Columbia. Little was the principal that way each evening. Tradition is, Station; secretary, Frances H. Hornsby speaker at the Class of '43 smoker in you know, that the lucky maiden will '41 of Niagara Falls; treasurer, Edward Bailey Hall, and Friesell and Trainer be sure to have a Cornellian husband. J. Whiting '44 of Rouse's Point. Frank J. Kavanagh addressed the Class of Nearly two years ago, the Buildings and '44 banquet at Willard Straight. Grounds Department put a lock switch PHI SIGMA DELTA fraternity house on on this light, but recently an open switch The Knoll, formerly the residence of the MATHIAS G. SHELTZ, tailor in Ithaca has again been installed. Diligent in- late Professor Ralph S. Tarr, Geology, since 1899 and regular attendant at most quiries have not disclosed who ordered was slightly damaged by fire April 1. University lectures dealing with public this change. questions, died April 18. He was born in LECTURES this week include Professor Czechoslovakia in 1875, organized the HE HUI HAWAII had fifty members and Donald D. Stevenson of Pennsylvania Socialist Party in Ithaca, ran for mayor on guests at the annual "luau" just before State College, "Relief Work in Unoc- the Socialist ticket in 1917, and attended spring recess, with Mrs. Day the guest cupied France," April zi; Professor Wil- the University's Summer Sessions four of honor. Most of those present had lived lian C. Bagley, PhD Όo, of Teachers Col- years beginning in 1914. He made clothes in the Islands, and they enjoyed native lege, Columbia University, "Safeguard- for President Jacob Gould Schurman. dishes, music, and pictures taken there ing Our Recent Gains in Education," on last year by Professor Leland E. Weaver, the Goldwin Smith Foundation, April CAMPUS FORUM of CURW will close Poultry Husbandry. Officers of the club 2.2.; and Professor Louis B. Wright of the April x8 with a lecture in Bailey Hall by this year, all from Honolulu, are Frank Huntington Library and Art Gallery, the Right Rev. Fulton J. Sheen, professor N. Rothwell '42., president; Ruth T. San Marino, Cal., "Early Literary of philosophy at Catholic University of Nakamoto '42., secretary; James F. Propaganda for American Colonization," America. His subject is "Revolution or Morgan, Jr. '43, treasurer. Faculty ad- on the Goldwin Smith Foundation, and Counter-revolution." Cornellians are ex- viser is Professor Chester J. Hunn '08, Professor Lydia J. Roberts, chairman of pected to attend from Elmira, Bingham- Ornamental Horticulture. the department of home economics, Uni- ton, Syracuse, and Rochester. versity of Chicago, "Is the American TRANS-GORGE COALITION, com- Diet Adequate?" on the Schiff Founda- FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH in posed mostly of fraternities north of Fall tion, April 2.4. Ithaca his called to its pastorate the Creek, is credited with putting into office Rev. Walter A. Dodds, from Laramie, four of the five candidates it supported ENGINEERING students have been in Wyo. He is a graduate of the University last week for the Willard Straight Hall New York City last week and this week of Denver, attended Princeton and Mc- board of managers. During two days' to study the practical application of their Cormick Theological Seminaries and balloting, 1691 men students voted, courses. Fifteen Seniors in Broadcast En- Northwestern University, and was for which was seventy more than last year's gineering were taken through the studios several years a missionary in China. record number. New Senior members of of CBS, NBC, World Broadcasting Sys- Since the resignation of the Rev. Paul C. the board for next year are Stuart A. tem, and saw records made by the Co- Payne in 1939, the church has had no Allen of Waterville, James C. Muth of lumbia Recording Corporation with regular pastor, but recently the acting Croghan, and Edward B. Arenson of their instructor, William D. Moeder '17, pastor has been the Rev. J. J. Lawrence, Toledo, Ohio. Sophomores elected for Electrical Engineering. A group of fifty pastor emeritus of the First Presbyterian their Junior and Senior years are John E. Juniors in Civil Engineering spent three Church of Rochester. Chance of Montclair, N. J., and John W. days inspecting bridges, tunnels, park- German of Venetia, Pa. Pierre A. Rou- ways, subways, and sewage disposal SAGE CHAPEL PREACHER April 2.7 main '43 of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was plants with Professors Carl Crandall '11, is the Rev. Edwin M. Poteat, of Euclid elected for one year. Of these, according Charles L. Walker '2.8, and John E. Perry. Avenue Baptist Church, Cleveland, Ohio. 35° CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

In 1914 Brown University awarded him an honorary BS. In 1918, he was director NECROLOGY of the US Employment Service for his Concerning State. From 19x3-19 he served on the THE FACULTY '92. BS, '93 MS—FRED WALLACE CARD, Memorial Park Commission, which hon- February 17, 1941, in Sylvania, Pa., of ored him in 1930 by naming the Burlin- complications following an accident in game Reservation at Charles town for DR. MARTIN S. TINKFR, lecturer and which he sustained a broken hip. He him. Theta Delta Chi, Cornell Club of professor of surgery in the Medical Col- entered Agriculture in 1889 from Mans- New England, Military Order of the lege, 1903-10, has closed his Ithaca office. field (Pa.) Normal School. From 1893-99 Loyal Legion. His son, Dr. Martin S. Tinker, Jr., a he was associate professor of horticulture lieutenant in the Medical Officers' Re- '99 PhD—DR. GEORGE LAWRENCE serve Corps, who has been associated at the University of Nebraska, and until SCHERGER, March 31, 1941, in Chicago, with his father in his Ithaca practice 1907 was professor of horticulture at the 111., after an illness of several months. since 1935, is on active duty. Charity M. Rhode Island State College. Since then, He received the AB at the University of Tinker, daughter of Dr. Tinker, Sr., was he had operated a fruit and ornamental Indiana in 1894; studied at the universi- married to Clarence H. Merritt February plant nursery at Sylvania. His books on ties of Leipzig and Berlin before entering 6 in New York City. She is a graduate of horticultural subjects include Bush the Graduate School in 1898. From 1899 Skidmore College and the University of Fruits (1898) and Farm Management to 1933 he taught history and political Chicago, and Merritt was graduated at (1907). Sigma Xi. Sons, Leslie E. Card science at Armour Institute, Chicago. Columbia. They are living; in West '14, Wendall T. Card Ί6, Dana G. Card Since 192.9 he had been pastor of St. New York, N. J. '19. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of '94 ME(ΈE)—WILLIAM LEONARD COLT, Chicago. Recognized as a leader of THEODORE WESLEY KOCH, librarian of March 2.6, 1941, in Bronxville, after a German-Americanism in Chicago, he the Fiske Dante collection from 1895 to long illness. He entered Sibley College in received in 1936 the distinguished service 1900, died March 2.3, 1941, in Evanston, 1890 from Manual Training High School, cross of the medal of honor of the Ger- 111. He had served in the Library of Con- Chicago, 111. A pioneer automobile sales- man Red Cross. He is the author of Evolu- gress in Washington, went to University man, in 1909 he organized the Colt- tion of Modern Liberty and many other of Michigan as assistant librarian in Stratton Co. which became New York works on history and political science, 1904, where he later became librarian, City distributors of Dodge cars in 1914. and was a member of the Chicago Public and had been librarian of Northwestern Three years later he joined the Willys- Library board. University since 1919. He had written Overland Co. as eastern division man- widely on library work. '01 AB—DR. DELPHINE HANNA, April ager, and in 19x2. became president of the 16, 1941, in Niagara Falls. A graduate PROFESSOR PHILIP G. JOHNSON, PhD '33, Colt-Stewart Co. Since 1930 he had been of Brockport State Normal School, Rural Education, has been elected secre- president and general manager of Dodge she taught until 1884, then received Motors of New York. He was a past tary-treasurer of the New York State a degree at the Sargeant School of president of the Automobile Merchants Science Teachers' Association and chair- Physical Education in 1885 and the MD Association and a director of the Chrysler man of its research committee. at the University of Michigan in 1890. Motors exhibit at the New York World's Director of the women's gymnasium at PROFESSOR HENRY N. OGDEN '89, En- Fair. Son, Leonard B. Colt 'ΊJL. Alpha Oberlin College, she enrolled as a spe- gineering, Emeritus, has been reappointed Delta Phi, , Theta Nu Ep- cial student in Arts in 1900, and received by Governor Lehman to a six-year term silon, Undine, Bench & Board, Mermaid, the AB here and the AM at Oberlin in on the State Public Health Council. Glee Club, Masque. 1901. From 1903-2.0 she was director of RAYMOND ALBRECTSEN '30, Animal '96—DR. HENRY LARNED KEITH SHAW, women's gymnasium. At Oberlin, she Husbandry Extension, was attacked by a March 2.6, 1941, in Albany, of a heart was the first woman to be appointed a bull at his Willow Creek farm April 12.. attack. He entered Arts in 1892. from professor of physical education, retiring He is at Memorial Hospital recovering Pennsylvania Military Academy, re- as emeritus professor in 1920. Elected to from factured ribs, an injured pelvis, and mained one year, and received the MD the University of Michigan Hall of body bruises. at Albany Medical College in 1896. After Fame, she lived in Cocoanut Grove, Fla., study in Vienna and Munich, he opened until 1937, going then to Niagara Falls. PROFESSORS CYRL W. TERRY '2.6, practice in Albany in 1900. Specializing Aeronautical Engineering, and P. Paul in pediatrics, he founded the Child '06 MD—DR. THOMAS JOSEPH KEARNS, Kellogg 'x9, Ornithology, write on "The Hygiene Division of the New York March 19, 1941, in New York City, of Cost of Owning and Operating Small State Department of Health, and wrote a coronary thrombosis. He received the Aircraft," in the April number of widely on that subject. He edited child AB at Manhattan College in 1902. Since Aviation. health departments in several magazines 1908 he had practiced in New York » and translated several books from the City. Phi Alpha Sigma. "THUMBNAIL BIOGRAPHIES of Builders in Modern Greekdom," in Banta's Greek German. During the First World War, '08 CE—ROBERT ETHAN SWINNEY, Feb- Exchange for January, has a picture of he was a lieutenant colonel in the Med- ruary 18, 1941, in Baton Rouge, La. He Professor Riverda H. Jordan, Education, ical Corps. Kappa Alpha, Freshman entered Civil Engineering in 1904 from with a sketch of his fraternity activities. Crew. DeRuyter High School. Until 1918, he Mentioning Professor Jordan's book, '96—EDWIN AYLSWORTH BURLINGAME, was with the New York State Engineer- How to Study, and his work of the last March 17, 1941, in Pawtuxet, R. I., ing Department, and until 192.2., a civil fourteen years as chairman of the perma- after a long illness. He entered Civil En- engineer with the US Steel Co. After nent committee on scholarship of Phi gineering in 1891 from Providence (R. I.) work with the North Carolina Highway Gamma Delta as "great contributions High School, remaining one year. He Department and the Union Paving Co. to the scholarship of the undergraduate," became superintendent of buildings and of Philadelphia, Pa., he formed, in 19x7, the article continues with a list of his grounds at Brown University in 1904, the Baton Rouge firm of Swinney & many offices in social and honorary fra- and retired in 1936. He also became the Coleman, specializing in levee and high- ternities. In this same issue Director A. first comptroller of Brown, in 1917, and way construction. Wright Gibson '17 of the College of Agri- in 1933 he became assistant treasurer. culture is pictured as past grand president APRIL X4, 1941 351 oί Alpha Gamma Rho, and another pic- dressed at ±5 Van Velson Place, Newark, ture is of the late President Livingston Concerning N. J. Pumps, a book by Kristal and Farrand posing for Olympio Brindesi, Annett, published last October by the sculptor, former instructor of the College McGraw Hill Book Co., has gone into of Architecture. THE ALUMNI its second printing. Personal items and newspaper clippingf 09 BS, 11 MS—EDWARD H. THOMSON, DRS. WILLIAM S. MONLUX, Fred D. about all Cornellians are earnestly solicited. president of the Federal Land Bank of Maurer, and Clement I. Angstrom, all Springfield, Mass., has been elected a graduate instructors in the Veterinary '97 BS—Lucius C. FULLER has been College, have been called to active duty director of the Massachusetts Mutual appointed in a civilian capacity for the Life Insurance Co. for one year. Thom- as first lieutenants in the Veterinary duration of the emergency as chief of Reserve Corps, US Army. Dr. Monlux is son's home is at 38 Hopkins Place, Long- procurement and expediting in the meadow, Mass. stationed in Chicago as a food inspector; operations branch of the Constructing Ίo—Mrs. MADELINE RENOLD HUNTER Dr. Maurer is at Fort Royal, Va.; and Quartermaster's Office, Zone 6, US writes to the Kappa Kappa Gamma Dr. Angstrom is to be at Fort Mon- Army, with offices at 1773-2.0 North magazine that she and her husband are mouth, N. J. Wacker Drive, Chicago, 111. Formerly a now living in Gorsey Brow, Mobberly, resident of the Chevy Chase Club, Wash- PROFESSOR CLYDE W. MASON, PhD '14, Cheshire, England, "about twelve miles ington, D. C, he is now living in Evans- Chemistry, spoke on " Close-ups of Metal from the center of Manchester. We hear ton, 111. During the last World War, he Structures, Illustrated by Microprojec- guns firing and bombs dropping," she was a major attached to the Ordnance tion Demonstrations" April 7 before the continues, "but are not in the real danger Department. Lehigh Metallurgical Society and the zone. Our old house was too big ... so national defense metallurgical classes at '01—Other members of the Class of '01 we have loaned it to the Red Cross . . . Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa. planning to attend the Forty-year Re- . . for an auxuliary hospital for soldiers. union this June are FRANK D. NEWBURY, . . . My three sons are officers in the DR. PASCAL P. PIRONE 'Z5, former as- JAMES C. OTIS, JAMES O'MALLEY, DAVID Army, all in Britain at present; my sistant professor of Plant Pathology, is PAINE, FRED C. PERKINS, WALTER E. younger daughter is nursing in an RAF the author of Maintenance of Shade and PHELPS, GEORGE E. J. PISTOR, WILLIAM officers' hospital; the older daughter is Ornamental Trees, recently published by W. PELLET, HOWARD W. RILEY, SAMUEL in British Columbia ... at Fairbridge the Oxford University Press. It has a fore- C. ROOT, LEONARD J. REYNOLDS, ROY V. Farm School, Duncan—a place for bring- word by Professor Liberty Hyde Bailey, RHODES, ROGER M. ROBERTS, FREDERICK ing up British children from depressed Agriculture, Emeritus. Dr. Pirone be- M. SANDERS, JOHN L. SENIOR, ARTHUR areas. I myself have no special war came in February, 1938, associate pro- H. SHERWOOD, ALEXANDER N. SLOCUM, work, although I go to sewing parties fessor of plant pathology at Rutgers CHARLES E. STEVENS, EDWIN F. THAYER, for bombed areas and am keeping poultry University. He is editor of the monthly, HENRY E. VAN DERHOEF, GEORGE R. and helping to grow vegetables." Nursery Disease Notes; is on the advisory VAN NAMEE, EZRA B. WHITMAN and board of the magazine Trees; and speaks IRVIN F. WESTHEIMER. ARCHIBALD B. frequently on the Radio Garden Club MORRISON, Class Secretary, has offices in program over WOR and the Mutual the Congress Building, Miami, Fla. network. m PROFESSOR FRANK B. MORRISON, Animal CLASS OF 1906 Husbandry, spoke on "Significance of Vitamins in Practical Livestock Produc- 3 5-Year Reunion tion,' ' and'' Recent Discoveries in Animal A grand visit with Cornell and ^fALL IN LINE FOR THE REUNION- IUNE \94i Nutrition," April 4, at a State-wide live- with each other stock meeting in Denver, Colo., under the auspices of Colorado State College. '06 ME; '36 AE; '37 BS—BRIAN C. BELLOWS is chairman of the Class MEDICS HONOR ALUMNI Reunion committee for the Thirty-fifth Five of the eleven fourth-year students next June. He is with Bell Telephone in the Medical College in New York Laboratories, Inc., in New York City; who are members of Alpha Omega lives at 12. Maryland Road, Maplewood, Alpha, national honorary medical soci- N. J. His first granddaughter recently ety, received their first degrees at Cornell. arrived, the daughter of BRIAN C. They are Arthur D. Console '37, Oscar E. BELLOWS, Jr. '36 and Mrs. Bellows Goldstein '37, H. Meredith Berry '38, (LOUISE MATTHIES) '37. Preston S. Weadon '38, and Emanuel '06 ME—HARVEY F. JOHNSON is a Wolinsky '38. At the annual banquet of Real Admiral in the US Coast Guard. the society, April 7, two charter members '06 ME—COLONEL WALTER W. BURNS of the Cornell chapter were present: Drs. is commanding the 2.06th Anti-aircraft Harrison Betts '07 and Berton Lattin '07. Regiment now at Fort Bliss, Tex. Dr. Lisgar B. Eckardt, who received the PhD in 1939 and the MD last June, is OSCAR G. MILLER, ΊI Class secretary, president of the chapter, and Berry is '08 CE—FRANK A. KRISTAL is a manu- and his son, WILLIAM A. MILLER '40, are secretary-treasurer. facturer's representative and may be ad- pictured above at the recent Father and

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Son Party of the Cornell Club of New home ownership more attractive. He is a close to heaven as one could wish. It's York. member of the Cornell Club of Michigan queer how so many mundane excuses keep DAVY DAVIDSON is building Federal and of Delta Kappa Epsilon and Lambda so many of the Class from enjoying such Housing projects at Bridgeport, New Sigma Associations; lives in Detroit at respites. Want a title for the gathering? Haven, and Hartford, Conn. His firm, 2.179 Seminole Avenue. Since 1915 a year ago set the example for Willcox Construction Co., of Long 1916 to follow this June (and they Island City, also erected the Ford Motors can't avoid a good Reunion if they exhibit at the World's Fair and recently CLASS OF 1913 follow closely) this may be labelled the completed a housing development in By Class Correspondent organization meeting for 1915's record- Utica. In addition to being a vice-presi- ADOLPH REUTLINGER spent several breaking FIFTY-YEAR REUNION in 1965. dent of this concern, Davy is in charge weeks recently at his new winter home Who wants to sign up now? of secondary school activities for the in Osprey, Fla. His home and business Cornell Club of Staten Island. are in Louisville, Ky. To Cornell's loss SAM NIXON is president of the Westfield and Virginia's gain, both his sons picked Telephone Co. His son, ALASTAIR NIXON, Virginia for their Alma Mater. I91C — ™^ — 19441 I recently scored iij^ points for the Frosh Under the caption, "Secretary of 25 YEAR REUNION track team. Chip off the old block! Famous US Tennis Club Visits our Our party at the Cornell Club March Island," a Jamaica newspaper published By Weyland Pfeiffer, Class Secretary 2.8 was a big success, and it now looks as an interview with CEDRIC A. MAJOR in Broadway, New York City if our Thirty-Year Reunion would go who spent a March vacation at Montego CHARLIE CROSS, our adopted ambassa- over with a bang. A partial list of those Bay. Major is secretary of the West Side dor, is touring the South. He stopped in present: CHUCK CHUCKROW, RUFE WOR- Tennis Club, Forest Hills, and was to see DUCKY DRAKE, who regrets he RELL, CHIP TYSON, HAL SAWYER, MAC quizzed by the Jamaica reporter as to the can't come back this June. In Jackson- MACARTHUR, DAVY DAVIDSON, WHISPER effects of Miss Alice Marble turning ville he talked to ART PERRY, who is in HEATH, MERRY VAN DERHOFF, TOM professional and of the draft on men's the Navy and his return depends on TAYLOR, ART HOLMES, HENRY REID, tennis. Any 'i3er interested in his conditions. He phoned HANDY HANDLE- JACK REWALT, BILL CHRISTY, WALT opinions on either or both subjects MAN, but Handy must have been fishing KEEN AN, HERB REYNOLDS, DAVE MA- doubtless will receive a courteous reply as no one answered. GOWAN, BERT WOOD, STAN KENT, JOE to a letter addressed to Major at the BOB GALLOWAY, who hasn't been RuTLEDGE, AL STUEBING, FRANK AlME, executive offices of the Lehigh Valley back for years, writes from Memphis, TOM LUDLAM, OSCAR MILLER, HUGH Railroad in New York City. Tenn., that he expects to return. Letters GAFFNEY. JESS EL S. WHYTE and ROGER HYATT are from BOB BASSETT, ED MENDINHALL, other 'i3ers who spent part of the winter ELLIS JOSEPH, JOHN DUNNEGAN, JOE seeking the sun. ASHMEAD, PETE BIRCKHEAD, BILL UNGER, SNAPPER MELNIKER, and JOHN BENORE CLASS OF 1915 all say they will be in Ithaca June 13, 14 By Hugh C. Edmiston, Correspondent and 15. Short Hills, N. J. Letters from JIM LYNAH, CARL SNAVELY, The Civil War gun emplacements our own AL SHARPE and PRESIDENT DAY built seventy-five years ago in the fields who with others will be our guests at near Somerset, Va., to welcome the our Banquet June 14. Another Cornellian damnyankees coming across the Rapidan writes, "I have been interested in this River, saw another invasion of Virginia Twenty-Five-Year Reunion of Ί6 ever Saturday, April 5. Keen-eyed old gray- since you started putting on the pressure beards bivouaced at the Farmington for it about four years ago. As an old Country Club at Charlottesville and professional now in the reviewing stand, played golf on Friday. Saturday morning I can tell you that I'll be surprised and was devoted to a tour of the surrounding disappointed if your Twenty-Fifth isn't country with lunch at the Woodberry tops in every way and for all time." Forest (boys) School, where a country Telephone calls, letters and luncheons auction sale was held by the boys for with EMMET MURPHY 'ZZ, HIBBY AYER, British War Relief. GEORGE CRABTREE, DAVE FREUDENTHAL, *iz "AB—MAJOR HOWARD A. STARRET The real purpose of the gathering, HARRY BYRNE, TED JAMISON, PAT IRISH, (above) is on active duty as officer in however, was the barbecue supper at HAROLD BACHE, CARL BADENHAUSEN, charge of research engineering, engineer- 1915 Point on the Rapidan River, where COLLIE COLLINS, GEORGE AMORY, BAY ing branch of the construction division, the choicest of FROSTY SPEIDEN'S herd of HUNTER, GRANT SCHLEICHER, and SAM Office of the Quartermaster General, US Black Angus cattle was sacrificed for HOWE, all of whom are working over- Army. He formerly served as State steaks for the faithful. The new farm time to make the Reunion a success. reemployment director for Michigan, tractor driven by the Squire, himself, The Lincoln (Nebr.) Star of February supervising in two years the placing of drew the overstuffed delegation back to iη carried the following story about ART 330,000 Michigan unemployed. He is the Plantation House where colored LOBDELL: "A. T. Lobdell, administration president of the Starret Construction Co. movies were shown of the record-break- engineer in the bureau of highways, de- and the Starret Land Co., of Detroit, and ing 1915 Reunion (last June), as well as partment of roads and irrigation, is tak- is chairman of the "Committee of 51," a of the Barbecue of 1939 where Reunion ing a year's leave of absence as he has Detroit organization to apply engineer- plans were hatched. Additional enter- been ordered to active duty as a major in ing methods to city government. He has tainment was provided by a local colored engineering, effective March 3. Major been a special investigator for Michigan choir. Most of the gang hung around Lobdell will be stationed at the Univer- of the election commission of the House Sunday for more golf at Farmington. sity of Nebraska. . . . After graduating of Representatives. Member of President Renewing the old associations any- from Cornell in 1916, Mr. Lobdell had Hoover's Conference on Home Building where is good enough for your reporter, two years' service in the U. S. Army and and Ownership, his hobby is making but to do so in such surroundings is as was discharged with the rank of second APRIL I941 353 lieutenant of Engineers. Entering the Artillery, Anti-aircraft Division. Marv 570 Lexington Avenue, New York City, employment of the State August 15, wonders how many other 1917 men are where he lives at 1 University Place. 1919, as a project engineer, he was pro- sending proxies to our present effort to JAMES SIDWAY is central district man- moted to assistant division engineer in save democracy? ager of the Westinghouse Electric Supply 19x1, and to district engineer the same HANK BATJER is with the West Texas Co., 547 Harper Avenue, Detroit, Mich. year. January 1, 1917, he was made chief Utilities Co., and his permanent address He lives on Wing Lake Road, Birming- of the bureau of roads and bridges, which is 401 South Park Street, San Angelo, ham, Mich. place he held until July 9, 1934, when he Texas. THOMAS E. SAUTERS is with the Dia- was acting State Engineer until January mond Supply Co. at 4110 East 104th 4, 1935. He resumed the former job, '19 BS—C. JUDD STEWART has been as- Street, Cleveland, Ohio. which he held until last January 10, sistant secretary and assistant trust LELAND H. HILL has recently been when he was made administration officer of the Equitable Trust Co. of appointed assistant manager of the elec- engineer." Wilmington, Del., for the last three trical department of the Allis-Chalmers years. He has a son, C. Judd, Jr., fifteen, Manufacturing Co., Milwaukee, Wise. and a daughter, Margaret, thirteen; lives With Allis-Chalmers since 1931, Hill has in Wilmington at 2.437 West Eighteenth been head of the transformer department SEE YOU IN '42 Street. since 1936. He was previously an in- structor in Electrical Engineering and By Herbert R. Johnston, Class Secretary 88 Tacome Avenue, Buffalo, N. Y. was with Westinghouse Electric & 1921 — 2O-YEAR Manufacturing Co. in Pittsburgh and the HAROLD S. (HAL) MILLS is a govern- COME BACK American Brown Boveri Co. He holds ment agent with the US Bureau of Plant more than forty patents on power trans- Industry, Griffin, Ga. Mail should be formers; is the author of Transformer sent to Box 2.01, Griffin. By Allan H. Treman, Class Secretary Ithaca, N. Y. Design and Application, published by the RED ATWOOD, of the law firm of At- International Textbook Co. He and Mrs. JAMES S. NICHOLSON operates a large wood and Quinlin, St. Cloud, Minn., Hill have one son, Leland, Jr., seventeen, dairy farm at Muncy, Lycoming County, writes, "As the last of the great tribe of and live at 642.6 Milwaukee Avenue, Pa. Slip-a-way Indians of War Cloud, Minn- Wauwatosa, Wis. His brother is MELVIN e-so-ta, I expect to attend the tribal war J. PAUL BRAN YEN, formerly of Minne- L. HILL '2.5. dance on the shores of Lake Cayuga in apolis, is in the jewelry business with 1942. and have a heap big time. Regards E. W. Reynolds Co. at 315 West Fifth to all, Chief Full-of-Bull Red Atwood." Street, Los Angeles, Cal., and lives at '2.x—ROBERT M. BALL has been with JUDGE MARV DYE of Rochester pre- 553 North Milton Drive, San Gabriel, the J. W. Mortell Co., Inc., 565 East sides in the New York State Court of Cal. Milwaukee, Detroit, Mich., since last Claims. His son, Stanley, graduated last JOSEPH C. PLATT, 3d was formerly in September 1. For seventeen years before June at Haverford College and is now at the electrical business and is now a that, he had operated his own insurance Camp Stewart with the 2.09th Coast security broker with S. B. Chapin & Co., agency.

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XiVE years out of Cornell or fifty—it matters not. The DATES effect of being back on the Campus again and hearing the FOR '41 REUNIONS Chimes ringing forth from the Library Tower is just the same. Once more, you're in Sibley or Goldwin Smith, Friday, June 13 listening to your favorite professor; or at Schoellkopf Saturday, June 14 Field, working out with the team; or enjoying a good old- fashioned bull-session wτith Classmates at the dorms. Sunday, June 15

JΠLND, if you'll come back for Reunion this June, we'll CLASSES promise you more than pleasant memories. You'll be able THAT WILL REUNE to see once again the Classmates and friends of your under- graduate days. You'll hear President Day tell about the '71, '76 University of today and its plans for the future. You'll see •81, '83, '84, '85, '86 the Cornell baseball team play Dartmouth at Hoy Field. '91, '96 You'll witness a rowing pageant on Cayuga Inlet. What f01, '02, '03, '04, '05, Ό6 more enjoyable week-end could you wish for? •11, f16 •21, '22, '23, '24, '26 DETTER plan now to come back to the Campus in June! For '31, '36, '39 further information regarding the Reunion program, write to your Class secretary or to the Alumni Secretary at Ithaca.

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'2.3, '2.4 BS—ISAAC COHEN has resigned '30 AB—DR. LAURENCE E. TOMLINSON Falls. She attended Rollins College. from the Certified Laboratories, Inc., has been assistant librarian at Baylor Tuttle is with the law firm of Tuttle, New York City, to become supervisor of University, Waco, Texas, since March 1. Rice, Stockwell & Rice of Niagara Falls. sanitation and control of six milk plants He was formerly librarian and dean of '35 AB—BARBARA C. WHITE has been in Queens, with headquarters at 80-2.Z men at Phillips University, Enid, Okla. a physiotherapist at Queens Hospital, Caldwell Avenue, Elmhurst, L. I. He is '31 AB—Mrs. E. William Cook Honolulu, T. H., since last January 15. secretary and a founder of the Dairy (BARBARA N. COLLYER) and Mrs. Edith Technicians' Club and invites "Cornell- '35—WARREN W. CLUTE, JR. married R. Seligman won the Wainwright Cup, Elizabeth Johnston of Scarsdale last ians connected with dairy plants in the emblematic of the women's pair cham- Metropolitan Area to join or attend any spring. She is a graduate of Emma Wil- pionship of the Eastern Bridge Tourna- lard School and of Sweet Briar College. of the meetings." His home is 470 East ment, March 6 at the Park Central Hotel, Fortieth Street, Brooklyn. They live in Wat kins Glen, where Clute New York City. is president of the National Bank and of '2.4 BS—Mr. and MRS. LEROY T. BROWN '31 AB, '33 AM, '36 PhD—JEREMIAH the Watkins Salt Co. (Madeline A. Carroll) '24 have a second D. FINCH has a son, Jeremiah Thomas son, John Carroll Brown, born last No- Finch, born last October. Finch is 1937 WOMEN vember 9. They live in Minas de Mata- professor of English and public speaking By Carol H. Cline, Class Secretary hambre, Cuba, where Brown is assistant at Princeton University. lofβ Cumberland Road, Ό ay ton, Ohio superintendent of mines. '31 AB—MRS. ROBERT G. BLABEY Hi there, '37! Here we are again with '2.5 EE—MALLORY K. CANNON, captain (Margaret B. Ellis) has a son, Robert G. the same old song to that same old tune: in the US Army Officers Reserve Corps, Blabey, Jr., born January 16 in Albany. June—Soon—Reuneϋ! All the other has been called to active duty with the Classes seem to be singing it, so let's join '31 CE—EDWIN A. COURTNEY, 917 46th Field Artillery Brigade, at Camp in, but loud! Madison Street, Jackson, Miss., has a Livingston, La. Yes, our gala Fifth Reunion is a year daughter, Eleanor Terry Courtney, born off—June, 1942.—but it is going to be so last November 2.. Courtney is with the gigantic and so stupendous that we're CLASS OF 1926 Folis Oil Co., with headquarters in the going to begin to think and talk about FIFTEENTH REUNION Esperon Building, Houston, Texas. it a whole year ahead of time. THIS YEAR'S HOST CLASS '33 BS—FRANCES M. BURNS, formerly Since so many of you have indicated employed at the Hudson Training School that you can't wait 'til next year for our Women for Girls, is now at 406 West Green official Fifth Year Reunion, how about By Mrs. Ledger Wood, Class Correspondent Street, Ithaca. a cozy little Reunion—a sort of warmer- iβS Fitzrandolph Road, Princeton, N. J, '33 ME—JOHN C. WALTERS and Mrs. upper—this June? We won't have com- ELEANOR RUTH GALE is teaching Walters have a son, Bruce, four, and a mittees and round-robins and lots of French in Griffith Institute, Springville. daughter, Helen, born last October 2.x. publicity. We won't even bother Mrs. IRENE JONES has the august title of Walters is with the 1900 Corporation in Grace for sleeping accommodations (she'll dean of women and instructor in English St. Joseph, Mich., where his home is at need two whole dormitories to house us at the Eastern Baptist Seminary in 2.2.14 Mount Curve Avenue. all next year, though) but we'll plan one Philadelphia, Pa. '34 AM—HOLMES N. VANDERBECK mar- informal, unofficial get-together meeting FRANCES M. JENNINGS is head of the ried Clara E. Terwilliger August 2.6 in for Saturday, June 14 (afternoon or Latin department in Garden City High Chautauqua. She was formerly on the evening . . . which do you prefer?) of School. She is living at 353 West Fifty- publicity staff of the Chautauqua As- Reunion week end. There are lots of '37 seventh Street, New York City. Incident- sociation and he teaches at Union Junior gals in and around Ithaca and all over ally, Frances, Irene, Eleanor, and GRACE College, Roselle, N. J., where they are upper New York State who plan to be PETERSON (see April 17 NEWS) all have now living. "on the Hill" that week end, and many Master's degrees. of the rest of you from all over the United '34 AB—DR. STANLEY WILCOX has ANNETTE ESHNER DALSIMER lives at States will want to drop in and join us 4630 Newhall Street, Philadelphia, Pa. popularized the study of Greek at Col- in a sneak preview of that grand and The Dalsimers have two sons. gate University by a new teaching sys- glorious Fifth. The more the merrier. tem which makes grammar study inci- How about it? Will you be there? Let's dental to translation of the Greek clas- hear from all of you IMMEDIATELY— '2.7 ME—WILLARD H. COBB is with the sics. His class has increased from two to there isn't much time. Please send along General Electric Co., 6901 Elm wood twelve students, with eight others your present mailing address and your Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa., and is also turned away. Dr. Wilcox received the Class tax if you haven't yet paid it. interested in the Chestnut Realty Co., PhD at Yale University; has been at Until each of you helps get the address 3819 Walnut Street in Philadelphia, Colgate since January, 1939. where his home is at 400 South Fortieth list and the Treasury up-to-date, we Street. '34 AB—RICHARD S. STARK writes: can't fulfill that promise of more News "Am currently announcing 'Life Can Be Letters and a complete Fifth Year '2.8; '34, '35 BS—FRANK E. MARTIN is Beautiful' for Procter & Gamble on an accountant with The Utility Manage- Reunion Booklet of the whereabouts and CBS and MBS, 'Cavalcade of America' achievements of every member of the ment Corp., of Wilmington, Del. He, for DuPont on NBC (as narrator), and Mrs. Martin (MARGARET E. WHITE) '34, Class of 1937. 'The Hour of Charm' for the General Here are a few news items: RAY MUNN and two-year-old Mary Eleanor Martin, Electric Co. on NBC (as master of cere- live at 2.300 Franklin Street, Wilmington. BLAKESLEY has a daughter, Jeanne Ellen, monies). The latter show takes me on born February 2.2., 1941. Ray and husband '2.9 EE—THOMAS S. BILLS now lives at 35,000-mile tour flying on week ends Elliot live at 364 Greenleaf Avenue, 5302. River Road, Friendship Station, only. The 'Hour of Charm' is heard Chicago, 111. . . FRANCES SPANO can be Washington, D. C. Bills is with "News- Sunday nights from all parts of the reached at Fels House, Antioch College, of-the-Day" newsreel at the M-G-M country, but I have to be back in New Yellow Springs, Ohio, which is only a Exchange in Washington. York Monday mornings so that Life few miles from us so that we hope to see '30 AB—HARRY T. LIPSKY has a son, Can Be Beautiful!" her soon . . . LOUISE ODELL is a licensed Michael, born March 12.. Lipsky is with '35 AB—GEORGE M. TUTTLE married pilot, having taken flying lessons very Durkee Famous Foods, Elmhurst, L. I. Katherine Lacy October 19 in Niagara early mornings and gone to ground APRIL Z4, I94I 355 school at night while holding her job Fla. BRITON ('38) is employed by the is sporting a new "Chewy" and,getting with the New York Herald-Tribune New York building contractors, Starett along well in the sales department of Home Institute by day. Congratulations, Brothers & Eken, who are building Fort The Elliott Co. Of course I spent a good Ody. Blanding. When the job is completed share of the time with SELLY BREWER they plan to return to New York via '40, "prestidigitateur extraordinaire." '37 AB—ELLIS L. JACOBSON married Havana, where WARREN ('37) and GENE In fact, Selly was kind enough to share Claire J. Pick August 18. He is general KERSHAW SMITH and son Briton are with me his single bed at the University manager of the J. B. Auto Co. in Amster- living. Warren is stationed there until Club. dam, where they live at 3 Pearl Street. July for Standard Oil of New Jersey. Incidentally, Howie Briggs says that '37 ME—SPENCER KELLOGG II is a Men GARRY PEAVY is living with him at 1x58 junior flight instrument engineer with the Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, By William C. Krtise, Class Secretary Sperry Gyroscope Co. and lives at 5 St. Davids, Pa. Ohio. Garry is still with Neisner Charlotte Street, Rye. His son, Spencer Brothers, but has been transferred from Wei, how did you like our guest Kellogg III, is one year old. Detroit. columnist? I thought he was quite good, CLASS OF 1938 myself, and will call on him for more in CLASS OF 1940 Women the future. Right now, he is in the Army, Women having been inducted March 31. Address: By Mary E. Όixon, Class Secretary By Carol B. Clark, Class Secretary PVT. S. J. DEBAUN, Battery B, nth Bn., Bedford Hills, N. Y. 47 Cedar Street, Binghamton, New York ANNE EPLEY and Thornton Zanolli Fort Eustis, Va. I know he would be were married April 5. Anne, the daughter glad to hear from you, as would any of HENRIETTA BAKER'S engagement to of HENRY E. EPLEY '03, is teaching the boys in uniform. I'll try to get all Edward L. Phillips has been announced. English and history in the Edison their addresses for our column. Phillips will receive a chemical engineer- School, Dearborn, Mich. Zanolli is a News is coming in more slowly now, ing degree at Georgia Tech this June. graduate of Oberlin and works for the and Γd like to hear from some of you RITA ABBRUZZESE works in the Central Audiophone Company, a subsidiary of wayward correspondents. Hudson Gas & Electric Co., Newburg. Western Electric, in Detroit. Their WILS FOSTER is with the 107th Cavalry Send mail to Milton, N. Y. address is iX3i3 Tenny, Dearborn. in Tennessee. MARGIE KERR is now testing merchan- HELENE IRISH became Mrs. CARL B. While in Cleveland, I saw HOWIE dise for the New York City branch of JOHNSTON April 12. in Ithaca. MARY BRIGGS and WOODY GLASS again. They Penny's. She and her Class of '40 room- KELLY, who is teaching in Auburn, was continue to "do fine" with Standard Oil, mates have open house every other a bridesmaid. Carl is with the Wallace and Woody's daughter is fast becoming a Friday evening at their apartment, 30 and Tiernan Company in Newark, N. J. young lady. Fifth Avenue. CAROLINE THRO RICHARDSON is in one Two weeks ago, I found myself in JANE REEPMEYER has an interesting job of the defense "boom towns," Starke, Cincinnati, and saw CHARLIE GRUEN who in Schenectady's G. E. in the accounting D OQ

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department. Letters to her go to 50 Linden Street, Schenectady, but she spends weekends at her home in Cohoes. MARY T. JONES teaches home econom- ics in Long Island's Greenport High School. GERTRUDE KERSON asks for a correc- tion. She is working days at home, and attends evening sessions of Temple University graduate school, working for her Master's in Sociology. FRANCES KIMBLE has been in Ithaca all year. She is assistant manager of the Home Economics cafeteria on the Cam- pus. Men By R. Selden Brewer, Class Secretary Advertising Department, Procter & Gamble Gwynne Building, Cincinnati, Ohio A notice from the Cosmopolitan Club paper points out that MING TIEN HU This Half-and-Half Shoe has gone to Washington, D. C, to acquire some practical experience before returning to China. It also states that Is On You! DAN GUILFOYLE has taken a voluntary leave of absence from the Architectural College, for a year or two. I saw Dan on "We like your regular moccasins for sportswear," our cus- one of my recent trips to Ithaca and he tomers told us, "but give us a moccasin shape that can be informed me that he is joining the US worn to the office." Gentlemen, here it is! Unmistakably un- Naval Reserve. The Selective Service draft has caught pretentious—with a sports slant, yet sufficiently business-like up with JOHNNIE FLYNN who was to be worn from nine to five. working with the New Jersey Public Service Co. He was stationed at Fort How did we do it? We started by refining the regular Dix, N. J., but has recently been trans- moccasin model, stripping it down. Instead of a blunt toe, ferred to Fort Benning, Ga. He may be we made an easy curve. We put in small hand-stitching, reached there by addressing John V. instead of the typical moccasin whipstitch. Specified Flynn, Serial No. 31,058,734, Second Company, znd Armored Division, Re- light leather linings, brass eyelets, and narrow leather laces placement Center. instead of the usual thongs. Worked out a nice blucher GEORGE WHITE is now with the 17th niodel, on the Olympic last. Field Artillery Battalion in the Mechan- ized Forces at Fort Knox, Kentucky. But our master stroke was in selecting the leather for News has crept eastward that WHITNEY the upper. We chose tan Forest Calfskin. . . a soft, pliable skin, BOARDMAN married Sandra Cathcart of in a shade that, like the style, is also half-and-half—not too California last June. They are living in Palo Alto, Cal. light, not too dark, somehow just right for almost any suit you LES MURDOCK, our former high jumper, want to wear. is still trying to reach the clouds, for information comes through that he has We can't let you go without a final word about Frank enlisted in the Air Corps as a mechanic. Brothers shoemaking. It is the finest we know . . . every He recently left for Mitchell Field on important operation that should be done by hand, is done Long Island. by hand . . . done by unhurried craftsmen who take pride in BOB BEAR was at Floyd Bennett Field in New York for several months and is their work , . . using only the finest leathers and the finest now in training for the Marine Air Corps accessories. As you will learn, once you wear our shoes, they at Pensacola, Fla. He managed to pay are built to last. Our problem is, they usually last too long, Ithaca a visit before leaving for the which is why we say these shoes are truly economical. $16.75 South. Another late bulletin from the insur- ance city of Hartford states that BILL MATHEWS, who was with the Pratt & Jfranfe Protίjersί Whitney Aircraft, resigned recently to go with the Royal Canadian Air Force. MEN'S SHOP Bill took the CAA course at Ithaca last year, receiving his private pilot's license. FIFTH AVENUE—47th-48th Streets—NEW YORK He was seen in Ithaca in February just before he reported for duty. 641 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE—CHICAGO A card from PHILIP SMITH states that If you can't come in, write for date of Frank Brothers Exhibition in your city he is now in the 60th Infantry, 9th Division, Fort Bragg, N. C.

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