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Portrait of Dr. James Naismith is viewed by Mayor . Roger L. Putnam, chairman of the Naismith Memorial Committee, and members of the first bask..etball team, as the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of bask..et ~fodrf~~~ ball was launched in New York.. City. (Page 4) BULLETin 1-~ll Zl MASS. ~ ~D 6 SPRl1~GFIELD , VI\S"' ""0 I ) 0 Faculty A p p 0 ,i n t men t 5 To Faculty Name 33 Assistants This Year THREE full,time faculty members and fo~r Dr. Seashore is Acting TEN graduate and 23 undergraduate assist, , instructors were added to the staff thIs Director of Admissions fall, in addition to a number of changes in ants to the College faculty have been ap pointed this fall. In addition, Leon Doleva, appointments of old staff members. As an' Dr. Harold G. Seashore, professor of psy a member of the 1941 class, is a teaching fel nounced last year, Wendell D. Mansfield took chology at 'the College since 1935, has been low in chemistry. over his duties as head coa<:h of football this appointed acting director of admissions this . Two graduate assistants were appointed to fall. fall. He succeeds Dr. J. Edward Todd, who assist Prof. Britton McCabe in the biology has accepted a position as director of coun He brought with him his assistant at Bates department. They are David Heinlein, grad, seling and guidance with the Chicago, Ill., College last year, Andrew Lentini, Boston uate of George Williams College, who served Y.M.C.A. hotel. Dr. Seashore will -continue College '39, to assist with the team this fall. in the department last year and was reappoint' in the psychology department as well as serv' A new appointment to the staff this fall is ed this fall, and Harold Amos, honor student ing in his new capacity. Dale Lash '23, who came to the College from of the Springfield 1941" class, is new in the Wesleyan University, where he has been head Dr. Seashore has won wide recognition in department. coach of basketball, freshman football coach, the field of psychology since he came to Fred Affieck, son of Prof. George B. and assistant track coach since graduation Affieck, and a graduate of Brown last year, from Springfield. is a special assistant in sociology to Dean AI, bert Z. Mann. Phil Bn!ux '38, boys' work Coach Lash is assistant coach in football and secretary of the Springfield Y.M.C.A., is serv will assist in basketball and track. He will ing as a graduate assistant in the social science also teach in the health and physical educa, division. tion division. At Wesleyan, Mr. Lash was Robert Bru-ce, graduate of Wooster College, a member of the physical edu<:ation staff and was reappointed assistqnt'in tests and measure' taught hygiene, and classes in tennis, bad~ ments, and Alden R. Setniss, valedictorian of minton, squash, handball, volleyball, and su the graduating class at Concordia College last pervised intramural sports. June, is the' new assistant in , this department. An honorary life member of the Connec Mr. Setniss is also assistant freshman football ticut state board of basketball officials, Mr. coach. Lash was recently appointed to the National William Rapp;port '41 is assistant in gym Basketball Rules committee. In 18 years of nastics and Arthur Byrnes, graduate of Man coaching basketball at Wesleyan, his teams' hattan College, is assistant in track. George won 153 games and lost 104. He has three Caputo, 'Washington and Jefferson College "Little Three" championships and six ties for '41, is assistant in field wo'rk to Dr. Paul M. that title to his credit. Limbert. Robert A. "Smoky" Mortensen '40 has been appointed varsity lacrosse coach, as' Bliss G. Sergeant, Jr., returned to the Col sistant in soccer and basketball, and is teach lege this fall to coach cross country and assist ing the freshman games course. in wre!tling and track. He is also a member Dale' Lash '23, new staff member Undergraduate assistants are: Library, Carl of the health and physical edu<:ation faculty. A. Boberg '42, Harold Snedeker '43, Leonard Mr. Sargeant left the College last year to com Springfield. He is a graduate of Gustavus Conner '44; Chemistry, Roscoe Brown '43, plete his residence work for his doctor's degree Adolphus College in 1929, and holds his Stanley Christman '43, Karl Kurth '42, at New York University. Mr. and Mrs. Sar master's degree and doctor's degree from the Thomas Rohanick '42; Biology, Roger Burke geant are living in Alumni Hall, and Mrs. State University of Iowa. From 1931 to 1935 '42, Robert Emery '43; Psychology, Frank Sargeant is serving as campus hostess. he held the Eastman Fellowship in Psychology Cooley '42, WmiamSchofield '42; First Aid, of Music. The new instructors include Russell Fifield Howard Doyle '42, George Lin-ck '42; PhysiCS, of Clark University, a member of the history Assisting in the admissions department is Kenneth Higgs '42, George Passey '42; Visual staff. Mr. Fifield succeeds Lyman Burbank, Gilbert C. Garland '35, who has been appoint Aids, Kenneth Karr '42; Tests and Guidance, who entered military service during the sum' ed field representative. Mr. Garland was a W. R. Lawrence '42, Frank Turek '42; Social mer. S. D. Bernardi, a graduate of Yale Uni graduate student at the College last year and Science and Arts arid Crafts, Purviance Miller versity, is instructor in physics and mathema before that taught in the high school at Ply '43; Economics, Charles Orbach '42; Physi, tics. Herleik G. Quamme, who received his mouth, Mass. ology, Andrew Syka '43; Admissions, Edward master's degree in June from Springfield, and Keyes '43. a graduate of the University of Minnesota in Breaking a long-established precedent of 1934, is instructor in tests and measurements. Dr. Todd to Chicago having men assistants, Mrs. Elizabeth Heinlein Harry Lee, who received his master's degree was appointed assistant this fall to 'Dr. Peter in summer school, was also appointed instruc' Dr. J. Edward Todd, director of admissions V. Karpovich, professor of physiology. Mrs. tor, to assist in -coaching swimming, soccer, and at the College for the past four years, has Heinlein is a graduate of Crane Junior College tennis. accepted the newly,-created position of director in Chicago, Ill., and has studied at the Uni, of counseling at the Chicago, 111., Y.M.C.A. versity of Chicago and Northwestern. B. W. Townsend, busines! manager, was hotel. An article in the "Y.M.C.A. Hotel Mrs. Heinlein succeeds Nathan Millman, appointed assistant treasurer to replace Miss News" states, "In the past few years the field who is now a research chemist with Ortho 1. A. Richardson, who retired this fall. John of guidance has accumulated a vast amount Products, Inc., Linden, N. J. A. Pond, assistant business manager, has taken of tested experience and measuring devices Mrs. Miriam D. Shaw and Miss Doris Tink, over many of the duties in the business office, which are aids to the counselor in helping per elpaugh have been appointed libral1Y assistants. particularly in the maintenance of buildings sons discover their interests and talents as well Frank Crosier ' 11 was placed in charge of and grounds. as surmount their difficulties." the College Camp this fall. -2- Faculty Publications Results of his resear.ch on the effect of gelatin upon muscular work in man by Dr. Miss Richardson and Peter V. Karpovkh have been published in "pREFACE TO the September issue of "The American Journal Miss Wemple Retire PREPARED' of Physiology." In carrying out the research, NESS," by Dr. C. 'T'wo women who have served the College five series of tests were performed by Dr. long and faithfully retired this fall and Leon ard Hoag, Karpovich and his associate in the study, Dr. their presence on the campus will be missed professor of po' K. Pestrecov, now with the Scientific Bureau by Alumni, students and friends of the litical science of the Bausch & Lomb Optical Company. College. and history at For the tests, Dr. Karpovich used inmates Miss Isabel A. Richardson, a member of the College, was of the Hampden County Jail, College students, the staff for 47 years as assistant treasurer published in Oc' campers, and Y.M.C.A. members. For the and secretary to the president, retired in Sep' tober by the campers and the jail inmates he used a con' tember. She had the longest record of service Americ:m Coun' trolled diet and for the others he used non to the College of any member of the staff. cil on Public controlled diets. The tests included work on Announcement of the retirement of Miss Affairs. The bicycle ergometers, swimming, heavy'weight Ida May Wemple, secretary in the health and Dr. Hoag book is a review lifting and wall,weight pulling. Seventy,six physical education division, was made at the of the 1921 Washington disarmament confer' persons in all were used in the tests. commencement dinner in June. She ended en.ce and includes an evaluation of public For the tests, Dr. Karpovich compared 36 years of se-rvice in October. opinion on the conference from 1919 to 1923. groups who were given gelatin and those who A presentation was made to Miss Wemple Certain aspects of the conference, never pre' did not receive it. The subjects did not know at the dinner, and this fall a group of the viously published, are included in the book. whether or not they were receiving gelatin, for faculty presented Miss Richardson with a The introduction to the book was written all of them received certain fruit juice.