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President and Mrs. Nichols, assisted by the ladies of the faculty, will give the annual reception to seniors on February 13, to freshmen on February 27, to sophomores on March 8, and to juniors on March 22. Secretary Skinner, who has charge of the arrangements, suggests that the receptions would be pleasant occasions for the mothers and sisters of students to visit Dartmouth.

A smoke talk not on the program in the last, issue was given by Justice Ridell of Toronto, Canada, on January 13. He spoke on "'International Relations between the United States and Canada." On the following Saturday Rabbi Fleischer talked on "Democracy" instead of on "Human Nature."

Thirty-six members of the Outing Club, twenty-five on snowshoes and eleven on skis, took a twelve-mile trip over the hills to the east of Hanover on January 13. A shorter jaunt up the river to Tilden Hill was enjoyed by a like number a week later.

A triangular Thayer-Tuck-Medic basketball league has been formed. In the first round of games Thayer School came off victorious with a 46 to 28 win from Tuck and a 44 to 2 annihilation of the medics.

At a conference' of physical directors held at Columbia last month the abolition of the training table was approved by a majority of those present. Doctor Bowler spoke in favor of retaining the table.

With a flight of 110 feet, S. D. Rose '13 won the cup offered by the Dartmouth Aero Club for the longest sail in a club glider.