CAMPUS SQUIBS
The Literary Magazine issued t,he call for freshmen to compete for positions on its business staff last month.
The Travel Club put the finishing touches on its organization with the adoption of a constitution and the election of the following officers: D. S. Coyle '24, president; H. H. Bishop '23, vice-president; E. H. Yonkers '24, secretary; R. M. Morgan '24, treasurer. Later in the month President Hopkins gave a short informal talk on his experiences abroad at one of the meetings of the club.
Every night in College Hall the Radio has had an operator on duty to receive the nightly concerts and reports which are broadcasted. Many students have formed the habit of dropping in Commons in the evening and listening in, Saturday night especially, about 7 o'clock when scores of the day's football games come in one is likely to find a group in the living room.
The Radio Club determined to show the earmarks of the usual Dartmouth organization, has issued a call for heelers. The plan is to educate the heelers by means of lectures by the officers of the club and members of the Department of Physics to such a point that they can take out their cards as licensed operators and also receive the nightly College Hall concerts.
The editors announce that the 1926 Green Book has gone to press and that it will be ready for distribution among the members of the freshman class on Dec. 7. We hope that they may have more success in keeping to schedule than previous Green Book editors.
The Rifle Club has developed plans for an open cup match for the shooting championship of the college, to begin soon after football season. At the same meeting B. F. Jones '25 was elected captain of the Rifle Team for the coming season. E. P. Clark '23, president, R. E. Miller '24 vicepresident, J. F. Leavitt '25, secretary and treasurer were chosen as officers of the club.
When asked what was the biggest change at Dartmouth he had noticed since his return John Spaghetti said, "More boys from out West, more money, better clothes. The boys are happier now too." He also said that Dartmouth was his favorite college.
After Prof. J. M. Mecklin's speech and the discussion which it stirred up at the first meeting of the Philosophical Club 39 undergraduates and nine of the faculty joined the organization.
The class of 1924 elected K. A. Harvey, C. M. French, S. E. Eldredge, and W. Sturtevant, in the order named to assist Chairman C. W. Higley of the Junior Prom Committee from the list of 23 men nominated. The committee has started work on the spring function already.
F. D. Curry ex-'23, now at Centre College, introduced two Dartmouth institutions, the senior fence and senior canes, at his new alma mater.
Fifteen freshmen out of 65 originally trying out were elected to editorial, art, and business positions on the Green Book board last month. The men elected to the editorial board are: J. H. Bickford, E. J. Fleming, R. A. Jacobus, Jr., M. McClin- tock, H. M. Moderwell, and L. Talbot. The business staff: L. T. Bourne, T. L. Floyd-Jones, Jr., E. A. McDuffie, L. E. Neuman, Jr., M. Whitman, and N. E. Williamson. H. H. Harwood, S. H. Mc-Aloney, and R. C. Maloney comprise the art staff.
Each afterpoon the campus is dotted with battling groups of touch football artists. Palaeopitus, early in November, offered a barrel of cider for the best dormitory touch football team, as a measure to revive the old rivalry between dormitories which formerly played such an important part in the life of the college. Each dormitory is represented by eleven of its huskiest dwellers. Several games have been played so far but the tourney has some distance to go yet before the champions imbibe the contents of the barrel.
John Harland, golf professional at the Hanover Country Club, left to go with the South Shore Country Club of Hingham, Mass. John Kearn, assistant professional at the Winchester Country Club of Winchester, Mass., has been engaged to succeed Harland.
When Dartmouth's forty-piece band journeyed down to New York to make music at the Cornell game, it also went to the laboratory of the Columbia Graphophone Company and played "Hail Dartmouth" for one side of a record which goes on sale on November 25, and a medley of Dartmouth marches for the other side.
The seniors staged the first smoker of the year, November 17. A talk by President Hopkins, music by Dartmouth's ten-piece jazz band, eccentric dancing, and a violin solo by E. H. Rubin, provided much entertainment.
