Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Cookman of Glendale, Cal., have announced the engagement of their daughter Anne to Earl J. Thomson, world's champion hurdler and former captain of the Dartmouth track team. Thomson is still at Dartmouth, where he is completing his college course and assisting Harry Hillman in the department of Recreational Athletics.
R. F. Hertzberg '23, captain of the 1922 fencing team, took second place in the open tournament held by the New York Athletic Club in New York City during the Christmas recess.
Captain C. W. Sanders '22 of the tennis team has been ranked fourth in the Middle West Tennis District and F. T. Osgood '25 fourth in the National Junior Singles by the ranking committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. Sanders holds the New England Intercollegiate singles championship and the singles championship of Minneapolis.
H. C. Sailer '25 of Reading, Pa., has been elected captain of the freshman basketball team. Sailer played guard for the Reading High School team, which he captained in his senior year.
J. H. Per-Lee '25 has been chosen captain of the freshman hockey team.
A training table for Dartmouth Athletic teams has been started under the direction of Trainer Jack Watson. Attendance is voluntary, but a large number of men are expected to take advantage of the opportunity to benefit by Watson's experience in conditioning athletes.
Captain L. T. Brown of the 1922 track team and Earl J. Thomson, former captain and world's champion hurdler, will represent Dartmouth at the B. A. A. games in Boston February 4 and at the National A. A. U. championships in New York, February 11.
John P. Carleton, captain of the Dartmouth ski team set a mark of 103 feet on the ski jump at Bristol, N. H., during the Bristol carnival.
Dartmouth's rifle team opened its season by defeating the University of Vermont team via telegraph, 490 to 468. Woodward of Dartmouth was high scorer with a perfect count of 100.
Dartmouth's one mile relay team will stack up against the crack U. of P. outfit at the B. A. A. games February 4.