Among Our Contributors

PROFESSOR BANCROFT H. BROWN is the author of this month's article of the series "A College Course for Alumni." He writes of a course in the department of Mathematics. He has taught Mathematics at Dartmouth since 1922 when he came to Hanover after completing his work for the Ph.D. degree at Harvard. Prof. Brown is a graduate of Brown University in the class of 1916.

VERSATILITY to a remarkable degree is evident in the undergraduate career of Craig Thorn, Jr. '31. In his comprehensive article describing the present organization and activities of the Outing Club lies the story of his own successful rise from "heeler" to chairman of the D. O. C. He has been a member of the track team and is now editor of the Undergraduate Chair section of THE MAGAZINE. His father is a Dartmouth man of the class of 1909.

DANIEL P. HATCH, JR., graduate director of the Outing Club under the title of Comptroller, comes from a Dartmouth family, his father being a graduate of the College in the class of 1906. Following graduation in 1928 Dan studied at Columbia and returned to Hanover in 1929 to take up his present duties. He was the moving spirit of the D. O. C. of his own student days in Hanover.

PROFESSOR CHARLES R. LINGLEY of the department of History is this year acting as dean of Freshmen and director of admissions in the absence of Dean E Gordon Bill. His article on "Some Misapprehensions in Regard to the Selective Process" will be very helpful to the many hundreds of alumni who are now engaged in interviewing applicants for admission. The participation of alumni in the Selective Process system of choosing the members of each freshman class is supervised by the Alumni Council.