Graduate Fellowships

The award of five fellowships for graduate study during 1933-34 has been announced by President Hopkins upon the recommendations of the faculty committee on Graduate Instruction and Fellowships. These fellowships, awarded to three members of the senior class and one member of the classes of 1930 and 1931 respectively, carry stipends of $900 each for 1933-34. Announcement was also made of the award of fellowships in the field of Genetics on the R. Melville Cramer Foundation to S. C. Reed '32 and J. I. Shafer Jr. '33.

The Henry Elijah Parker Fellowship was awarded to Carl Edward Hopkins '33 of Weston, Mass. He will study Sociology. A graduate of Weston High School, Hopkins' scholastic average during his first seven semesters in college is 3.66. He is in the honors group in Sociology.

The Richard Crawford Campbell Jr. Fellowship was awarded to Francis Henry Horn '30 of Toledo, Ohio, who has been since graduation an instructor at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. Horn will study English Literature at Harvard University.

The Charles O. Miller Jr. Memorial Fellowship was granted to William Richmond Jones '33 of Brooklyn, N. Y., for study of French at the University of Paris. Jones, a graduate of the Brooklyn Friends' School with high standing, has achieved a scholastic average of 3.4 during his five semesters at Dartmouth and three semesters with the Delaware group in France. He is an honors student in French.

The James B. Richardson Fellowship was awarded to Elgene Arthur Smith '31 of Manhattan, Kan. Smith has been an instructor in the Department of Chemistry since his graduation, carrying on graduate work at the same time. As holder of the Richardson Fellowship he expects to study Physical Chemistry at Princeton University.

The Fred DeMerritte Barker Fellowship was granted to Francis Woodman Cleaves '33 of Needham, Mass. Cleaves, who has maintained a scholastic average of 3.33 during his seven college semesters, will study Comparative Philology at Harvard University. In addition to his college course and other activities he has conducted an informal course in Greek for members of the community during the past year.

The fellowships awarded on the R. Melville Cramer Foundation are granted specifically for the study of Geneticsr. This year's recipients are Sheldon C. Reed '32 of Montpelier, Vt., and John Irwin Shafer Jr. '33, of South Bend, Ind. Reed, who is studying at the Bussey Institution as holder of a fellowship on the Cramer Foundation during the present year, will continue in research work in Genetics during 1933-34Shafer, a graduate of the South Bend High School and of Phillips Academy at Andover, will study plant physiology, plant anatomy, and plant breeding at Cornell University during the coming year.