Table of Contents
This Month
EDUCATION AT ITS BEST seems an appropriate title for ARTHUR DEWING'S sketch about Professor L. B. Richardson, our feature article for this issue on page 13. The author, who is Assistant Professor of English, was graduated by Dartmouth with the class of 1925, received the master's degree from Columbia, worked as a free-lance journalist, contributed to the North American Review and Encyclopaedia Britannica, has proven himself not only a good teacher of literature but an accomplished writer himself.
BEN AMES WILLIAMS ' 10, President of the General Association of Alumni, this month contributes a unique presentation of his thoughts on Dartmouth's Alumni relationships in his article, An Obligation to Alumni, page 18.
Selected from the Dictionary of American Biography, there appears on page 17 a sketch of Samuel Hopkins Willey, graduate of Dartmouth in 1845, pioneer of education in the far west, who was instrumental in the founding of the University of California. CaliforniaFounder was written by HARRIS ELWOOD STARK.
HERBERT W. HILL, unofficial dean of the "Alumni College," gives a preview of next June's attractions in Fourth Annual HanoverHoliday, page 23. ERIC KELLY'S News of theFaculty is on page 24. On page 27 is an article by Robert J. Delahanty, recreational director of the college, describing the physical changes in average students over the past three decades.
HERB WEST devotes his entire column, Hanover Browsing, to the late Franklin McDuffee's great poem, Michelangelo, page 21. Books byDartmouth Men appears on page 25, headed by ROY B. CHAMBERLIN'S review of FromWhence Cometh My Help by Boynton Merrill '15.
Regular features appear as follows: Letters, page 2: Gradus ad Parnassum, page 9; News of the College, page 29; Undergraduate Chair, page 32; With the D. O. C„ page 34; Big Green Teams, 35; News from the Clubs, 37; News from the Classes, 42; Necrology, 84.
The cover photograph of Mount Liberty and Flume Bridge is copyrighted by the Moosilauke Studio and is used appreciatively with their permission.
