After a very fine football season and with some excellent teams showing the way in Ivy basketball, Carnival skiing, and so on, Dartmouth reached the pinnacle of sports renown when the New York Times crossword puzzle asked for the "power of the Ivy League." Gads, how prominent can we get?
While the activities of the Big Green athletically are gaining headlines, we've found few items concerning the remaining Romeos of the class and we can tell of only one who is...
WALKING THE LAST MILE
John Schalles and Miss Elizabeth Cummins LaMontagne's engagement was announced January 9. The prospective bride is from Syracuse and graduated from Pine Manor and Katy Gibbs in Boston. John is with L.E. Carpenter & Co. around Evanston, Ill.
INFANT INFO
Just about the nicest Christmas present of all was received by Whit and Pris Williams when Lynn Barnard arrived December 25 in Bronxville, N.Y. The "noisy, hungry bit of femininity" scaled seven pounds, six ounces. Whit hustles about New York, Westchester, and Connecticut selling artwork for Charles E. Cooper Studios.
INKADENTAL INTELLIGENTZ
Phil Chamberlin is assistant head of the conference department at the extension division of UCLA.... John Trickey is teaching English at Memorial Junior High in Valley Stream, N.Y.... Gene Hotchkiss is still residing in Ithaca where he is splitting his time between studies and administrative work at Cornell.
Jim Nye has forsaken the East Coast and returned to Duluth where he's associated with Nye, Montague, Sullivan & McMillian, a law firm.... John Krick is a partner in the new legal firm of Lander & Krick in New Haven. After Columbia Law '53, John became active in Connecticut law matters as treasurer of the New Haven Junior Bar in 1955 and is now assistant prosecuting grand juror in Bethany where he and Frances reside. ... Our neighbor Jim Moore, one of those Philadelphia type lawyers, reports Don Hannigan has completed St. Johns Law School in Brooklyn. Speaking of Quaker City barristers, we saw Tom Ringe at the local Dartmouth yuletide luncheon along with Ed MacBurney '49 down from Hanover where he is rector of St. Thomas Church.
Charlie Martin is district manager for the Union Supply Co., division of U.S. Steel, in Baden, Pa.... Bob Oliver is assistant to the marketing consultant of Marketing Service, Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz. ... Bob Hunt can be reached, care of Emery Air Freight Corp., at Loean International Airport in Boston.... Rod Stinehour's printing operation has done another terrific job on the Dartmouth calendar for 1958.
Dick Wallace has been elected Vice President of the Pacific Molasses Co. in addition to his duties as Eastern Division Manager. He's living in Scotch Plains, N.J.
Recently we told you the Jack Kent entourage of five youngsters was as numerous a troop as had been produced by any member of 1950. Then Duke Duffy's Newsletter arrived with the word that Jim and Serene Farmer had as many midgets at home in Shaker Heights. Now we have been chastised by Bill and Judy Cross who sent along Jay Wilcox' Christmas card on which is pictured a clan consisting of six - count 'em! - six children as follows: Kathy, Debbie, Jimmy, Susie, Tommy and latest addition, Betsy. Any competitors?
Clarke Bassett has returned to the Twin Cities and works with the International Milling Co. in Minneapolis.... Ken Rothchild writes that he and Nina and their two children heartily endorse lakeside living around St. Paul. Ken has seen Arnie Bockstruck and Curt Dunnavan in the environs and spent quite an evening with Nate Royall in Dallas recently.
Dave Hepworth is now a senior public accountant with Arthur Anderson & Co. in Boston. ... Jim Myers has journeyed back to Chicago as assistant to the comptroller of the Campbell Soup operation there.... Jim Hutton is the fourth generation of his family to be admitted to partnership in W.E. Hutton & Co. The investment broker lives in Cincinnati and started his business career with New England Mutual for a couple of years.
SERVICE SCENERY
This month we find the count three to one in favor of the Navy over the Air Force. In the minority is Capt. Ernie Born in Jackson, Miss., with the wild blue yonder medics. ... Lt. Howard S. "Doc" Irons can be found at the Bethesda Naval Hospital. Lt. Frank Barker is naval aviating off the U.S.S. Cape Esperance out of San Francisco. And Lt. Comdr. Tim O'Neil is at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I.
That seems to be about the extent of the tidbits available for now. We'd like to hear more about more of you, so drop a card to say hi. And as you help Ted Bamberger collect for the Alumni Fund, let us know who you see.
Now let's all get back to the living room rug putting green and try those fifteen footers again.
Robert W. Pierce '49 has joined Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation as Manager of itsNew England sales office for Olin Aluminum.
Secretary, 1046 Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Treasurer, 506 Washington Ave., Wilmette, Ill.