Dr. Thomas Hale Ham, who last spring was given the Distinguished Teacher Award by the American College of Physicians and is presently Professor of Medicine and Director of Research in Medical Education at Case-Western Reserve School of Medicine, will join the Dartmouth Medical School faculty July 1 as a visiting professor. He will continue in emeritus positions Case-Western Reserve and return to Cleveland regularly to write up his experiences The Hams will move to Hanover.
Dr. Ham was teaching at Harvard when the was called to Western Reserve where he developed a curriculum which has significantly influenced medical education in this country and abroad.
Other medical news involves Dr. Thomas J. Anglem of the Department of Surgery at New Deaconess Hospital and New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. His article in the Annals of Surgery sharply questions the statistics of Dr. George Crile Jr., of the Cleveland Clinic who advocates only partial mastectomies in many cases in his book "What Women Should Know About the Breast Cancer Controversy.
While we were enjoying the tall reunion in Hanover Dave Mariam and his wife were visiting his brother Ted '21, in Honolulu. Dave lugged his brief case and portable typewriter even to Paradise. Old lawyers fade away? Was he surprised when Gus Cummings' bill for class dues caught up with him? He paid!
Charles Field reveals that he wasn't ready for retirement after more than 36 years with Eagle Picher most of it as director of purchases and traffic'of the Chicago Vitreous division. He secured a real estate brokers license and is currently securing tenants for a new office building. He and Jo are looking forward to our 50th Reunion.
George Friedc of Portland, Ore., has moved hjs law offices from 410 to 306 Morgan Building, but he still has the same old zip.
Sam Wormser reports that when he and Allice were at the Harvard game they saw Jay Willing and his grandchildren and the Bob Falls. Kay Prescott joined the Doane Arnolds, CharlieBartletts, and Phil Fowlers for a tail gate party before the game.
In Hanover for the Yale game according to Sam were the Fred Auers, Charlie Bartletts, Ken Ballantynes, Rog Bramans, Rog Burys, Don McCalls, Larry Scammons, Gordon Smiths, Steve Tracys as well as Paul Hannah and Fred Page.
FIFTY YEARS AGO
Yale added to 1927 football schedule after 24 years lapse. Musical Clubs take first trip of season. Jazz band most popular number. Glee Club, Mandolin Club, and Midnight Sons well received. D.O.C. cancels trip up Mt. Moosilaukee because of high winds. Explored Lost River instead.
William Jennings Bryan spoke at Webster Hall on "Science vs. Evolution."
Players produced "Rollo's Wild Oat" at Webster. Designs by W. L. North '27, Rollo played by R. A. Sands '27, Mr. Stein by A. A.Segall '27.
1927 football numerals were awarded to F. E. Abbott, J. W. Gardner, C. L. Hardy, J. H. Holleran, N. M. Horton, A. O. Lagacy, W. L. Macaulay, S. J. Morand, A. H. Norris Jr., H. B. Pettingill, J. B. Pike, W. S. Prescott, H Rubin, W. F. Sprague, L. C. VanAalst, H. A Wallace, Jr., and R. G. Weston.
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