Table of Contents

SEPTEMBER 1990 VOL. 83 NO.1

The Problem Solver The student to call if your toilet paper was too tough, by John Aronsohn '90 16

Making ContactFemale ruggers engage in violent elegance, by Kathy Maddock '87 20

The Lower Forty Shooting, Angling and Inside Straight Club How Corey Ford turned Hanover into "Hardscrabble," by Robert Sullivan '75 22

Seidman's Early Withdrawal An interview with the man who worked to bail out the S&Ls, by Susan Dentzer '77 32

DR. WHEELOCK'S JOURNAL • 4

LETTERS • 7

PRESIDENTIAL RANGE • 13

SYLLABUS • 14

CLASS NOTES • 40

OBITUARIES • 67

DARTMOUTH UNDYING • 80

Cover: Corey Ford was never on the faculty; he was an education in himself. The photograph is from the Dartmouth College Archives.

As The Dartmouth's "Problem Solver," John Aronsohn '90 knew a skunk when he smelled one. See the story on page 16. The photograph is by Ted Levin.