- 14 11 1 . ll- , - 0 t A Gripping Spectacle-Half-Nelsons, ham- merlocks, toe holds, and other grips are turned out in large quantities by this class in wrestling which has been snapped in the De Pauw gym- nasium. (The DePauw) ir . .,v .. -._ -. .. ._ 6 I I If I I t 13 Two Tough Birds to Hit-Here are the two leading candidates for All-American fullback honors from the Middle West. They are Mayes McLain, (above), the Iowa Indian, and Bronko Nagurski (below), the iron man of the Iron Range of Minnesota. McLain is a Cherokee Indian who made a great name for himself on the Haskell Indian team of 1926. Nagurski is said to be a second Joesting and is sometimes called the Pulverizing Pole. They met in deadly combat recently, and while Iowa won by the score of 7 to 6, it was hard to choose which was the better man of the two on that day. (Underwood & Underwood) Gains Highest Honor at Smith-Margaret Palfrey, of Brookline, Mass., has just been elected president of the Student Government Association at Smith College. Students consider this as one of the highest honors an undergraduate can attain. Even a casual glance shows that Miss Palfrey has much to recommend her. (Eric Stahlberg) 11 I' l I ( A I I ii I r ,1 Receives Coveted French Decoration-Dr. Samuel W. Stratton, president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was recently made an officer of the Legion of Honor of France. He was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor in 1909 because of his great services to science and mankind and for his work as founder of, and first director of the United States Bureau of Standards. The new honors were conferred on Dr. Stratton by J. C. Joseph Flammand, French Consul at Boston at a meeting of the M. I. T. faculty. Born at Litchfield,, Ill., in 1861, he received his degree of B. S. from the University of Illinois in 1884. (The Tech-Harris P Ewing) Gridiron Hero Makes and Sells Hash-Biff Hoffman, captain and star back of the Stanford foot- ball team, makes hash of his opponents. He is now doing this for the third year, but this is the first time he has tried to sell it. He has recently opened a lunch room and soda foun- tain in Palo Alto, and he expects to make money serving edible hash with- out cleats. Should Buff's customers Hooversize their food? (Pacific 9 Atlantic) II i Three Crimson El Quafis-Which when paraphrased into everyday English means that this picture shows Harvard's best cross-country runners. From left to right-J. B. Lee, '30; J. L. Reid, '29 (captain); and Leslie Flaksman, '29. (Harvard Pictorial) r. r+ a.+ ftp I' 11j I'f ; ! F-.--- - - - II