Stanford University - Quad Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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FOREWORD O SATISFY THE VARIED TASTES OF A CAMPUS GROUP IS AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK. ILLUSTRATION, TYPOGRAPHY, LAYOUT, ALL KEYED TO ONE STYLE, MUST JANGLE HARSHLY ON SOME UNATTUNED OBSERVERS. IN THIS RESPECT, THE BOOK-MAKER CAN HOPE FOR EN- THUSIASTIC ACCEPTANCE FROM ONLY A PORTION OF HIS READERS. BUT DISCORDANT AS SOME MAY CONSIDER HIS MEDIUM, HIS THEME CAN FIND UNIVERSAL ACCEPT- ANCE. 1 BEARING THIS THOUGHT, WE HAVE SAFELY INVESTED IN THE THEME OF STANFORD. NOT DARING A RISK ON THE PERILOUS MOTIFS OF INDIANS, PIRATES, PROGRESS, OR EVEN GANGSTERS, WE FOL- LOWED OUR PREDECESSORS. (I.THE THOUGHT IS ST.WFORD, THE MEDIUM IS M O D E R N ART. 1 HE V E R D I C r IS ' O U R S.

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DEDICATION PRIEND of the Stanford family, sole trustee from the origmal Board, Timothy Hopkms ' unflaggmg mterest has ever mcreased the University ' s debt to him. The Hopkms Marme Station, the railroad library, the Jewel fund, and the Blashfield bookplate are only material evidences of his con- stant service to Stanford. In dedicating this volume to him, we assume the privilege of expressing the University ' s appreciation.

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CONTENTS ADMINISTRATION CLASSES ACTIVITIES THE YEAR ATHLETICS LIVING GROUPS THE RAZZ