Stanford University - Quad Yearbook (Palo Alto, CA)

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WUItl) OF THISTEES With Paul C. Edwards, 06, at the helm, the Trustees spent another active year attempting to keep pace with the great growth of the University. Two new member were elected to the Board during the year. They were Homer R. Spence, ’13. J.D. 15, associate justice of the California Supreme Court, and James B. Black, president of the Pacific Gas Electric Company and a Cal graduate. Inland ('tiller was re-elected to another term, and C. (). G. Miller and Judge M. C. Sloss were made Trustee emeriti in recognition of their long service to the school. The new Eating Citih Building uml the additional wings to Crothers Hall were given okays for immediate construction, ami each project was near completion in June. looking to the future, the Trustees singled out the area just south of Santa Teresa across from the Eirehouse as the site for the new Alumni House and Tressider Union. A development survey of all Stanford lands was also initiated. SBATKI). left « rlgkl: Mr . Holer Goudan. I.eland Culler, Preaidcnt Paul Edwarde. Ira I.illick. M. C. Slo»a, W. P. Euler. STANDING: John Cut h ml, Dr. J. H. Wallace Slerlinf, l.loyd Dinkelapiel. Herman Phleicr. C. O. G. Miller. Ilomer Spence. Georie Morell. Georie Dili. ABSENT: Jamet Black. Charlrt Bl)lh. Herbert Hoover. Seeley Mudd. 2«

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DR. J. E. WALLACE STERLING Now kikmi.y established as Stanford's academic and administrative leader, l)r. J. E. NX allace Sterling had another Imsy year. The very popular president continued his ambitious speaking tours and visits to the far-flung alumni groups, getting acquainted with the old grads. His interest in bettering the Farm's athletic program was constantly demonstrated by his cooperation with the new Athletic Hoard in selecting new coaches and revamping many phases of the athletic plant. Despite his full schedule. Dr. Sterling always found time to keep in touch with student activities and individual students.

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JMfflffTlJTIII nem school opened this September, a lot of old faces had moved into new administrative jobs. After Lawrence Kimpton left to return to the (University of Chicago, H. Donald Winbigler be came Dean of Students. Harvey Hall moved up to the Dcgistrar's post, and Kixford Snyder hud taken over the chores of Director of Admissions. All new promotions were quite excellent, as the traditional friendly relationship between student body and administration was maintained. The two ever-popular Chief Counselors, Elva Fay Drown and Diehard Daleh, continued helping stu-dents with problems of every variety. Mr. Balch served as a leader in the colleges’ fight for a fair draft hill, and his office was busy the year-round ironing out difficulties between students and loeal hoards. H. DONALD WINBICLFR Dean of Sledrntt HARVKY HALL Krjiatrar RIXFORI) SNYDHR Director of Ada i»«ion»