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Zhe Notre Dame Alumnus
Vol. 28, No. 2 March-April, 1950
James E. Armstrong, '25, Editor
John P. Bums, '34, Managing Editor
John N. Cackley, Jr., '37, Associate Editor
Tiiis magazine is published bi-monthly by the University of
Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind. Entered as second class matter
Oct. 1, 1939, at the Postolfice, Notre Dame, Ind., under the act
of Aug. 24, 1912.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LAETARE MEDAL 3
FOOTBALL TICKETS 7
BOOKS 9
UNIVERSITY TODAY 13
ATHLETICS 14
UNR^RSITi' MARRIAGE INSTITUTE 16
THE SHERMAN COLLECTION 18
{Reprinted from the magazine "Notre Dame")
ALUMNI CLUBS 19
ALUMNI FAMILY 22
ALUMNI CLASSES 23
REUNION SCHEDULE _... 35
CLASS SECRETARIES 35
pRANas WALLACE, '23„
LEO B. WARD, '20
REV. VINCENT P. BRENNAN, '32..
JOSEPH M. BOLAND, '27_
ARTHUR D. CRONIN, JR., '37..
ARTHUR D. CRONIN, JR., '37_
LEO B. WARD, '20
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
DIRECTORS TO 1951
.JrlonOTary President
President
First Vice-President
.Second Vice-President
Third Vice-President
_2632 Buhl Bldg., Detroit 26, Mich.
.214 Rowan Bldg., Los Angeles 13, Calif.
JOSEPH M. BOLAND, '27 Radio Station WSBT, South Bend, Ind.
REV. VINCENT P. BRENNAN, '32 .408 Baldwin Rd., Pittsburgh 7, Pa.
WILLIAM J. SHERRV, '2I_
WILLIAM B. JONES, '28_
R. CONROY SCOGGINS, '24 .
EDWARD J. BECKMAN, '16 _
JOHN Q. ADAMS, '26
HARVEY G. FOSTER, '39
RICHARD J. NASH, "23
DR. MATTHEW WEIS, '22_
JAMES E. ARMSTRONG, '25_
DIRECTORS TO 1952
S04 Kennedy Bldg., Tidsa, Okla.
..7102 Meadow Lane, Chery Chase 15, Md.
4S0 Humble Bldg., Houston, Tex.
40 South Dr., Plandome, N. Y.
DIRECTORS TO 1953
-158 Lorraine, Upper Montclair, N. J.
—327 Federal Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind.
6235 Kenmore, Chicago 23, 111.
73/9 Northmoor, St. Louis 5, Mo.
Director and Secretary
The Notre Dame Alumnus
Another
National
Crown
1949 ALUMNI FUND ANALYSIS
By Herman A. Zitt, '48
From the annual report of the following schools
you will note that Notre Dame was FIRST in Total
Amount Contributed (even excluding the $1,000,-
000 gift fi-om Mrs. Fisher) and FIRST in the Aveiage
Alumnus Gift. Noti'e Dame was tied for
SECOND in the Percentage of Alumni Contributing.
The Total Number Giving and the Total
Amount conti'ibuted to Noti'e Dame included gifts
from both Alumni and Friends of the Universitj'.
However, the total amount did not include $407,-
305.70 conti'ibuted for Research Fellowships and
Grants or Gifts of Equipment valued at $84,800^.
In computing the Percentage of Alumni Contributing
and the Average Alumnus Gift only gifts
from alumni were included.
UnK-creily Total Percemage Average
or Number of Alumni Total Alumnus
College Giving Contributing Amount Gift
Boston College 1824 17% ? 25,254. ^16.00
Chicago 6203 13 105,900. 16.66
Dartmouth 14519 63 386,611. 26.63
Duke 6541 28 154,709. 23.65
Harvard 14486 35 326,819. 22.03
Holy Cross 2319 25 45,534. 19.63
M. L T. 9963 26 152,502. 1530
Northwestern 7413 13 359,955. 10.00
NOTRE DAME _ 8675 • 50 1,924,541. 67.34
Princeton 11711 50 598,776. 46.77
Yale 18725 34 . 508,765. 27.17
Thus far in 1950 (March 23), 2100 Alumni*
and Friends have contributed $190,000—$66,000
for the New Science Building and $124,000 for
other buildings and projects.
•* See Class Section for contributions by classes.