The appointment of Arnold H. Aronson '56, of Boston and Winthrop House, to succeed Alan S. Novick '55 as manager of the University Band for 1954-55 was announced between the halves of the Yale game Saturday. Aronson has played trumpet in the Band since his freshman year and served as assistant manager last year. His term will run until the Yale game next year.

Aronson yesterday named four assistant managers for 1954-55, one more than last year. The four are: Robert S. Dills '57, of Wichita, Kan., and Leverett House; Wallson G. Knack '57, of Rochester, N.Y., and Winthrop House; William B. Pennell '57, of Mineral Ridge, Ohio, and Leverett House; and Bernard A. Wiseblatt '57, of Dorchester and Leverett House.