PROFESSOR DALY WILL HEAD AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL CLUB

A recent election of officers for the Geological Society of America resulted in the choice of Reginald Aldworth Daly, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology in the University to the presidency. Professor Daly succeeds Dr. Alfred Church Lane '83, Professor of Geology at Tufts. He will remain in office until next year when the Society meets in Boston.

At the annual dinner of the Geological Society, held in connection with the recent convention in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, December 30, Dr. William Morris Davis '69, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology, emeritus, at Harvard, was awarded the Penrose Medal annually given for outstanding service to the advancement of geological science. It was founded in 1926 by the late Dr. R. A. F. Penrose, Jr. '84.