The New York herald., 1922-09-03
ANNAPOLIS NAMES |
STARS AT STUDIES
Sixty-four Men of Lowss
Classes of Last Academic
Year Win Honor Rating. l

ANNAPOLIS, Aug. 28.-Announcemen
has been made of the members of the
three lower classes at the Naval Acad-
emy In the last academic year who OBJ
tanned star" rating In their studies
by achieving a multiple of 85 per cent
or better In all studies.
Twenty-one Of the 464 members of last
years second class. the next graduating
class, obtained this rating. They are,
with the mutiples obtained, as follows
Kenneth M. McClaren, Washington.
220.10 Henry r. Carson, Jr., Louisiana.
1880; George w. Daisley. New York.
217.o3: Henry A. Schade. Minnesota,
214.16: Harold w. Northcott Missouri,
212.67; Henry M. Baker, New York,
212.24; John b. Pearson, Jr., Texas,
205.23; Harry Sanders. Illinois. 207.72;
Robert w. Haase, Ohio. 207.41: Robert
A Casson, Jr.. Minnesota, 206.15 Frank
T. Ward. Jr. North Carolina, 206.15;
John It. Harris, Missouri 206.75: Rob-
ert f. Matson, Missouri, 206.37; Kenneth
d. McCracken. Idaho, 205.73: Warren
S. Parr, Kansas, 2o5.23: William 3.
Kurtz, Pennsylvania. 204.91; Richard q.
McCool. Arkansas. BOATS; Edward G.
Loughead. Ohio, 204.61; Frederick 8.
Wilmington. Iowa, 204.55 John w. King
3d. Florida. 204.56 Marshall M. Dana,
New York 204.25.
The stars in the third class of 6s{
members numbered nineteen. They are
Walter b. Chadwick. Massachusetts,
1870; Armand NJ Morgan, Texns
141.50: Robert S. Hatcher. Texas. 1908:
John J. Scheiber. New York, 139.43;
William n. Mansfield, Massachusetts.
1874: Irving It. Duke, Virginia, 1879:
Edward l.. woodward. Texas. 1850:
Truman-J Hedding. New Mexico, 1888:
William A. Hickey, California, 1880;
Chester c. Wood. Maryland. 1880: Lee
r. Herring, Oklahoma, 1919: William
+. Cochran. Jr., Pennsylvania. 1879:
William l.. Richards. Maryland. 1870:
Frederick A. l.. Dartsch, Illinois, 1919
Edward ". Dockweiler, California
1859 :Wednall E. Kraft, Illinois, 1861;
Henry H. Harrison. District of Column
bia, 1865; Edmund A. Cunningham,
Massachusetts,. 1870; William j. Long
fellow Maryland. 1868.
Special interest attached to the stand.
ing of the members of the fourth class,
as II Is the first indication of the scho-
lastic ability of the midshipmen who
formed the new class OF last year
Twenty-four of the 1856 members Of the
class obtained the star rating. They
are Harry E. Hubbard, Maryland, 1851:
Ernest S. L. Goodwin, Louisiana. 72.Ss:
Lingurn II. Burkhead. New Mexico.
n75: Delbert A. Ross. New Jersey.
71s6. John II. Sides, Washington. T.73:
Wilbur n. Landers. Massachusetts,
n .O2. Kirby S, Hewlett Jr.. Tennessee.
1896: George l.. Todd, Michigan. 70.$:
Charles II. Anderson. Jrv Texas. 7o.65:
Clifford J. Collins. Ohio. 70.4S: Charles
T. Shovel. Missouri. 7o42; Franklin p.
Karns, Jr., at large, 69.S7; William A..
Eaton. Kansas. 69.s2; James B. Harlow.
Massachusetts. 69.69; Sydney N. Ogden.
Kentucky. 6e.4s; Harold V. B. Madsen.
California, 69.47; Fremont B. Wright.
Washington. 69.22; Ernest Non. Eller.
North Carolina, 69.03; Edward j. Triebe.
New York, 6s.74 Victor D. Long, Mis-
sissippi. es09: Cecil B. Gill; Wisconsin.
6S42. Schuyler n. Pyne. New Jersey,
6s.27; David r. Hull. Massachusetts.
6s s23 and Alexander Sledge, Alabama,
6S05 riH
High scholastic standing is more than
a simple honor at the Naval Academy.
as promotions are generally made in
the order of this standing, and those
at the top OF the class usually advance
in the navy much faster than those OF
lower standing.