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Photography, Yachting Are Most Popular Yard Hobbies

Answers to Poll by 110 Freshmen Show Interest in 80 Subjects

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Electrons, genealogy and collecting model penguins are among the 80 hobbies which have been recorded so far in the poll being, conducted by the Union Committee. All these hobbies will be filed at the Union and any member of the class will be able to obtain the names of his classmates who have similar interests.

Photography, with 16 votes, is the most popular pastime among the 110 men who have answered, while yachting is runner-up with 12 adherents. The other most popular interests are chess, music, literature, stamps and butterfly hunting.

One man is wild about rodeos, another is absorbed in pinochle. Hot jazz has only one supporter, and another vote proposes the founding of a Freshman Railroad Club.

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