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Rh ring!” the cry, “Sir, I have not yet begun to fight!” and, “the shot heard round the world,” but they have all been repeated so often in song and story that we of the League can afford to pass them, though with fond reluctance, for other events and stirring words that it will be well for us to learn, and to teach to others. Of course, one’s favorite episode is his “favorite,” and there is no more to be said. But with a wider reading and research, perhaps others would claim a place as favorites, too, if not the favorite we shall say “A favorite episode” instead of “My favorite episode,” so that the old beloved school-book story may be put aside with a clear conscience.

making the awards, contributors’ ages are considered.

Verse. Gold badges, Agnes Dorothy Campbell (age 15), Monmouth, Polk Co., Ore, Natalie D. Wurts (age 16), 5219 Morris St., Germantown, Pa., and 'Caroline Dillard Morton (age 16), 135 Superior St., Providence, R. I

Silver badges, William A. R. Russum (age 14), 946 E. Jersey St., Elizabeth, N. J., Harriet Ruth Fox (age 14), 622 W. 152d St., New York City, and Eleanor Randolph Chapin (age 11), 76 Porter Place, Montclair, N. J.

Prose. Gold badges, Rollin L. Tilton (age 16), 123 Kingston Ave., La Grange, Ill, and Mary E. Pidgeon (age 14), Wadesville, Va.

Silver badges, Emada A. Griswold (age 13), 349 E. 53d St., Chicago, Ill., and Margaret Spahr (age 11), Kingsbridge Terrace, Kingsbridge, New York City.

Drawing. Gold badge, Charles E. Venator (age 17), 94 Napier St., Hamilton, Ont.

Silver badges, Helen George (age 13), 572 Benson St., Camden, N. J., and Mildred Eastey (age 14), 200 S. 7th St., San Jose, Cal.

Photography. Cash prize, Hugo Graf (age 17), 4543 N. Market St., Louis, Mo.

Gold badge, Dorothy Weiman (age 11), The Newport, 16th and Spruce Sts., Philadelphia, Pa.

Silver badges, Elsie Wormser (age 13), 2014 Webster St., Francisco, Cal., and Emma W. Horn (age 16), Catasauqua, Pa.

Wild Animal and Bird Photography. First prize, “Adirondack Deer,” Gladys L. Carroll (age 13), Saranac Lake, N. V.

Second prize, “Robin,” Donald Jackson (age 12), 2347 King’s St., Denver, Col.

Third prize, “Gull’s Nest,” Dorothy Arnold (age 12), 11 Ten Broeck St., Albany, N.Y.

Puzzle-making, Cash prize, Emerson Sutcliffe (age 13), 47 Allerton St., Plymouth, Mass.

Gold badges, Helen Carter (age 14), Burlington, N. J., and Edith Prindeville (age 16), Box 17, Barington, Ill.

Silver badges, Zeno N. Kent (age 16), Chagrin Falls, O., and Walter L. Dreyfuss (age 16), 1239 Madison Ave., New York City.

Puzzle-answers. Gold badges, Evelyn Goodrich Patch (age 11), Berkshire, New York, and Mary Randell Brown (age 15) 2439 First Ave., S., Minneapolis, Minn.

Silver badges, Elizabeth D. Lord (age 14), 1214 Elk St., Franklin, Pa., and Zena Parker' (age 15), Abingdon, Va. 11.