Harvard 'Senior Wins Summer Poetry Tilt

A senior at Harvard has won the Summer School's Ninth Annual Poetry Contest.

The $25 first prize went to Charles O. Hartman for his poem "Theseus." The winning poem is printed on page 5.

Judges were C. L. Barber, dean of Humanities at the University of California, Santa Cruz; Ron Loewinsohn, a poet who has just published a book of collected works entitled Meat Air; and Joanne Dempsey, a tutor in English.

"The $15 second prize went to Eric Lenk, a Harvard junior, for his "Three Songs (For Mary)." The third prize, $10, was awarded to Betsy Schell, who teaches English at LaSalle Junior College, for her poem "Ad ripa."