Show ENGliSH PROFESSOR O DRONS OWNS IN LAKE I I J 1 I MADISON Wis May 16 Sterling A. A Leonard 43 43 associated I professor profesor of ot English at the University I of Wisconsin was drowned In Lake Mendota l last t night and his companion compan I ion lon L I. A. A Richards 38 38 critic lecturer and and professor r at Magdalene college of ot Cambridge university England was rescued Richards here for or a lecture engagement en en- said their canoe overturned overturned over over- turned in the waves wa and they clung i ItO to the gunwale for two hours awalt- awalt lug help Finally Leonard became exhausted and sank Richards said he made mad an unsuccessful attempt to reach him Richards righted the craft cratt but was unable to 10 get ashore Don Trac Tracy a boathouse owner spotted the drifting canoe and rescued rescued res res- res cued Richards He was suffering shock and exposure Both men were recognized in their fields Leonard had written several books and edited collections of prose and poetry and Richards is the author author au au- thor of ot monographs and books 5 4 |