The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1914-12-12
High School and College
Notes

Garraghy, second honors 10 Mr.. Ouch
ring.
At present. there are about fifteen
girls in the Tech rifle club. More are
Joining, and the girls expect a very coed
YEAR, The percentage Of girls belonging
to the rifle club who win the Junior
maTksrnan button Is considerably larger
than the number OF boys who receive H.
o., the school team itself, there IS only
one girl, Alva Sites. Last year she was
secoad-best shot on the team, showing
that. the girls are running the boys a
pretty close race in that branch or sth-
letics.
The girls of the Washington high
schools won't have 10 refuse dance IN
vitatiuns because they do not know the
new dances, If the teachers OF physical
training have anything to do Win II
Dancing Is part Of the regular gym
nasium work at several Of the schools.
Miss Grosvenor of Eastern is teaching
the girls the make and the fOx-trot
Practically all teachers OF physical
training have put their stamp of ap-
proval on the standardized forms or me
new dances, and have declared them 10
be the most healthful sort OF exercise.
The Girls Rife Club, Of Business, has
been practicing regularly every Mon
day and Thursday, when the boys Grill
Better work is being done every DAY,
as is shown by Miss Kelley, who mace
two bull'S-eyes in succession al lhe IdSt
practice although il was only her thlId
time az shooting On account Of lhh.Ss'
Miss Raber who has charge Of rlfle-
practice will not be able I" cOdcu the
girls until after the Christmas holidays.
The girls are missing her help.
Tho freshman basketball team Of Cen
49, -A~rH-s = 10 r. m q
Morgan School on Friday, December y.
in the Central drill hall. This Is one OF
The first times that tho grade schools
and the high schools have played each
other in any branch of athletics, and
il is hoped that other games OF sim
liar nature can be arranged.
The Athletic Association Of Eastern
viii receive the proceeds Of talk bN
Semnas McManus on Irish Folk Lore
al the assembly hall of the nigh school
on Monday evening, December ID.
Tho business branch Of the Y. NJ. G.
called the Friendship Club, held 4
meeting on December ). There has been
a great deal OF interest shown In this
organization, which has been formed 10
provide recreation and training along
Handicrsft lines.
TWO new camp fires have been or
cauized at Tech. one under tho dircc-
ton Of Miss Baldwin, IN" other under
Nil Gardiner Tie former IS com
yoscd Of second third. and fourth Year
girls. the latter of sccond-yCar girls
There are now four camp fires NJ Tech.
They are democratic organizations,
formed for the purpose OF uniting the
girls of the school more closely, end
of giving the girls moro social life.
Each camp fire Is planning I" play
Santa Claus to some poor family this
Christmas.
The section teams at Business will
play their FIRST games that count In
the series In January. Advisory marks
will not count against the girls who
play in these games but will determine
their eligibility to play in the inter
class games, which arc played soon
after the marks 20 into the Office in
February. There were a great many
girls enrolled for basketball In Sep
TENDER. q number Of them former mem
Ders Of eighth-grado school teams.
This, Of course. raises the standard Of
MAY in the high schools, since tho
coaches have experienced material to
handle.
The G. ". I. orchestra made its dc
but at concert given for Belgian re-
lief on Friday evening. December II. at
the Arts and Sciences building. 2023 G
street