The Washington herald., 1920-12-19
G. w. u. Notes

The George Washington Univer-
sity Players, a dramatic organiza-
tion, will present their own musical
comedy within a month or two. Both
words and music are being written
by Miss Jean Jussen, one of the stu
dents. The play will be completed
in about a week and try-outs for the
selection Of cast will follow i'm
mediately.
The Women's University Club has
undertaken the task of bringing the
university's service flag up to date
The university constantly is hearing
of additions-students and former
students who served in the World
War and some of whom lost their
lives on the field of battle. The
club also will make a donation for
the purchase OF sweaters and foot
balls for the university's football
team.
Four new members were initiated
by the exclusive Pyramid Honor So
ciety at meeting last Wednesday
night at the Sigma Phi Epison Fra
terhity house, 1918 Eighteenth street
northwest. The new members are
William Preston Haynes and Russell
/. Whyte, of Columbian College; and
AAoAoAu 4houhas nay ana w imam
Stayton, of the Law School. A BAN
quet in honor of the initiates was
held Friday night at the Raleigh
Hotel. The traditions of the Pyra-
mid Society extend over more than
a decade. sThe membership is linn
tied. and only those students who
have high scholarship records and
who have taken an active part in
student affairs are eligible.
The Student Council has ap-
pointed the following students to
positions on athletic teams: r, p.
Almond, assistant manager of base
ball; E. w. Ricketts,, jr., and H. A.
Tolson, assistant managers of track 4:
and Miss Mary Webster manager of
girls basketball. The following
were appointed to positions pending
approval of the Board of Managers
of Student Activities and the deans
of their departments: Waldo Clark.
manager of 1921 football; Fred A.
Horndale, assistant manager of
baseball; Ford Harvey, assistant
manager of track; and Hudson
Mckee, assistant manager of track.
Miss Elva Whitcomb, coach of the
girls basketball team, has an
nounced that the following girls
have been chosen for the university
team: Misses NJ. Brewer, z. De-
Grange, A. Duties, NJ. Dunham. H.
Egan, e. Eckert, C. Gayle, L. Proc
tor, M. Patterson, G.. Pickering. M.
Webster, M. Saunders and B. Wood
ford.
Two other squads, called the
Buff" and the Blue" also have
been formed, along with a third ad-
ditional squad, called &c. WIS Own"
and composed of girls who want to
learn the game. The varsity team
will play those games with schools
of collegiate rank, and the Buff
and the BLUE" teams will play the
secondary schools. Each team will
have its own captain, mascot and
colors. Fifty girls now are attend
ing practice regularly.
The junior class at the Depart
ment Of Arts and Sciences held a
party recently at Lisner Hall. Rob-
ert Pullfam, president of the class.
has appointed ]. Fuller Spoerri
chairman of the social committee to
NIL the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation of w. w. Peterson. The pres
idents of the e2various junior classes
at the university will unite in ar
rangements for a Junior prom-in the
near future. ~
Delta Pi chapter Of Sigma Nu Fra
ternity will hold its regular Christ
mas dance on the evening of Decem-
Der 20 at the Raleigh.
J. r. Rollins. of Sigma Nu Frater-
nifty, has left the city to.resume his
course at the University Of Chicago.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon entertained
recently at an informal dance at the
chapter house,