Arizona republican., 1921-04-18
UNIVERSITY. NEWS

proposed to the University and to thS United States Weather bureau a plan of placing ten or more weather recording instruments in various parts of the territory where grapes are being planted in large numbers. Recent frosts have injured the vine yards in localities of Pinal county. while in neighboring communities the vines remained free from injury.
 The Junior class celebrated the annual Funk day" Thursday. leay- ing the campus about nine o'clock in the morning on two big trucks for Wetmore's pool. It has been tra- dition for several years that the Junior class take one day early in the spring to be absent from classes and go on picnic.
 Sigma Alpha Epsilon has a big lead in the inter -orga nization track and field meet at the University, with 45 points. Arizona Hall Omega Kappa and Tau Delta Psi are vieing for second place with sixteen. fifteen and fourteen points respectively. Tau Delta Psi took the relay. the time being three minutes. forty-four seconds Jelks of Kappa Sigma. and eli toi OA 7Ao- A. h. ran d Ix1TQ HI the high hurdles, with Marian coming in four feet ahead of Jelks in 17 Is seconds. McCauley, Sigma Nu. was first in the shot put with distance of 36 feet inches but took second place in the discus throw with Drum mond, Omega Kappa, first. Goodwin was the big point winner of the meet, taking first in the hundred yard dash, first in the 220 yard dash. first in the broad jump.
 The University Mems Giee club made its first public appearance of the year in a concert Thursday night In the auditorium. A brass quartet several piano solos, voice solos, some light comedy and numbers by the whole club, were on the program The concert is given to pay for the dress suits purchased by the club. The men will leave for Bisbee Sat urday to give the first of series of concerts in the state.
 The Arizona Intercollegiate De baters' association was organized iD Professor Thorpe's office tfis week. Any man who has taken part in one | intercollegiate debate for the Uni versity of Arizona is eligible to membership. Fred Pickett was elected temporary chairman. Claude van Patten. secretary and Lawrence S. Soaring. publicity agent.
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 c. A. winder, resident agent of the General Electric company with head quarters in Phoenix spoke to the engineers at a regular meeting of the A. A. F. Thursday night. He took as his topic The Roosevelt Dam and the Difficulties Encountered in Water Y
 clared largely financial since the
 engineering problems are not insur- mountable- He defined engineering
 as ~the organization of men. ma terials, and resources for the better ment of the lot of mankind" and
 outlined method for the closer es- sociation of engineers because of the interrelation of their work Heney.
 Finnerty. Rist. Bakeweil and Baker
 were elected delegates to the South
 west District convention of the A A. 1 E. to be held in Phoenix Pie Ia
 mode and smokes concluded the pro- gram.
 The Sock and BuslSin club of the 1 University will present John Mase- fields "Trabedy of Nan" in the as-
 sembly hall as the last play of the
 year Wednesday. April 20. The play
 is the first of it's kind. with the
 tragedy element predominant, to be attempted by Sock and Buskin. The
 cast includes. Jessie Belle Moeur,
 Jean Slavens. Matia McClelland,
 Silas Gould Cecil Marks. Allan Elder.
 Paul Ctoke. Maisy Mccoy. Grace Bull. l Joseph Jarvis, Casey. Roberts and Edward Belton.
 Tau Delta Psi was host Friday v 1 night for Pi Beta Phi at a party at l their house on East Third street .
 Dancing and a short program filled l the eveuing. A light lunch of lemon ade, Sandwiches, fruit salad and ice | cream was served Miss Hahn and Professor and Mrs. Howard were chaperones.