Evening star., 1922-05-28
Nations Capital Has Share
In Affairs Of Old Nassau
Washington Well Represented Among
Princeton Graduates and Undergradu-
ates-Prominent in Student Activities

athletics. Two members of this years
championship varsity basket ball
team and one from the championship
freshman quintet are from Washing
ton. The varsity foot ball and base
ball squads claim one-fourth of the
entire quota, while. in addition, her
sons hold places on the track. soccer.
tennis, golf and swimming teams.
Washington also is represented by the
manager of next years freshman
basket ball team and number Of
candidates in the various managerial
competitions of this spring.
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CTANDING out as one of the leads
ers of the senior class Is Charles
Secretary of the Navy. I'm addition
to ranking among the highest Of his
Class. having received his Phi Beta
Kappa key last March in recognition
of high academic standing, this Wash
ington lad holds several of the most
important positions on the campus,
Denby is a member of the senior
fifteen seniors who practically run"
the college. being given jurisdiction
over all matters concerning under
graduate life on the campus.
A place on the board of the Daily
Princetonian is considered one Of the
most desirable and at the same time
one Of the most difficult positions to
n hn Ia kA.
served as editorial chairman Of the
paper. having made the board three
years ago. AS president of the In
ternational Polity Club, he leads an
organization which brings before it
every year such men as Otto H. Kahn,
DR.. Alonzo E. Taylor and DIR. George
Edgar Vincent to address 1t at its
banQuets.
Young DENLY has shown his leaning
toward matters of political interest
from the beginning of his college
career. As member of the Speak
ers' Association. he Travelled to New
YORK several times to speak before
city gatherings on campaign issues,
both at the time of the presidential
election and at that for mayor of
the city. During the HardinR-Cox
campaign he was chosen as president
OF the Princeton Republican Club. In
recognition of his abilities in public
speaking. he has been made a men,
ber of the national honorary debating
fraternity. Delta Sigma Rho.
When the Washington conference
was about to be called. DENLY was in
strumental in bringing about Prince
toms collegiate conference. and later
became chairman of the national stu
dent committee for the limitation of
armaments. which included members
from ESQ colleges. DENLY is on the
cabinet of the Phildelphian Society,
which is the Student Christian Asso-
citation of Princeton University.
FOREMOST in the eyes of the un-
dergraduate body of the university
last winter were the members of the
varsity basket ball team. which won
the championship of the Intercollegiate
League. Two Of the regulars on Prince
toms first championship quintet were
Washington boys. Thed edphilus Stockton
Gaines. 1928. and Murray Foster, 1924.
The latter was captain of his fresh
man five and played left guard on this
years varsity. In his first year Fos-
ter was also on the yearling foot ball
and base ball squads. Gaines trans
ferred to Princeton two years ago from
West Virginia. and has been a member
of the Omelette foot ball team in 1920
and the scrub team in 1891, as well as
on the Nassau basket ball team in 1921.
Richard A. Newby, another sopho-
more. was a regular substitute for
varsity halfback last year. and is one
of the likely candidates for next falls