Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-03
TRIANGLE CLUB
Gets UNDER WAY
THURSDAY NOON
"Y" Luncheon Organization
Reviewed After Lapse
of Year.

The Triangle club at the ~" gets
under way Thursday after a lapse of
a year. Enough luncheon tickets have
been sold already to assure two meet
ings a week and this win probably be
increased to four by the time the first
meeting of the club occurs.
The club is assured of not getting
into financial difficulties this time, the
Y. NJ. C. A. itself being responsible to
the club for handling everything of this
nature, including monthly statements
of it's condition. The programs of the
club will include a short calisthenics
drill to music at 1910. This will be
followed by various games and con-
tests until the luncheon hour OF one.
when the appetities will get upstairs.
Physical Director Clark will be in
charge of the ca~listhenics part of the
meetings. The floor games will in,
clude volleyball, indoor baseball and
basketball. Besides the regular floor
squads, the handball players who use
the courts at noon time will join the
larger group at the luncheons.
The new cottage maple floorings for
these handball courts have all been
laid now. and workmen were using the
sanding machine on them Monday aft
ernOon. All that remains to be done
to them is oiling and marking and they
will be ready for use by Friday OF this
week. These floors make a great i'm
Fproyement in the courts, replacing the
concrete flooring which has worked
havoc with the players feet ever since
the concrete was put in. The cost OF
this was taken care of by individual
subscriptions of So from a large num-
Der of members.
Under the direction of Boys Seere-
tary Osborn and Physical Director
Clark, the junior A boys gymnasium
, class has been organized into four
teams which will compete on the gym
floor and in other "Y' activities for
the mex three months in an inter
national balloon race" Not that they
expect to leave Great Falls via the
Zeppelin route, but the competition
will be conducted as an aerial competi-
/ ton. the points gained being scored
as miles in the race. The following
quartet of boys have been elected as
! captains during the competition: Ben
nett Chamberlain, James Cooling. Ster-
| ling Duprattu and Willis 1arnal.
The contests during the three
months will include races of all sorts:
basketball, scrimmage ball, etc, and
points, or miles, will be given for team
attendance and craftsmanship in addi-
ton to the am results.
1t is planned to organize competition
this season among the civic %organiza-
tons of the city such as the Rotary
and Kiwanis clubs, with each club hav-
ing q team in the field, the whole or
ganized under a league. Indoor base
ball will be the order at the start
with basketball displacing il when that
season starts. In addition to the civic
organization league. another league OF
the same nature will be started. with
teams representing some of the larger
mercantile enterprises of Great Falls.
The dormitory committees of the
third and fourth floors of the "Y' viii
hold a meeting tonight at S o'clock to
take up plans for inter-floor competi-
ton. These contests will be in every
branch of sport for which the gym
floor is used.
Boys Secretary Clark announces
that the annual boys bean feed vii,
take place Friday night. October g
Full details of the program of this will
be announced later in the week.