Evening star., 1923-12-09
COUNCIL
ORGANIZED At c. i.
Membership Completed by
Appointment of Three Rep
resentative Alumni.

Organization of the athletic council
of Georgetown was completed yester-
day with the appointment of three
representative alumni.
The council will hold its first meet
ing this morning with the Student
Athletic Association to give attention
to track and base ball programs, be-
sides receiving the annual report of
the foot ball manager. Today's meet
ing will probably have an important
bearing on the development of ath
letics on the Hilltop" and is one
that will attract wide attention from
Georgetown alumni generally. An as
sistant manager of foot ball. it was
stated, also is to be appointed.
The athletic council comprises nine
members. three alumni appointed by
the executive committee of the Ma
tional Alumni Association, three
mem bers Of the faculty named by the
president of the university and three
students.
Council Personnel.
Carey, LII. B., Ia. and Dr. Murray Rus
sell. A. b., '03. NJ. D.. '0S, are the
alumni representatives just appointed.
With the addition Of these members
the organization of the athletic coun-
ell is completed as follows: James II.
Grasty of Mississippi of the senior
class, president; John y. Gibbons of
Maryland. of the senior class. seCre
tary: Hugh j. Fegan. assistant dean
of the law school. treasurer; John y.
Manfuso of Maryland. of the senior
class. assistant treasurer. Faculty
members: Fred Stohlman, law school:
Rev. Vincent McDonough, S. J., of
the college, and DR.. John J. Shugrue
of the medical school.
The Philonomosian debate, one of
the principal contests of the year at
the college, will be held tonight in
CASTOR Hall at SIS o'clock.
Rife Team Hopeful.
With the selection of the rifle team.
the Georgetown r. o. T C unit is
looking forward to winning high
honors in the intercolIegia matches
during the coming season. The rife
team commences practice on the
the opening match on January 19.
when the Hilltoppers will shoot
against either Lafayette or Syracuse.
The schedule for the season finds
the Georgetown team pitted against
some of the crack marksmen in col
legiate circles. Included in the sched-
ule are such teams as Iowa State,
University of Pennsylvania, Lehigh.
Yale, Virginia Military Institute. CO.
lumbia, Drexel Institute, Vermont
and a number of other leading uni
versities.
Plans are being made by Capt. Will
liam E. Bergin, L. s. A, comma ndant
at Georgetown, to send the Hilltop
team to New York city in January
to fire a shoulder to shoulder" with
Yale and other universities in a
specially arranged match.
The rifle team, as finally selected,
of the following: w. c. SAT-
farans. ]. w. Rouse, J. N. Doran.
William l. Reed, Cecil McDonough,
Andrew Betz. William Mannion, J.
and George n. Doyle. Members of
the varsity rifle team are awarded
the athletic &c" at the end of the
season.
Battalion Inspected.
Maj. Allan c. Mcbride, L. S. A.
officer in charge of r O.. T. c, units
in the Third Corps Area, inspected
This was the first inspection of the
year and will be followed by a final
inspection in the spring to determine
the units rating with other units in
the Third Corps Area.
Maj. Mcbride expressed himself as
highly pleased with the classroom,
drill ground and range facilities at
the college and congratulated Pres
ident Creeden on the showing made
by the unit.
Club Elects Omcers.
In the annual election of officers of
the Philippines Law Club of George
own University, Alfonzo Donesa. SEN
or student. was chosen president, and
Bernardo GapuZ of the junior class,
secretary treasurer. DIR. Charles w.
Tooke, professor of contracts, was
elected adviser.
The members of the club, with the
initiative of the president, will give
a program in the law school in the
rear future. 1t is understood that the
resident commissioner of the Philip
pines in the United States Congress
will give an address. Philippine music
will be rendered and lantern slides
picturing different scenes in the
Islands Will compose the program.
DIR. scott Delivers Lecture.
DIR. James Brown Scott, professor
Of international law and foreign re-
lations at the school of foreign serv-
ice, delivered an address at the Uni
verSity of Virginia Wednesday at the
centenary celebration of the declara-
tion of the Monroe doctrine
DIR. Scotts address covered Ma Ii
sons part in the formation of the
Monroe doctrine. For many years DR.
Scott has been an authority on Mad
ison, and is co-author Of an elaborate
work on Madison's debate, taken from
the federal convention.
COLLEGE