Evening star., 1923-12-02
ATHLETIC FIELD
ATG: v. U.PLANNED
Expected to Be Completed for
Foot Ball Team Next
Fall.

George Washington University eN-
pccts an athletic field of its own by
next fall President William Mather
Lewis. Dean Hugh Miller of the En-
ginecrinS College, Prof. Owen B.
French and Bryan Morse, director OF
student activities. Will report to d
committee of the board of trustees at
meeting to be held tomorrow an
estimate of the cost of such a field.
, Which will include running track as
we'll as base ball and foot ball lay
out
1t is planned to have stands seating
5000 persons and suitable field
house. Tho proposed field is acceS-
sible to the university.
The committee of the board of trus
tees will also raSS upon the contract
for. the new S2S0.006 building to be
erected on 2lSt street between q and
II streets. Ground will be broken just
as soon as the contract is let. and the
new structure is expected to be in use
10y next fall.
President Lewis speaks.
President Lewis addressed Il large
number of George Washington alumni
At the monthly luncheon of the asso-
citation held Friday at the University
club. The plans for the building
campaign and endowment fund were
outlined.
The Bethesda Womrns club has OBJ
tanned President Lewis as a speaker
1T Rockville. Md. on Thursday in the
celebration OF The Better School
Rally on Friday night. On Thurs
day night President Lewis will speak
at the Grace Dodge Hotel before the
Washington Librarians Association.
Tomorrow morning in Lisner Hall
chapel Raymond T.. Blight. edito- of
the New Age, will speak to thu stu
dents. The vocational guidance talks.
given tn" students each Monday by
som" prominent man in professional
activities. will he put into book form
There will br twelve lectures al all
The series Of public lectures 20 be
given ny. members Of the university
faculty are being arranged by P,of
Dewitt g. troiSSant and will prob
ably hc announced within a week.
Columbian Women to Wet.
Th- columbian Women will meet on
Tuesday at 1892 street at 1 pm. The
regular business and social meeting
will precedc an illustrated lecture
on The Telephone" by j. NJ. Waters.
Mrs. Howard l.. Hodgkins. Mrs. Will
liam \. Wilburm. Mrs. William c.
Van Week, Mrs William &. Ruediger
and Mrs. William &. Borden will be
the hoSteSSeS.
Next Friday night at RauScher's the
first of the big social functions cor
students. the annual foot ball hop in
homer of the grididon eleven will be
held.
Fifty girls came out for the first
meeting of girls basket ball last Mon
day evening.
Marguerite DAILY. manager. an
nounces that the Central High School
gym has been obtained for practice.
Miss Imogeuc StOCkett has been Sc
cured to coach the team. Beat rice
Woadford was elected captain.
-AO trips viii be taken by the girls
varsity team this winter A northern
trip will be taken in February. when
the team will play against Swarth-
more. University of Pennsylvania and
Temple College. The team will go -
Williamsburg to play William ard
Mary. stopping at Richmond to meet
Richmond College.
David L. Alexander Sof the PROV
incetoWn Players" an alumnus of
George Washington University, ad-
dressed the morning journalism class
on Wednesday, Eugene ONeils mas
terpiece The Hairy Ape" was vivid
ly analyzed as an Illustration of the
eXpreSsioniStic school of playwriting.
Mary BiXler was elected president
of the junior class of Teachers Col
lege Tuesday night, November 20. The
other officers are: Isabelle Brown
vice president: LaEerne Crabtree sec
retary; Mary Cramer, treasurer. and
Winifred Michaelson, sergeant at
arms.
DR.. william Blum of the bureau of
standards was the speaker of the
evening at the George Washington
University Chemical Society Novem-
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