Evening star., 1923-10-07
BRING STATE SCHOOL
CLOSER TO CITIZENS
University Of Maryland Alumni
Movement Gains Strength
During Week.
By a stan Correspondent

COLLEGE PARK. Md, October e.
Alumni of the University of Maryland
are rapidly completing their move.
ment to form units in each county or
the state to bring the Institution In
closer touch with the people to corre-
,late II more closely with the IN
dustries and professions and to work
for better conditions for the farmer.
It. is the plan of the alumni to build
UP their institution by enabling 1t
Ing it with the. problems of the
counties and cities. In this way q d.
rect channel will be found by which
the professions and industries VIII
be aided. 1t also will serve to bring
the farmers in closer, touch with the
become q liason between the people
and the university ,.g.--
The Diamondback. the official organ
Of the students of the university,
made its flrst Appearance OF the year
Tuesday. It is published each week
lmentedsupon for its newsiness and for
its lack OF the frivolous. Ralph
Chase. q Washingtonian. Is the editor
G. A. Clarke Of Nebraska and Iowa
has assumed the work of Prof George
Smith Of the soils department. who -
on leave OF absence taking graduate
work at Cornell. - @ u
I =: Professors ssn Leave. :;
NJ. NJ Profit, PHI. b. is on leave
for the year taking graduate work
at the University OF Chicago. George
H. Sanders, state supervisor of In
dustrial education Of Utah. has taken
charge of Profits Industrial train
4 Young women.s Christian Asso-
citation has been organized at the
university with Miss Betty Amos as
president Miss Adele Stampes~ dean
OF women, assisted in the organize
tion. The first social function was
freshmen class. Giris from Goueher
College and from George Washing
ton University have visited to assist
officers are expected shortly. q
H o. Embreyi who was colonsf OF
the high school cadets In Washington
last year Is q buck private In the
military organization OF the suniver-
lbut said he would rather be a rookie
in the ranks. L. H. Cheek. who cap
tained the winning company in the
cadet drill also is In corps here.
Mike Raedy, Washingtonian, who
transferred to the University OF
some work and at the same time act
ing as, clerk to the Reserve Officers
Training Corps unit s.
Bob Young, former captain of COM
spany A of the University Military
Corps, another Washingtonian. now
is q lieutenant in the 34th Infantry
He Is playing end on the Third Corps
Area foot ball team. He was grad
uated in the class of 1922. S-tt.S
Prof. J. A. Gamble of the dairy
and husbandry department is serving
as delegate representing the National
Research Council at the sessions OF
the world dairy congress in Wash
ington. which began meetings last
Tuesday to continue to next Wednes.
day, inclusive.
An inventory OF the university
, sradick. under the supervision OF
secretary
"A match has been arranged be.
tween the girls rifle team and st
AIMS Diocesan College OF Natal; Brit.
ish South Africa, the lAtter having
made the challenger Targets and
pictures of the rivart teams win bt
exchanged after the shoot, which has
been set for January 1E
l. Dean Lee OF the. College OF Arts
and Sciences Is teaching a students
Bible. class each Sunday morning In
the auditorium. Has subjects foi
October are on the origin >of the
Bible, including talks on both the
Old and New Test1IhGnt. J
Pr0f. Auchter of the horticuftural
department gave hjA class ,prac-
ttc9l study In orchArding in Q tfiy
that took them over the states o1
Maryland, Virginf& and West vfr.
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