Evening star., 1924-05-18
MARYLAND TO HOLD
MILITARY FIELD DAY
Proficiency Prizes to Be Awarded
to r. 0. T. G. Unit at Exer-
cises Wednesday.
CONTEST FOR ASSEMBLY
Allison Ryon Is Named to Head
Episcopal Club.

From a staff Correspondent.
COLLEGE PARK, Md, May IL
Military field day will ,be held We'd
nesday by the r. o. T. c. unit at the
University of Maryland, and the
dozen prizes that, are awarded an
nually for proficiency along various
lines will be competed for.
Awards include the Gov. Ritchie
cup for the best drilled company.
alumni cup for the best driiieo
platoon, President Woods prize TOT
the best company commander, Mill
tary department prize for the pest
platoon leader, gold medal presented
by the class of 1899 to the best drill
ed soldier, Saks & Co. cup to the
company making the best showing at
annual inspection, award LOT the
man doing the most for military
department during the year, military
department prizes to senior, JUNIOR
sophomore and freshman making the
best academic grade, and rifle team
cup given by the Reserve Oflcers
Training Camp alumni.
best drilled soldier probably is the
most coveted award. 1t was won
last year by Cadet Sergt. Burnside.
Nominations have been made for
the Assembly. the leading student
organization of the University, Tor
the 1924-25 terms. They are as fol-
lows: President, T.. +. Juska, Walter
Bromley and Emile Zalesak: vice
president. D: r. Staley. h F. Mat
Pearce; secretary. Betty Swenk and
Frances Wolfe; treasurer, FRED Buii.
Porter Prize .eld Up.
1t has been decided by President
Woods that the Porter prize OF s25
for the student of the university
making the greatest advance in pub
lie speaking during the academic
year will not be awarded this term.
1t was not offered until February, and
those who took the work during the
second term would be cut out of the
competition. The money is being
held for competition during the full
term of 1924-25. 1t is believed that
the award will be perpetuated.
Because of the many appreciationS
received from radio fans when the
university glee club broadcast on
March II, the organization has been
asked to give second concert from
WRC THURSDAY night. The club VIII
"Kempy,' a modern American COM
edy, will be given by the Masque and
Bauble Club in the auditorium at the
university Monday night at SIS
sal for a long time, and is said to be
one of the best pieces" ever at
tempted by the organization. Lead
ing parts are taken by Sarah Morris,
Mary Harbaugh, Peggy Wolfe. Mil
dred Morris, Edward Juska, w. f.
kellerman, Gordon Brightman and
Park Beach.
Prof. Charles S. Richardson. head
of the department of public speaking
of the university. addressed the Dio-
ceSan convention of the Episcopal
Church at Salisbury, Md, recently.
A catalogue for the summer school
at the university has been issued and
can be had on request. Sessions will
begin June 25 and continue to August
D, inclusive.
Episcopal Club Elects.
officers for the Episcopal Club at
the university have been elected for
next year as follows: Tllison Ryon,
president; Tom Browne, vice presi-
dent; j. H. Compton, secretary treas
urer, and c. E. White, graduate vice
iiS tidD pidHS ~ Io-op-
crate in every possible way with the
Y. NJ. C. A. and the Y. W. c. A.
A number of men from the univer-
sity will have part in the conference
on outdoor recreation called by Pres
ident Coolidge for Thursday, Friday
and Saturday in Washington. Dean
A. n. Johnson of the College of En-
gineerfng will serve as a delegate of
the American Society of Engineers.
A bulletin is about to be issued by
the extension service of the univer-
the Home Garden" 1t is by F. NJ
tural department. The bulletin is to
methods for making the home garden
on request.
The Livestock Club will hold its
show May 81. Many prizes have been
offered. w. D. Powell, Joseph Nc
Clone and Taylor Rowe compose the
committee of arrangements.
E. A. Walker, Charles Remsberg
Thomas Kelley, V. o. Dolly, Russell
Rothgeb and L. G. Worthington re-
Gently were initiated by the Maryland
Chapter of the Alpha Zeta National
Honorary Fraternity.
Members of the Climax base ball
club of the university have COM
pleted arrangements for their annual
game with Hancock, Md, team Bunt
Watkins, LIE Roy Mackert, Rosy Pol
lock, Don Watkins, Burtin Shipley
and Kirk Besley are among the eli
makers"