Evening star., 1925-05-31
CATHOLIC i. MASS
FOR YEARS CLASS
Baccalaureate Service an
Outstanding Feature of
Commencement Week.

Baccaulaureate mass, one of the
outstanding features of commence
nent week at Catholic University
will be sung next Sunday morning IN
the crypt of the national shrine OF the
Immaculate Conception by Right Rev
Mgr, George \. Dougherty, vice
rector Of the institution. The mass
will begin at 1890 o'clock and will be
attended by all members of the uni
versity and a number of alumni.
The exercises of commencement
week will begin formally Saturday
In the morning there will be the regis
tration of alumni in the reception
room of Gibbons Hall In the after
noon there will be u varsity base ball
game in the stadium.
Seniors to Dedicate Trophy Room.
Sunday evening the senior class will
formally open and hold the dedica-
ton exercises of the new trophy room
which the class will set up in per-
petuity as a memorial to its mem
bers. Cases will be set up to contain
the various trophies, photos and
relics Among the most important
are the foot ball used in the first
game in which a Catholic University
team participated. the basket ball
marked &C. L. 21-Navy 10, and the
foot ball of the past Fall lettered
Maryland, &C. u, o." Photos OF
many championship Catholic Untver-
sity teams also have been collected
and framed to adorn the walls.
Scooth Lucey of the Boston Ameri'
cans, a former Catholic University
man, who recently visited the campus,
left a base bali with his autograph.
The same favor is promised by WallY
Pipp of the New York Yankees, one.
time Catholic University first base
man The room will be used in the
future as the meeting chamber of the
&C. Club.
Final Concert Today.
This afternoon at o'clock, in the
assembly room of Mcmahon Hall, the
University Musical Association will
render it's final concert of the aca-
demic year. Adolf Torovsky. pianist
of wide reputation, and Harvey T.
Townsend, tenor, will be the enter
tainers This concert is open to the
public.
Commemoration exercises in honor
of the sixteenth centenary of the
Council of NiCaea were held in the
gymnasium Wednesday. Most Rev.
Pietro Fumasoni- -Biondi, apostolic
delegate to the United States, pre-
sided. The exercises were opened with
a selection by the university choir.
Bishop Shahan introduced the dele
gate. who delivered a discourse on
Rome and Nicaea." Very Rev. DR..
Patrick j. Healy and Rev. DR.. Edwin
Ryan of the university faculty also
delivered discourses describing the
Council of Nice and the events lead
ing up 10 it. The University Glee
Club rendered several selections.
John Augustine King of Basselin
College recited the Nicene Greed in
English.
Utopian Club Election.
At a meeting of the Utopian Club
last week the following officers We're
elected for the coming year: Henry
S. Bayley, Troy, n. Y, president;
president; John NJ, Bailey, Hartford,
Conn. treasurer; Joseph Long, Cum
berland. Nd, secretary. and Joseph
H. Howard, Waldorf, Nd. interclub
representative.
The board of editors and the staff
of the Tower. the campus weekly,
were entertained Tuesday afternoon
at dinner as the guests of the right
reverend rector. The vice rector,
Mgr. Dougherty, Rev. DIR. Cassidy,
Rev DR.. Edwin Ryan, Father Rey-
nolds, Father Mccarthy and the
newly elected board were also guests
of the rector. The right reverend
bishop made the opening address. in
which he thanked the members of the
Tower staff for their efforts during
the year, and expressed himself as
being much pleased with the work
accomplished. Each of the retiring
men was presented with a gold rep
lica of the tower of Gibbons Hall in
miniature, properly engraved.