Evening star., 1926-10-31
&c. v. i. ''ON DECK"
FOR GR|D|RON GAME
Test With Ursinus College to
Aid in Honoring Walter
Camps Memory.

George Washington University is
planning to make the Saturday foot
ball game with Ursinus College one
of the outstanding events of the grid
iron season. The contest with the
Pennsylvanians has been selected to
not only honor the memory of the
late Walter Camp, YaIe's immortal
foot bali soion. hut will serve as the
contest~ known with others in the
country as the Walter Camp me-
Proceeds Of the game will be turned
over to Yale University to be used in
the. proposed Walter Camp Memorial
Gate and Field, for which many thou
sands of dollars are being contributed
b. colleges all over the country. To
this end the George Washington
authorities have enlistef not only the
Yale alumni in this city, bue have in
terested the various associations and
members of the University Club who
are graduates of many universities
elsewhere in the country.
Sponsored by Prominent Residents.
A committee of men composed of
John Hays Hammond. Walter r.
.Tuck&man, Elliot Goodwin. Charles
P. Light, Gen. Anton Stephan, Claude
Owen, J. Harry Cunningham, H. l..
Rust, ir.; G. F. Snyder, Gilbert Hall
and others has been sponsoring the
contest among Washington graduates
Of universities,
Many women, including Mrs STAN
ley Rinehart, Mrs. William Mather
Lewis. Mrs. Charles Richardson, Mrs.
Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. r. M. Kauff-
mann and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman,
are on the committee enlisting the
good offices of the members of uni
VerSities in the various clubs, So
cieties and organizations in the city.
Elaborate. plans have been prepared
for the game. There will be band
in attendance. Between the halves
of the contest two university relay
teams will stage a mile race. The
band will play Taps for Walter
Camp and additional features have
been provided
The Pennsylvanians were met last
season and have always furnished a
first class engagement with the
George Washington team played at
met the local team off ard on for
period of Is years. Caarn Crums
George Washington team played at
Penn State yesterday. The record of
the eleven is good and a first class
game is assured with the Penn
sylvanians. Georgetown University
as well as Catholic University are
playing out of town and the game is
about the only loeal contest of size
in this city Satariay.
CROSSE Country Teams in Test.
In connection with athletics it is
announced that the cross-country
team will be sent to Philadelphia on
A iStin inn 10 TO icr
event there. The team has made an
excellent showing this Fall.
Prof. Henry Grattan Doyle will ad
dress the Delaware Education As
sociation at its annual meeting at
Dover. Del. on November II on The
Modern Foreign Language Study"
On November 30 he will speak at the
American Assertion of University
Women here on tine Spirit of Span
ish Literature" Prof. Doyle will pre-
side at the annual meeting of the AS
S0ciation of Modern Language Teach
ers of the Middle States and Mary
land at the University of Pennsyl-
vaslia on November 27.
:'rof. Elmer Louis kaySer will
shortly attend the annual meeting of
the directors of Summer schools,
which will he held at Chicago at the
University of Chicago Prof. Kay
ser recently contributed to the ClaSSl-
cal Weekly, which carries his article
on "Classics in Historical Research. y
Gilmer Lectures Scheduled.
The Gilmer lectures. by Prof. Al
bert Gilmer of Tufts, noted authority
on the drama. will start Monday, No
vember -. Prof. Gilmer will deliver
an illustrated lecture on stage Set
ting in the Modern Theater" before
the students in chapel at Corcoran
Hall at II o'clock. This is a semi
public lecture.
Monday night he will speak in Cor
coran Hall on THE Drama Today in
England. France and Germany" On
the night Of November 16 in Concoran
Hall he Will speak on "The Modern
Stage Being Made Over in Moscow
and Riga DR.. Gilmer travelled eX
tensively last Summer in Europe and
is bringing forward an unusual num-
ber of ideas and illustrations from
his travels and research on the
drama.
Lieut.. Comdr II. Fl. Frost of the
u. s. Navy delivered a lecture on
'"The Navy in the Far East at It's
Winter Base" before the students in
CorcOran Hall in celebrating Navy
dav. The lecture was prOfusely il
Illustrated with slides.