Evening star., 1927-05-01
MARYLAND CREED
WILL SECURE PRIZE
20 Students Are Pledged
to Phi Kappa Phi
Fraternity.

COLLEGE PARK, Md, April 50
Specian.-Tweuty members of thu
senior class and two graduate ST.
dents at the University of Maryland
have been pledged by Phi Kappa Phi.
national honorary scholastic frater-
nifty.
The seniors are: Winnifred McMinj-
my, Mrs Helen White. Mrs. NJ. G..
Reinmuth. Helen c. Beyerle, Julia
Louise Behrlng. Ruth McRae, GLADYS
Miller. NJ Helen Connor. +. IT,
Schmidt. W. f. Korff, W y. Fisher
J. +. Muncaster. c. G. Beach, X. G.
Coffman, G. II. Bittner. {. S. Brius
field. A. E Mock, +. J. Taylor, g. h.
Bishoff and w. $. HILL
Graduate students are: r. g.. VAN
den Bosche and w. II. Upshall
To be eligible for membership. sound
moral character, leadership and schol-
astic position in the upper one-ffth
Of the class is necessary. Selections
are made from the upper classes.
Senior Francisco Sanchez Latour,
the Minister from Guatemala. gave an
interesting lecture before the students
weekly assembly. There also were
violin selections given by Senor -.
Ralon. native Guatemalan, who was
accompanied by Sonora de Ralong.
In order to set forth in creed form
the ideal for which the University OF
MARYLAND stands. an ideal which all
those connected with the institution as
students and In other capacities may
always keep i'm mind, President X. =.
Pearson has decided to offer prize
TO the student who will write Mary
land Creed" best eXemplifying these
ideals. The contest is being conducted
under the auspices OF the calvert
forum. The creed is limited to 129
words.
Geneva Reich has just been installed
as president of the Y. w. {. A., with
RoseIle Bishoff as vice president;
Hazel Watson, treasurer: Norma Mill-
ner. secretary, and Peggy karr, ui-
dergraduate representative. Co:o-
mittee chairmen are: Mary Stewart
York. freshmen: Anne Matthews.
publicity; Margert McMinimy. social
service; Ruth Barnard, social; Jane
Kirk. religious: Barbara SchillinG,
girls editor of handbook.
MaryIand's r. o. T. G. unit was m
speCted during the week by Mas. ).
T. McLane and T.. Z. Parker of the
War Department. Maryland has earn
ed distinguished rating for the past
six wears and is hopeful of gaining
that status again. 1t is believed that
the unit made a favorable impression.
A new constitution and bylaws for
the Alumni Association were publish
ed i'm last Tuesdays issue Of the Dla-
mondback, the student paper, and sent
to each member of the organization.
1t was drafted by a committee com
posed of w. P. Cole, jr.; j. n. Mack
all F. p Veitch, w. d. Gron. Dr. r.
B. Bomberger, II. c. (Curley) Byrd ana
]. Hanson Mitchell, president of the
association. The alumni will have
reunion at College Park on June IN
connection with the commencement.
Henry Whiteford and William LAMAR
have been chosen editor and business
manager of the Y. NJ. c. "A. handbook
for next year.
William Press and Frank Witter
have been nominated for the presI-
dency of the Interfraternity Council.
Others on the ticket are: Louis Car
rico and Fred Linton, for vice presi-
dent, and J. A. Matthews for secre-
tary-treasurer.
Next Saturday will be a big day at
Maryland. Wllen tne dlHudl HSlu udy
will be held with the following pro-
gram:
1O:3O-Varsity base ball, Virginia vs..
Maryland.
Noon-Varsity tennis. Randolph-Nla-
con VS. Maryland.
1:30-Varsity track, Johns Hopkins
VS.. Maryland; interscholastic track
meet with 13 open events and closed
to county high schools of the state.
The meets will be run concurrently.
4:0O-Varsity lacrosse, Princeton VS..
Maryland.
9:OO-Dance in Ritchie gymnasium
to which all visiting athletes are in
Vitcd.