Evening star., 1928-05-27
R. k. FOLEY WINS
ATHLETE TROPHY
Catholic University Senior
Presented Award at
Smoker.

In recognition Of his achievements
as a gentleman. a scholar and an ath-
lete. the r. H. Harris g. Co. trophy wa;
awarded to Raymond K. Foley oi
Naugatuck. Conn. at the fifth annual
athletic smoker given by the students
of the Catholic University at farewell
testimony TO the outgoing athletes OF
the senior class.
In winning this high award over
record number of athletes in his class
Foley was voted by the entire student
body as possessing trinity of desirable
qualities that of a gentleman. that OF
a scholar and that of being the premier
athlete of the university. Mr.. Foley
PLAYED in three branches Of varsity
sports at the Brookland institution each
year for three consecutive years, and
holds the enviable record of having
never missed a game and OF never haV-
ing been put out Of game for un-
sportSmanlike conduct.
Banquet Is Given.
A banquet recently was given by the
to honor the two representative track
teams from that State entered in the
second annual Eastern Catholic inter-
scholastic track and field meet. The
two teams were from La Sale Academy
in New York City and st. James In
Brooklyn. The affair was held at the
Madrillon last Sunday noon, about 40
guests being present. Dorsey Grimth,
Catholic University track mentor, Paul
Saffo. president Of the Catholic Uni
versity Athletic Association. and Joseph
Tierney. president OF the host organiga
ton, were the principal speakers. S
Thomas De Freytas of Brooklyn acted
as POSTMASTER.
AT the final business meeting of the
scholastic year the Utopian Club, a
social organization, John j. Budds OF
Hartford, Conn. was elected Scuprcme
utopian John D Mountain Of Olean
y Y, vice supreme utOpian; Raphael
II. Patterson of Union City. Conn, re-
cording utopian: Constantine Belfi. lr.
Of West Philadelphia. Pa. utopian oi
the excheuuer. and John H. Tatigian
Of Eaugatuck. Conn, interclub repre-
sentative At the same meeting eight
pledges Of the club were given the first
degree Of the clubs initiation ceremony
On Sunday evening last the newly
elected officers assumed their respective
Offices at the senior farewell banquet
The affair was held at the Harrington
Hotel to honor the graduating members
Of the organization. Principal speakers
Of the evening we're: Charles " Moran
retiring athletic director al Catholic
University. Rev Tgnatius Smith, o. p.
and Rev Leo McVay. moderator OF thf
club A large silver trophy was pre-
sented Mr. Moran in recognition Of hl'
years Of service to athletics at the uni
versity The retiring officers OF the clut
also delivered short addresses.
Gets Leave Of Absence.
Rev. DR.. Peter GuiIday. professor o.
American church history at the Cath
oIic University, has been granted leav'
Of absence for the academic year 1923
20 In order that he may devote himsei
entirely To study and research, prepara
tory 10 writing a life Of Archbishop
Hughes of New York, a Pniladelphi;
priest who was born In Ireland. DIR
Guilday viii make extensive studies II
this country. in Ireland and IN Europ'
before beginning this historical work
His latest contribution ~ this held j
his life of john England
The Senators Club. q social OrganiZa
ton Of day students. recently electe'
John Eergin. president Thoma
/ O'Donoghue. secretary, Thomas Barry
| treasurer, and Neal Carmody. interclul
I representative
! The combined social clubs Of the uni
! yeraity ended the scholastic social sea
son last evening with formal closes
( dance III the rose room Of the Wash
! iugton Hotel The dance Is an annns
/ affair. the only one Of It's kind, and
/ held under the auspices Of the intcrciu
Council, About 100 couples were preseni
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