Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-23
PRINCETON TEAMS
TO DEBATE HERE
American U. Win Meet New
Jersey College Next Sat-
urday Night.

Princeton University will send two
University during the next two weeks.
Princeton's freshman team Is scheduled
to come here next Saturday night to
meet the local freshmen, and the
Princeton varsity follows on Saturday
night. April 5.
Much interest attaches to these two
contests. especially In view Of the fact
that the local school. virtually a new
conner, met and defeated Princeton
University twice last year. One Of the
debates was held here, the other at
Princeton.
The freshmen here will take the
Affirmative of the question: Resolved,
That the present tendency Of national
advertising is economically and socially
harmful" Coach Arthur s. Flemming
has not yet chosen the team he will use,
but has been training several freshmen
In debate on this question.
Another debate this week will be held
Thursday night at Hurst Hall on the
local campus, when q girls team Of
American University will meet a girls
team from Bucknell University. The
local team will take the Affirmative side
Of the same advertising question to be
used In the freshman Princeton debate
Saturday night. The team from here
will consist Of Kay q. Heath, Jane Rice
and Pauline Frederick.
Attends Chicago Meeting.
DR.. Lucius C. Clark, chancellor Of
American University, attended a special
meeting Of the heads OF UNCONVENTIONAL
colleges and universities held in Chicago
last week.
Miss Ruberta M. Olds has been en-
ragged by American University to teach
Spanish, beginning with the opening OF
the next Fall team. She Is q graduate
of the University of Chicago. has q
master Of arts degree from Columbia
University, and has taken q wide va
riety Of graduate courses. She has been
head Of the department Of Spanish AZ
Black Hills Teachers College, Spearnsh,
8. Oak. Miss Olds succeeds Mrs. oscar
Rand, who Ia leaving Washington upon
the expiration next year Of the military
four, years tour OF duty in this city OF
her husband, Capt. Oscar Rand.
Three girls will be initiated as mem
bers of Epsilon Kappa Sorority aC the
college at ceremonies tomorrow night At
Hurst Hall on the campus. They are
Agatha Varela, Lynette Mulholland ana
Rosalie Dimmette.
-Four new tennis courts are being con-
Structed on the campus north OF the
Battelle memorial. and 1t Is hoped 70
have them ready for play by the end
Of this school year. The old tennis
courts on the south side of the campus
etill are in 0l@e
II. y. (Curly) Byrd, director of ath--
letics and assistant to the president OF
the University Of Maryland, will speak
at the annual athletic banquet of Ameri-
can University next Friday night at .
special dining hall at the college. FOOT
ball and basket ball trophies Will De
awarded.
DR.. Kernahan VIII Speak.
A meeting Of the International Rela-
tions Club will be held Wednesday eve
ming, with Pauline Frederick, president,
DR. a. Earl Kernahan, who is direct
ing the religious survey OF washington
viii be the speaker at the chapel Wed
"I The women's olee. Club gave q con-
cert FRIDAY night at the Seat Pleasant
Methodist Episcopal Church, Of which
Gilbert McVaugh, student at Ameri-
can University, is pastor. There num-
bers included: "Marcheta," Whisper.
ing Hope" "Barcarolle," ITO Wild
Rose" fPerfect Day" and sympathy"
The first annual banquet OF the Wom-
ems Glee Club will be held Friday
April 4. Two other concerts by the club
in the near future will be given next
wednesday night at Mount Vernon
Methodist Episcopal Church South and
Friday night at Calvary Methodist Epis-
copal Church.
The vocational guidance week at the
college last week proved decided sue
cess. according to DR.. George b. WOODS,
dean Of the college, q member OF the
faculty student committee in charge,
The principal speakers at the chapel
were Bishop william Fraser Mcdowell
p. M. Tulbatt of woodward & Lothrops'
MRS. Catherine Fflene Dodd, DR.. A. r.
Woods. director of scientific research,
Department of Agriculture, and G. A.
Yoalnguuist, Assistant Attorney General
of the United States. These chapel ad-
dresses were supplemented by large
number Of conferences by students with
persons representing other professions
and walk of life, including faculty
members.