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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-20

The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs.
Arthur M. Hyde have sent out invita-
tons for the private view tomorrow
morning of the Department of Agricul-
lures Springtime amaryllis show.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-20

Mrs. Ray Lyman Wilbur has been
obliged to recall her invitations for tea
today at the Mayf1ower on account OF
absence from the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-20

her home on the Rockville Pike after
spending two months at the Breakers
at Palm Beach
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-20

The Minister Of Nicaragua, Senior DR..
Juan B. Sacasa, will return to Wash.
ington tomorrow after an absence OF
several days spent in New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-03-20
Dinner in Polish Embassy
For Speaker and Mrs. LOngwOrth.

The Minister of Greece and Nine.
Simopoulos will return to Washington
this evening from a few days stay IN
New York.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Disturbs Prayer Meeting
Lands In Jail

Lord you have been with US in
days past and gone. be with us now"
was the plea in a prayer meeting
Thursday night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Pitter. 1882 oath
Avenue. when the meeting was in
terrupted by the appearance of RAN
dolph Hawkins, 30, who loudly de-
manded his wife to get off her
knees and return home. The prayer
meeting was under auspices of the
A. M. F.. Zion Church. Rev. H. Leo
Johnston. pastor. When Rey. John
ston sought to quiet Hawkins. the
irate man accused him of being a
home wrecker by persuading Mrs.
Hawkins to leave home. Hawkins is
said to have flourished revolver,
which created CONSERVATION among
the attendants at the meeting. Police
were called and they arrested Haw-
kins, who had returned to his home
at 1920 Gath Ave. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hawkins have been ION the outs"
for several weeks and she left home.
She charges Hawkins with cruelty
The couple have two children. Rev.
Johnston denies any undue familiar
ity with Mrs. Hawkins.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Mother and Daughter
To Be Buried Same Day

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah
Prince, al, and her daughter. Miss
Susie Prince, 81, will be held Sun
day afternoon in Everett, their for
mer home. Mrs. Prince died of pneu-
monia Thursday, February 10, in
Everett, where she resided previous
to moving to Seattle in 1927. She
recently moved to Silver Lake where
she became i'll. Mrs. Prince was a
native of Alabama and is survived
by a daughter, Mrs. Leslie Carter,
and three sons, Louis, Brady and
Ira.
Miss Susie Prince Dies
In less than week after her
mothers death, Miss Susie Helen
Prince, 81, died Wednesday at st.
Luke's Hospital. Death was from
pneumonia and other complications.
The Young woman. noted for her
beauty, was only i'll one week. She
was born in Alabama and came to
Washington when a small girl with
her parents. Her last residence is
given 1927 King street. The obituary
of the deceased mother lists surviv-
ing relatives. The body is in charge
of the Angelus, Inc. and will be
shipped to Everett, where funeral
of mother and daughter will be held
Sunday.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Miss Eeulah Kowser

HbsS bGuldh noWSCF
We take this means to thank all
who were kind and extended SYM
pathy to us in our bereavement over
the death of our daughter and sis
ter, Beulah Kowser, who passed
away February 15. 1881. We especi-
ally thank Rev. J. Sterling Moore
for his consoling remarks, the sing
ers, and those who sent floral trib-
utes. We are deeply grateful to ali
who assisted in any way.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Kowser
and family
DR.. J. +. Watson (white) will
preach at Ii a. m. Sunday at Mt.
Zion Church, filling the place of Rev.
J. Sterling Moore, who is confined
by illness.
Mr.. N. ]. Graffell. president of
the King County Colored Republican
Club, was summoned to California
last week by the death OF his ia
ther.
+. r. Chainey, district deputy of
Elks, accompanied by the initiation
team of Puget Sound Lodge. went to
Vancouver, B. c., Monday and in
stalled the officers of the new
Grouse Mountain Lodge 943. Those
who accompanied Mr.. Chainey were:
l.. j. Conway, exalted ruler; John
Payne, secretary. Roy Sheffield, L.
L. Gaspar, Ira Norris and Oda Will
liams. Mrs. Jessie @. Watkins and
Mrs. F Buffins also accompanied
the party in the interest of forming
Daughter Elks Temple in Vancou-
yer.
Messrs. William McIver, Arthur
Harris, George Wright, l.. b. Young,
and c. o. English of the Matinee
IDOLS" who have been confined dur
ing the past two weeks with touch
of influenza, are all reported much
improved and able to be up again.
Miss Jessica Oden, a nurse of st.
Paul, was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. II. Arts for few days this
week, while en- route to California.
DR.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Calhoun
| (Verna Waggener), newlyweds, are
row at home to their friends at 1904
25th Avenue.
Mr.. Leo Fletcher is reported seri-
ously i'll at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. C. C. Wilson. 2024 East John.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Casmon was the scene Monday of
the fifth annual Colonial tea given
by the Will Do Club of which Mrs.
VIM. Chandler is president. The
rooms were gay with patriotic colors
for the occasion; the table appoint
ments also carried the same color
scheme conferred with red tulips sur
rounded with red, white and blue
tapers in silver candlesticks. Mrs.
Harry Duvall received at the door
and Mrs. J. B. Holmes accepted the
silver offering Mrs. J. d. Taylor
was in charge of the dining room,
assisted by Mesdames VIM. Chandler
j. A. Stephens, Matte Johnson. l..
Shields and C. Moore. who poured.
Mesdames Curtin, Nellie Wilson,
Bell, Audrey Nichols an l.. Shields
were in charge of the serving. A
program was rendered during the re
ceiving hours under the arrangement
of Mesdames VIM. Record and w.
W. Casmon. Mesdames Ruth Prather
Miller and Alberta Walker and Miss
Pauline White rendered solos and
Mrs. H. Duvall gave reading. Mrs.
j. +. Chavis of Tacoma and her
daughters, Mrs. John Martin of Chi
cago and Miss Alice Roberts of Ia
guests. All members of the club
wore colonial costumes. A large
number of guests called during the
receiving hours, from p. m. to 10
p. m.
Mr.. ]. d. Crane of st. Paul. grad
nate lawyer of the University of
Minnesota, was a visitor in Seattle
Tuesday.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
All Star Concert At
Grace Presbyterian Church

Seattle's best talent is listed to
take part this Friday night in an all
star musical ana radio party at
Grace Presbyterian church. A radio
studio with a masked announcer is
one of the features of the entertain
ment. Among those announced to
take part in the concert are: Pauline
White. Idell Vertner, Loretta Saw
yer, Margaret Malone. LeEtta King,
Evelyn Waggener, James Clayton,
John Clayton, Howard Biggs. Joseph
S. Jackson. John r. Harris, Joe Sta
ton, Martha Adams and the Progress
sive Melody Boys.
The concert is slated to begin at
S:15 o'clock and is in charge of the
Progressive Mems Club, of which
George w. King is president. The
admission is 25 cents.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Last Rites Held
For Mrs. L. M. Buford

Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon at the Angelus
Mortuary for Mrs. Lou Maude Bu-
ford, who died of influenza Satur-
day at her home, 536 2Sth Ave. So.
Rev. George F. Martin of the First
A. M. L. Church officiated instead
of Rev. j. Sterling Moore, pastor of
Mt. Zion Baptist Church. who was
ILL., Mrs. Buford was a member of
Mt. Zion Church. She was fifty years
old and a native of Missouri. She re-
sided in Seattle Is years. Mrs. Bu-
ford is survived by her husband, A.
J. Buford. and six children, four
boys and two girls. Interment was
in Lake View Cemetery.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Woman Says Husband
Is Reckless Gambler"

Leroy Marshall freQuents ques-
tionable resorts and loses his wages
in gambling, is charged by his wife,
Mrs. Priscilla Marshall, in a COM
plant for divorce filed Friday. She
also charges Marshall spends his
money for intoxicants and is fire.
quently drunk. Cruelty and nom
support are basis of the complaint.
The couple were married in Med
ford, Ore, July 3. 1926.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26

Mr.. ]. d. Crane of st. Paul. grad
nate lawyer of the University of
Minnesota, was a visitor in Seattle
Tuesday.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26

Miss Caroline Snowden of Los An
geles arrived last Friday and has
taken apartments at the Adelphi.
Mr.. and Mrs C. B. Washington of
PocatelIo, Idaho. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerome Covington of Spokane are
also residing at the Adelphi. Mrs.
Covington is the sister of Mr.. w.
L. Stafford, one of the owners of
the Adelphi.
The Will Do Club will meet Mon
day at the home of Mrs. Josephine
Record. Reports will be heard on the
work done in remodelinp the Sunday
school room of Mt. Zion Baptist
Church and also reports from the
Colonial Tea. The election of Off
GERS will take place at this meeting
and Mrs. William Chandler, presi-
dent, is anxious to have all the men,
bership present.
The Harmony Art Twelve Club en-
tertained with a party and art ex-
hibit at the Chandler hall Saturday
evening. Many beautiful pieces of
art work made by the club members
during the year were on display.
Plans for the exhibit were completed
in meeting last week at the home
of Mrs. Hattie Howard. Reports
from the affair will be heard in the
next meeting which will be held
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Ed
ward Leftridge.
Mrs. N. ]. Asberry of Tacoma,
while in the city last week, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Creas-
mon.
Keep off date March 10. Tennis
Club Barn Dance.
Mrs. Nettie Briggs returned Sat
urday from a two-months trip, dur
ing which she visited her native
home, Kansas City, and also ST.
Louis, Cleveland and Xenia, Ohio.
While in Xenia Mrs. Briggs visited
Wilberforce University, where she
was entertained at luncheon by
friends.
Keep off date of March 13. Ten
mis- Club Barn Dance.
Miss Madge Brooks, 10, charged
/ with shoplifting. was dismissed We'd
nesday on request of w. H. Wilson,
representing the Seattle N. A. A.
C. P. Police arrested the young wom-
an Tuesday on complaint of the Fair
store, who charged her with theft
of silk stockings. Payment for the
stockings was made and the charges
were dropped.
The Thinkers Club entertained
with an apron and overall party
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. Margaret Webb. The club will
hold their next meeting at the home
of Mrs. Hope Ward.
Conley. Davis. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. Everett Davis. is using a crutch.
the result of injuries from an auto
crash last Wednesday W en- the
steering gear of his car broke. The
car became unmanageable at. 9th
Avenue and Spring street and car
eened down Spring to Third, where
it crashed into a telephone pole.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Miss Alster Collins WEEDS
Yakima Young Man

Miss Alster Belle Collins, daugh-
ter of Mr.. Oscar Collins, became
the bride of George i. Scott, Jr..
son of Mr.. George 7. Scott of Yaki-
ma, on Monday evening at the home
of the brides mother, Mrs. Inez
Donnegan, 1911 Whitman Avenue.
The ceremony was read by the Rev.
George F. Martin of the First A.
NJ. E. Church. Preceding the cere-
mony Mrs. Ruby santos sang "Oh
Promise Me-" The wedding march
was played by Mrs. Darlington Mon
roe Upper.
The bride wore gown of white
satin with Spanish lace. Her veil was
beautiful white Spanish mantilla.
a gift sent by prominent Spanish
family, friends of the groom's par
cnts. The brides bouquet was a
beautiful cluster of Gala lilies.
Mrs. Ruby Hawkins Santos, who
was matron of honor, wore an Alice
Blue gown with rhinestone orna-
ments. She carried bouquet. of
sweet peas and roses.
Miss Juanita Phelps, bridesmaid,
wore a coral gown and carried a
bouquet of coral rosebuds. Mrs.
Donnegan, mother of the bride, wore
a gown of blue chiffon. Mr.. Aaron
Webb served Mr.. Scott as best man.
Following the ceremony there was
a reception, during which refresh
ments were served. On Tuesday the
young couple, accompanied by Miss
Julia Scott, sister of the groom, mo-
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26

Don't Patronize Stores That Re-
fuse to Advertise in Your Newspaper.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Races To Mix In
Dance SATURDAY. Night

Wash n G t n Hall will be the
scene of an inter-racial dance Sat-
urday night. under auspices of the
Young Communist League. 1t will be
the fourth of series of dances held
this season. A large crowd is ex-
pected to attend the affair where a
spirit of friendliness between the
races will be in evidence. Good music
will be furnished for the dance. ad-
mission to which is 35 cents. Colored
lovers of the dance are especially
invited.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26

Rev. ]. Sterling Moore. pastor of
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, is confined
to his home this week by illness.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26

The Thinkers Club entertained
with an apron and overall party
Thursday evening at the home of
Mrs. Margaret Webb. The club will
hold their next meeting at the home
of Mrs. Hope Ward.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Card Of Thanks
Mrs. Lillian Kaiser

mrs. Lillian fsalser
We thank those who assisted Us
in our bereavement in the loss of our
wife, mother and sister, Mrs. Lillian
Kaiser, who died February 8, 1881.
We especially thank Rev. Morris for
his sermon, the choir for songs anc
all who sent floral tributes.
Joseph Kaiser. husband
Doairise Godfrey. daughter
Sisters and Brothers
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-02-26
Notice
Special Meeting
Republican Club

A special meeting of King County
Colored Republican Club will be
held at y. m. Sunday, March l,
in the Masonic Hall. 21st Ave. and
jefferson Street. All members and
others interested are urged to at
tend.
N. ]. Graffell, president
Clarence r. Anderson, sec
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
GROVE GIVEN
HIGH HONORS
Lefty Voted Most Valuable
Player I'm American
League

NEW YORK, Oct. 20. H-Roberi
Moses Grove. who turned I'm On re-
cord-breaking pitching year for the
Philadelphia Athletics. has been
selected as the American Leagues
most valuable player for 1891.
The celebrated sOuthpaw or the
former world champions receives the
distinction ~ a vote az a COMMITTEES
OF eight members * the baseball
writers association az America, an
nounced today BY william j. Slo-
cum Of New York. president.
Grove topped the list by a wide
margin. He received 10 points out of
a possible 80. Lou Gehrig. first base
man Of the New York Yankees,
finished second with 80. All Simmons
OF the Athletics collected 81, Earl
Averill, Cleveland outfielder. placed
fourth with AZ and the great Babe
Ruth. winner or the honor III 1923,
was fifth with 40 points.
Not since walter Johnson last won
the honor In 1924 has a pitcher been
selected as the most valuable per-
former. Grove wound up his great
est season with 81 victories and only
four defeats for n record winning
percentage OF 1886. He won two out
OF three starts against the Cardinals
IN the World Series.
This years unofficial poll was
conducted on the same basis as the
National league contest which re-
suited III the selection of Capt
frankie Frisch or the Cardinals M
the most valuable performer. Each
of the eight writer's ranked ten
I players.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
Waters-Brown
Go Likely TO
Be Fast Fray

G-r-rasslin' fans will get a real
treat here Thursday night when
Cactus Pete Brown and Teddy
Waters glide into a Gordian's knot
over Pete's light heavyweight cham
pionship Of Mexico.
II these boys put on the steam.
the match should be the best ever
seen in the Legion Sports arena.
Brown clearly demonstrated last
week that re could give Pat o.
Brien aces and spades and show
him tricks at the wrestling game.
Pete is fast as a cat, clever and
has the strength 10 bear down
when the occasion arises.
Waters is much the same type.
The Cowboy is making his first
appearance here. but he has APP
peared IN the Harlingen and Nc
Allen rings often. He IS a prime
favorite with the Up-Valley fans.
Teddy goes in for the clesc- stuff
Their Thursday match should
show the fans a lot OF real nres
ting. They only go into the rough
stuff wh,n provoked Chances are
that they will stick 20 straight
stuff here. cutting out the roT6y
whacking and humping.
The sert-final will pit Pat o.
Brien and Bobby Chick. O'Brien
needs no introduction. Chick Is a
newcomer who has BEEN making a
strong showing In the Alamo City.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
MINNESOTA TO
HIT WISCONSIN
Northwestern Due To Play
Illinois ". This
Saturday

CHICAGO, Oct. 28-F-Min-
neSota may spoil a great charity
game Saturday when Il meets Wis
consin in the Big Ten conference
battle OF the day at Minneapolis.
Plans called for the match OF two
indicated conference teams in a
-poSt-seasOn game TO decide the
championship. A Minnesota victory
over Wisconsin would ruin such a
match as the Gopher meet North
Westerns u~ndefeated wildcats next
week at Evanston. Northwestern,
regarded as the one team 10 beat
ior the title. must dispose OF T.
Lnois this Saturday.
Up 70 a week ago. Northwestern
figured u would be assigned 10
meet Wisconsin in a N~Ost-season
charity game. but the poor show
ing OF the badgers against Penn
s~ylvania last Saturday and the
rapid Improvement of the Min
nesota team has switched odds.
Striving 10 keep his Wildcats
from becoming too over-confident
Coach Dick Hanley OF Northwest
ern drilled his players for Illinois
Defense was stressed. At Illinois
Coach Bob Zuppke was making
changes at guard. tackle and fun.
back I'm a hurried effort TO keep NY
his record OF turning In at leaS'
one big upset a year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28

rest Dick Sheridan" 14e pounds of
brown headed hustle and fight,
president Of the second year class.
honor man and all soldier, fatally
wounded In Army's gridiron duel
with Yale last Saturday.
Guard Of Honor.
TO these 1858 men In gray, soldiers
themselves but still young enough.
still so unused TO violent death in
their ranks that lips can quive- and
eyes fill, Dick" Sheridan Is still the
right end of the varsity football team
TO them. He should be back now
treading the plains in his uni
form, a big grin on a thin happy
face.
Instead, Sheridan rested today in
his simple casket, his last football
game played, his last dress parade
but one attended, awaiting the
shoulders Of the comrades who would
bear him TO the Catholic chapel for
requiem mass at IL a. m. Later,
while an honor guard OF four cadets,
rifles on their shoulders. paced be-
side his coffin, the corps could file
past MIN Tor the last time.
To Play Schedule.
Mai. Gen. william r. Smith, sup
e%rintendent of the military academy,
has announced Army will not can-
Gel the rest OF the football schedule
as 1t did % years ago when Cadet
Ben Byrne, a tackle. died after a
game with Harvard here. This de-
cision vas influenced. he said by the
wishes OF Mrs. Richard Binsley
Sheridan. the cadets mother, who
won Monday by hours a dramatic
race against death from Augusta,
Ga, TO the New Haven hospital
where Sheridan lay unconscious In
a respirator, dying from a broken
neck.
The mourning for Cadet Sheri-
dan, expressed even by outside uni
versities in the presence here OF
delegations from Notre Dame, Har-
ward and Yale, among them Capt
Able Booth, OF the Ellis and VIII
liam bingham. athletic director al
Cambridge. extended from the high
est academy officer down to the
lowliest Of the enlisted men.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
PONIES POINT
FOR LONCHORNS
Conference Classic of Year
Due Al Dallas This
Saturday

DALLAS, Oct. 28.-Football will
reach its height in Dallas Saturday
when Coach Clyde Littlefield brings
his Texas University Longhorns to
this city for a battle with Coach
Ray Morrison's Mustangs in the
Pony's back yard. II will be the first
appearance OF the Mustangs or
their own field in an important
game this season. At the ST.. Of
the season Coach Morrison played
two practice Tits on home grounds,
but has not been in Ownby Stadium
since that time.
Officials OF S. NJ. u. are preparing
for a record crowd. Six thousand
temporary seats are being erected,
which will bring the total capacity
OF the stadium up TO about twenty
five thousand. over ten thousand
reserve seats have already been
sold, and reservations are coming
in fast this week. Three thousand
general admission tickets will be
offered for sale the day of the
game.
Texas, conference champions OF
last season, and predicted 10 win
again this year by many writers
and sport authorities, will be max
ing a stubborn stand Saturday 70
retain their title. With one defeat
at the hands OF Rice. they must win
Saturday TO ever stay in the run
ming. With q team fighting for
their last chance they are going
to put up the best fight Of their
career.
The NIstangs are going into the
game with a double purpose. Their
first purpose Is TO win that game
so as to keep their record clean.
Their second purpose Is 10 trample
the Longhorns. They iii remember
the beating they took r year ago
in Memorial Stadium, and will
have revenge in their hearts. Those
Mustangs will fight their hearts
out Saturday.
Besides being the only conference
tilt in the state next Saturday, this
game will offer some Of the most
sensational plays OF The year. II will
be the meeting OF two inspired
teams that are determined 10 win.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
TITLE HANGS
IN BALANCE
Longhorns Are Uninjured;
Frogs Preparing
For Hogs


Back home after travelling 400
miles, the University Of Texas Long
horns held q workout last night In
preparation for their invasion OF
Dallas Saturday to battle the South
ern Methodist Mustangs. The Long
horns, who lost a IS TO z game 70
Harvard last week, received a voci-
ferrous welcome on their return
from Cambridge.
Coach Clyde Littlefield said nc
serious injuries were suffered In the
game and added that intensive
training will be INDUCED in until the
team leaves for Dallas Friday noon
Ranking their game with Texas
as the biggest and hardest confer
ence combat, the Southern Metho-
dist Mustangs unTeeled a lengthy
scrimmage yesterday. The varsity
spent the afternoon grooming an OIL
tense with a mixture OF running ano
passing formations. Cool weather got
q big welcome yesterday on the 5
M. U. campus putting snap into the
workout.
with Foster Howell, lineman. de-
finitely out with injuries. the Texas
Christian Frogs revamped their line
up in Yesterdays practice. Lon Evans
probably will 90 to Howell's tackle
Lambert probably will take
mans place at left guard. The Frogs
Mn invade Fayetteville Saturday "a
battle the University OF Arkansas In
the Razorbacks annual home-com-
ing game.
At College Station yesterday
Coach Matty Bell drove his cohorts
in preparation for Saturdays game
against Centenary at Shreveport
The Baylor Bears started bearing
down yesterday for their game with
Texas Tech Saturday at Waco.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-10-28
Decline Of Grid
Sport Foreseen

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Oct. 2s-tR
DIR. william G. Anderson, direc-
tor OF the Yale gymnasium. ~foresees
the decline Of football and the
growth OF the so-called minor sports
to the point where they become
self-supporting.
Footballs popularity. In his opin-
ion. has reached Its peak and a
gradual decline in public interest
MAJ be expected.
Football" he says. has h. its
seven fat years and usually seven
lean years follow. you know. Like
the Greeks and the Romans. the
public likes spectacles. That's why
football has grown % popular.
we are or the threshold OF a
new era In athletics. The future
will see less emphasis on organized
sports and more attention id 10
the physical training Of the in
dividual student"