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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
3
Evelyn Orne closed her presidency thanking Student Council and committee heads. New president Edythe Sheehan took the oath amid cheers as the undergrad association prepares for next year with a slate including Drive Library and Bulletin Board chairs, and others listed by name.
At the start of last week the Faculty led in tennis, but the Undergrads rallied to a true tie after two weeks of matches. Department heads win steadily while class champions stumble, as the final four matches will decide which group holds the edge in skill.
A small but appreciative audience witnessed Miss Harris's production of Miss Julia Davis's Good Enough in the theatre Monday at 4. Nell Weathers gave an excellent rendering of the pathen grandmother who sacrificed her happiness for her granddaughter. All characters were drawn well by the author and well presented given the time. Workshop plays Good Enough surpasses prior Hall offerings and shows promise for both dramatists and actresses at the college.
The annual A A Banquet drew a large college crowd as Dance Club dominated the program with Anne Schmidt's solo and clever clown dance by Dick Whittington and Marie Wallfield. Frances Boas substituted for Pat Wetterer as Siamese toastmistress due to laryngitis, medals and cups awarded, new literary merit pins introduced.
Athlete Reinheimer earns college champion honors in tennis with manager B’s promising record. Other standout 1922 athletes include Cauldwell in basketball Wilder in swimming and McNamara in baseball.
The class of 1922 held its last class meeting in the gym on Tuesday May 16. Officers elected included Eve Jacoby president Pact Schlichting vice president Kitty Coffey secretary Edith Cah Treasurer Orilla Holden Edith Cahn announced a printed Senior Week activities list. Junior meeting announced June 2 boat trip replacing luncheon. Leone Newton read a resolution to free political prisoners in Washington. Irene Lewis chaired Senior Week. Hannah Mann became Senior Treasurer.
The Inter collegiate Debating League met in the College Parlor on May 13 with delegates from Vassar Wellesley Radcliffe Mt Holyoke and Smith. Barnard was elected secretary and next year’s president and several changes to rules and preparation were approved including a shorter prep time and a new basis of judgment.
The 1922 Freshmen captured first place in the annual Sing Song held Friday at Brinckerhoff Theater. Seniors led in overall performance with strong execution, while the Freshmen impressed with original class songs and spirited adaptation. Katherine Newcomer led the Freshmen’s winning chorus.
The Bulletin lists provisional appointments for staff for 1922 23 with names Gertrude Diamont Etta May Strathey Cicely Applebauih Margaret Irish Esther Jennings named as Business Manager. A further athletic editor contest is planned for the next fall and a spring note issue is to be prepared.
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