Field Day Sparks College Yard Athletics And Records
The year Field Day featured propitious weather and strong cheering sections. Three college records fell in javelin throwing forty yard dash and hurl ball led by Frances Boas 82 feet and Charlotte McNamara 80 feet. Mary Campbell 25 won archery with 22 points though winds lowered scores. Yale Harvard mixed fistball exhibition followed as Field banner went to 24 with 30 points, 23 second 29 and 25 third 21. Marie Wall field 24 led individuals with 16 points Frances Boas 23 second 11 Charlotte McNamara 23 placed well.
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Billy Holden
Frances Boas
Charlotte McNamara
Mary Campbell
Yale
Harvard
Marie Wallfield
Student Council Plans Poster Board For Academic Year
The council met on Thursday October 26 from 12 to 1 led by Lois Strong and Elizabeth Wood appointed Senior Proctors. They urged tidier Students Hall as outsiders see the main floor and voted to petition for a bulletin board near the south elevator to display all extra curricular posters in regulation size. Subscriptions like Junior Prom may have a stand if approved by the Bulletin Boards Chairman. No books to be advertised on boards and all public sale ads to go through the book change. MaxcuerivELoup Vice President Undergrad signed off.
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Lois Strong
Elizabeth Wood
Morgenthau Reviews Turkish Problem In Assembly
Ex ambassador Henry Morgenthau spoke on the Turkish situation at Barnard. He traced the origins of the Turkish question from antiquity, described Ottoman rule, and criticized Allied partition plans. He warned that educated Turks were sought to shape a modern state but faced continued oppression under the Sultan.
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Morgenthau
Europe
Vienna
University of
Cairo
England
France
Italy
Greece
Russia
Turkey
Germany
Austria
Constantinople
Mr. Morgenthau
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Galilee
Suez Canal
Syria
Silesia
Alexandria
Adessa
Thrace
Smyrna
Venizelos
Tammany Hall
Angora
Philoxenian Society to stage Julius Caesar at Town Hall
The Philoxenian Society of Columbia College plans Julius Caesar at the Town Hall on February 8 9 and 10 Louis Calvert who staged As You Like It last fall will coach the play Tryouts extend to Barnard students beginning Monday November 6 in Earl Hall Interested students should sign up on the bulletin board in Students Hall memorandum features memorization of a key passage by those auditioning
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The
Philoxenian Society of
Columbia College
Louis. Calvert
Barnard
Earl Hall
Nelle Weathers Elected Junior Delegate at Randolph Macon
Nelle Weathers has been elected Junior delegate to the Intercollegiate Conference held this year at Randolph Macon. Nominees for the office were Dorothy Fetterly and Elizabeth Edythe Sheehan. Voting took place Tuesday October 24 and the two following days during undergraduate meeting hours.
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Nelle Weathers
Randolph Macon
Dorothy Fetterly
Elizabeth
Weathers
Edythe
Sheehan
Vocational Testing and the College Graduate
Dr Hollingsworth notes vocational tests aid employers but cannot gauge personal character which guides career choice. He cites growing testing methods as useful and predicts 1950 graduates will likely find careers through psychological testing.
Clelia Adams Wins Sophomore Tennis Championship
Clelia Adams defeated Elinor Curtis 6 3 6 3 to win the Sophomore Class tennis title. The final featured eight deuces with tight net play and precise placement. Adams displayed a standout backhand while doubles was limited to a single pair served through.
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Clelia Adams
Elinor Curtis
Curricular Committee Names New Appointments
The Curricular Committee named Margaret Mead chairman and announced appointments to the committee including Marie Bloomfield Rath Boardman Agnes Cooper Eleanor Phillips. Additional appointments will be announced later.
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Margaret
Mead
Marie
Bloomfield Rath
Boardman
Agnes
Cooper
Eleanor
Phillips
Ann
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Dent
Stu Bok Ren
Henry Morgenthau
Gildersleeve
Margaret Mead
Hannah Mann
Muriel Potter
Ruth E. Weill
Mary B. Weeks
Margaret. Bowtell
Louise M. Rosenblatt
Hazel Dean
Katharine M. Browne
Philo
Julius
Caesar
Louis Calvert
E. Curtis
Adams
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