{Aid-November to.See Start
Of Duck Basketball Season
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basketball season is to be played
about the middle Of November,
Coach Howard Hobson said yes
terday. To start the ball rolling
toward the first game a meeting
is being held by Coach Hobson
on Monday, October 4 in room
122 of the physical education
building at 4 p.m. Those who are
interested in turning out for the
sport should be there.
The schedule for the confer
ence is well on its way and there
numerous non-conference
games scneauiea. The schedule
is a full one and will give the
boys a good chance to show what
they can do.
Hobson said he wanted as large
a turnout as possible for the
meeting so he can pick the best
material. The prospects for the
squad are limited to those who
are unfit for military service be
cause of some minor physical de
fect and also those too young to
be in.
The practice will start imme
diately, October 6.
Special Arrangements Made
For Soldiers Stationed Here
According to latest informa
tion, Major W. S. Averill will as
sume the duties of ROTC and
ASTU commandant effective Oc
tober first. Under him as com
pany commanders in the AST
program at the University are
Captains F. W. Beckman, com
pany A, and Warren W. Patter
son, company B, and Lieutenant
U^H. Neer, company C. Major
Averill has been commander of
company A since its organization
last June and is replacing Colo
nel Charles L. Sampson who re
tires this month.
Company A is quartered in
John Straub hall, formerly the
men’s dormitory, and is made up
Summer War Board
Entertains Soldiers
Functioning on through the
summer, the war board of the
University was busy with the
entertainment of soldiers on the
ca$f:pus as a leading activity.
Several of these dances were giv
en on Saturday nights in McAr
thur court with Beverly Padg
ham and Marge Curtis acting as
chairmen and carrying on the
war board work for Jean Frideg
er, war board chairman. Since
she was not on the campus dur
ing the summer.
Plans for fall term activities
of the war board have not been
definitely revealed, but it is
known that Red Cross work,
bond and stamp sales, as well as
scrap collections will be carried
onj»Jl over the campus.
Wesley university has estab
lished a navy pre-flight school.
of 371 basic I and II engineers.
Most of these men have just
come to the unit this fall, the oth
ers having been here since last
June. The remaining basic II and
the basic III engineers are in
three fraternity houses: Sigma
Chi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon and
Phi Delta Theta. Chemistry, phy
sics and mathematics form the
basis of study for the engineer
ing course.
The Army has also taken over
Susan Campbell hall to quarter
the 225 Foreign Area and Lan
guage men. These men are study
ing the language, customs and
geography of Portugal, Spain,
Norway, Russia, and Italy.
YW Breakfast
Greets Frosh
Freshman women are being
welcomed and introduced to the
University YWCA at the annual
Freshman breakfast Sunday
morning. Mrs. E. E. DeCou,
YWCA executive secretary, and
Beverley Fadgham, YWCA presi
dent, have invited all freshman
women to attend.
In the usual tradition, the
breakfast will be served from 9
to 10:45, just before Sunday
morning church services. The
YWCA cabinet will be present to
tell the girls about the activities
of the group. Joan Dolph, mem
bership chairman, and Betty Ben
nett, tea chairman, are in charge
of the arrangements.
Mrs. F. M. Hunter, Mrs. Donald
Erb, Mrs. Hazel Schwering, dean
of women, Mrs. Alice Macduff,
assistant dean of women, Mrs.
William Jones, chairman of the
board, and other board members
will assist in the receiving line
and with the pouring.
Shirley Baldwin Joins
Women Marines
Shirley Jean Baldwin, Univer
sity musician and Eugene citi
zen, enlisted in the marine corps
women’s reserve at Portland in
September.
Private Baldwin is a clarinet
ist with 12 years of playing ex
perience. She hopes to play in
the newly organized women’s re
serve band at Camp Lejeune,
N. C. On the campus she ma
jored in business administration.
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More Drama Posts
Filled By Robinson
Vacancies left by the depar
ture of Mrs. Ottilie Seybolt for
Columbia university will be
filled by Horace Robinson, pro
fessor of speech and dramatics,
and two new members of the
faculty, Robert Clark and Mrs.
O. L. Barrett. Mrs. Seybolt left
Monday for her sabbatical leave.
Clark will handle her inter
pretation classes, Mrs. Barrett
those in speaking voice, and Pro
fessor Robinson the productions.
Three major productions have
been planned thus far. More will
be given if casting problems per
mit .Tryouts are to be on an all
University basis.
No season tickets will be sold
due to the uncertainty of the of
ferings.
A new physics laboratory has
been donated to Fairleigh Dick
enson junior college.
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