Commemoration Day Exercises to Be Held Friday
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VOL. XXVIII, No 35 HaMEWOOD, BALTIMORE, MD., FEBRUARY 21, 1924 PRICE 5 CENTS COMMEMORATION DAY EXERCISES MUSICAL CLUB CONCERT TO- TO NIGHT AT MD. CASUAL- 600 ATHLETES OF 30 ORGANIZATIONS BE HELD FRIDAY MORNING AT LYRIC TY CLUB HOUSE TO COMPETE IN INDOOR GAMES Home Concert of Musical Club Biggest Dr. Herbert Spencer Hadley, Chancellor of Washington University, Feature in Its Season. Formal Dance SATURDAY NIGHT AT ARMORY to Be Principal Speaker Following Concert Important Event in University Social Calendar Meet to Contain 48 Events. Booth, J. H. U., and Lermonde, Boston Commemoration Day exercises will be held at the Lyric at 11 Everything is in readiness for College, to Meet in 5,000 Meter Run. Numerous A. M., on Friday, February 27. The exercises, in conformity with Other Features those of previous years, will be of great interest and importance not the annual home concert of the only to the Johns Hopkins University, but to thousands who have Johns Hopkins University Musi- Almost six hundred athletes, including about twenty-five young been influenced by the Baltimore institution. The program, while cal Club, which will be presented women, will compete in the Johns Hopkins-Fifth Regiment Indoor not definitely arranged, will probably be similar to those of other tonight in the auditorium of the Games Saturday night at the Fifth Regiment Armory. These ath- Years. First will be the procession, that most impressive ceremony letes are the representatives of about fifteen universities and the same Maryland Casualty Club House. that adds a dignity worthy of the occasion. Invocation will be fol- number of clubs. They include national A. A. U. and intercollegiate Reports of the ticket sales indi- lowed by the conferring of degrees. A portrait of Mr. Thomas R. stars of the first rank. The entries, about 100 more than those of last Ball, former registrar, will be presented to the University.. The cate that the hall will be filled year's meet, insure one of the most successful meets in recent years— principal address will be deliv- and overflowing. Last year the both from a standpoint of interest and of records. The program in- ered by Dr. Herbert Spencer BARNSTORMERS ADOPT NEW custom was started of holding the cludes forty-three track and five field events. Hadley, Chancellor of the Wash- ARRANGEMENT FOR home concert on the evening be- It is hard to say just what the ington University. President feature race of the evening will be. CASTING fore Commemoration Day and it HOPKINS TANKMEN TO EN- Goodnow will conclude the exer- There will be features in almost Two Casts to Be Chosen to Compete is hoped that this custom will be- COUNTER RUTGERS AT cises with general announcements. every race. The 100, 220, 440, 880, With Each Other for Parts. Keys come a traditional thing. NEW BRUNSWICK Music lovers may rejoice in the of Club Arrive. Daily Rehearsals 100 low hurdles, 5000 meter run, The home concert is the big This Meet to Have Important Bearing announcement that the Johns A ccording to R recent an- high jump, shot put, Medley Re- event in the season of the Musical on E. I. C. S. A. Championship. Hopkins Orchestra will render a Close Score Expected lay for championship of America, nouncement, Coach Swindell, of Club. While it is .not the last number of selections. The Com- When the Johns Hopkins swim- Phi Epsilon Pi Cup race, South the Barnstormers Club, has adopted concert of the year it is the climax memoration Day exercises have ming team lines up against Rut- Atlantic Relay, and scholastic re- a new plan for casting this year's of the season and the affair for never failed to arouse the enthusi- gers afternoon lays all contain star performers which the club has been earnestly College tomorrow asm of graduates and undergradu- play, which will be "The Galloper," worthy of attention. Past, present, practicing since October. The at New Brunswick, plenty of ac- ates alike, and forms an impressive by Richard Harding Davis. The tion and future champion's will com- other concerts, those given at Ev- will follow. This dual meet occasion in the life of the univer- main feature of the new arrange- pete in these events. ergreen, McDonogh School, Bel- t1will1e have an important bearing on sity. ment is the intention of casting two In the 100 and 220 dashes, the air, Frederick and others, have Eastern Inter-collegiate Portrait of T. R. Ball to Be Presented candidates for each part. most formidable men are Clarke, been only preliminaries toward Championship. These two teams to University The casting in the past has dif- Johns Hopkins; Hill, Pennsylva- the grand finale. Previous to last met last year at the Baltimore To Mr. Thomas R. Ball, former fered from the new system in the nia; Bures, Princeton; Barker, year the home concerts were held Athletic Club to decide this honor Johns Hopkins, will respect that while two men have Penn State; Patterson, B. A. C.; registrar of in the Civil Engineering Build- and Rutgers emerged the victor. been cast for each part, hitherto and Dowding, Georgetown. Of fall the chief honors of the day. ing but with the growth and im- This year the Hopkins tankmen one has been regarded as purely an these Clarke is undoubtedly the The man that has won the admira- provement of the Musical Club it believe themselves to have a bet- understudy. This understudy us- ter opportunity. The Rutgers favorite. Patterson, B. A. C., won tion and love of a multitude of was necessary to get a larger hall ually played some minor part, and victory last year was largely due the 100-meter dash at the Olym- parts of in order to accommodate the men now scattered in all his only chance to play the impor- pics in Stockholm in 1912. crowd. Accordingly the Maryland to the individual effort of their the world, will be doubly honored tant role was for some accident to Casualty Club House with a seat- captain and star swimmer, Leo Dashes Contain Stars O n Washington's Birthday. He happen to the regular actor. ing capacity of 1281 was rented Giebel, who captured the back- The must formidable athlete in Will receive an honorary degree of Under the new plan, two men for the occasion. That building stroke, the 220-yard swim and the 440 and 880 will be Larry portrait will be cast for each role, but no succeeding in nosing out the Hop- Master of Arts, and his proved ideal for such an affair, the Brown, Penn A. C., I. C. A. A. A. choice will be made between the kins anchor man in the last lap of Will be presented to the university. acoustic properties of the audito- title-holder in 1922. two until about He will op- from all two weeks before rium are excellent and the ball- the relay. - Over 600 subscriptions pose, Edward's, Fifth Regiment, the presentation of the play, which room directly across the hall af- The relay will again play an Parts of the country wer received former Hopkins star; Kerr and will be on March 28 and 29. Thus fords ample space for the lovers important part in the encounter as contributions for the portrait. Martin, Penn; Klumpp and Crofts, each one will have an equal oppor- of Terpsichore, muse of dance. and the team winning it will have be made by Princeton; Ascher and Marsters, The presentation will tunity to contest for the part, and The club is under the guidance its advantage. each will Georgetown; and 'Tammany, Na- Professor St. George L. Sioussat, one have ample time to do of the most capable directors in Fitz Dunning, the Homewood vy. Ascher, Georgetown, is na- Who received his A. B. degree in justice to himself and his part be- Baltimore. Mr. Charles H. Bo- captain, is anxious to meet Potts fore tional junior A. A. U. quarter-mile 1896, Ph. D. in 1899. Profes- the final choice. chau, director of the Glee Club, of Rutgers in the breast stroke. and champ, and Marsters, his team- Play Well Adapted enjoys a national reputation as a The Garnet swimmer won from sor Sioussat is now Professor of mate, ran third to Helfrich and After having a chance to observe choral leader and instructor on Dunning by inches last year, and American History at the Univer- the Euck, of Penn State, in the half candidates for the Club, Mr. the violin and piano as well. Mr. administered the' only defeat suf- sity of Pennsylvania. Dr. Robert Swindell declared in last year's intercollegiates. the. Barnstorm- Bochau has been associated with fered by the Black and Blue nata- Roulston, Associate Profes- ers' choice of a The 5,000-meter run contains Bruce play a wise one, the Peabody Conservatory of tor in a dual meet during the past Johns Hopkins, and exceptionally adapted to a fine two men of national reputation in sor of German at Music for over twenty-five years. two seasons. Booth, of Johns chairman of the committee on the presentation by the local talent. Al- Mr. George H. McCauley, leader Hopkins, and Ler- In the backstroke McCleary monde, of Portrait, stated that men in all sec- though a good quota of candidates of the Banjo Club, plays with Boston College. This and Hambleton will represent the race should prove a tions of the United States are have come out for the show, the Fisher's Orchestra and is consid- thriller as it Blue Jays. This will be Mc- may eager to attend the presentation.