'pens Cross Country Hiking r Season Opens For 'hysical Education Classes Blind Girl Becomes Head Stenographer Although an accident at the time she was seven years old left her blind at her home in Windsor, England, Ma- WoMen Break Record In Country Hike Cross To California The most refreshing news on this Spring games and all outdoor ex-f ise make up the athletic program the women in the department of ysical education during the outdoor Lgcn :which opened April 22. due to the inclement weather the anasium classes have not started -regular work on Palmer athletic d but the first inter-class baseballl ,ctjse Was held on the field Wed- day afternoon. 'he required work consisting of cerr, tennis and track including lhes, hurdles, high and broad jump, elin and discus is taken by all shmen and sophomores. The de- 'tment purchased discus and jave- this year for the use of the wom- Records will be kept of the work 1 comparisons made with other ools and the world's records. :hery and quoits is offered to wom- who are physically unable to carry regular required work. |lective work is open to all women campus and consists of inter-house . inter-class baseball, track and nis. The telegraphic track meet' 1 be field during the week of May lesides the baseball, track and ten-] tournaments held this spring, re will be intra-hour tournaments all of the required work. This hod will promote and retain a anger athletic spirit throughout the eral gymnasium classes, accord- to staff members of the depart- at of physical education. r. Dublin Says College Women Are Long-Lived o college women live longer than ir less educated sisters? Dr. L. I. blin, statistician of the Metropoli- Life Insurance company, says' r do. In a study covering, the mor- ty experiences of 1-5,561 women luates from colleges, he showed' at the ages of 20 to 64 years the th rate, Was only 3.24 per 1,Q00. ween and 34 years, where ne- one-half of the total observations e centered, the death rate'was 2.77 1,000. Anmong women in the gen- popldtioi'of the liUited States jstration, Area the death rate At age period ,was more than twice Ugh, namely, 6.10 per 1,000. lucation and superior brain pow- however, are not responsible for l* I. TENNIS SUBSTITUTE GIVEN WREN COUUTS AIUE WET Staff members of the depart- ment of physical education have announced that when weather conditions do not permit the tennis classes to use the courts, they will use that hour in play- ing ball on Palmer athletic field. I I .I Hiking from Ann Arbor to San wonderful undertaking. The only Francisco with $150 in their pockets, thing necessary to the success of such Miss Helen Bidwell, '21, of South a trip," she continued, "is a congenial Lyons, and Miss Elizabeth Swingle, of companion.' Corning, N. Y., broke all previous re-1 cords which have been made by wom- I Frau Krup Gives Land for Park en hikers. They started from Ann Essen, Cermany, April 26.-(A.P.--- Arbor on June 14, and arrived in San- Frau F. A. Krupp, widow of the fam- Francisco, Calif., Oct. 12, having cov- ous industralist, recently celebrated ered a distance of 6,001 miles. her seventieth birthday by giving 31 The trip was undertaken as a lark! acres of woodland to this city for a and experiment, as they wished to park. The area is equipped specially have an unique and pleasant vacation, as a recreation ground for workers and at the same time have an oppor- and their families. tunity to study human nature. At the present time, Miss Bidwell is taking a post-graduate course at the Univer- sity, and Miss Swingle has returned to New York to resume her former position, after enjoying what she $ termed the pleasantest vacation she had ever known. # I E I g page A-I3 ,. f // f ,,,v the college woman's longevity, accord- ing to Dr. Dublin's statement. He says: "These favorable figures seem to be' due to several important causes. First, there Is the selective effect of the secondary and, collegiate process. Those physically unfit to pursue studies usually drop from the rolls. College women also come from a superior home environment; the pre- sumption is that for nearly all of' -them economic and domestic circum-1 stances have been such as to conduce to better health than the average. These women, during their lives in -a college environment, also benefit from periodical examination and from pre- scribed physical exercises much more than women in the general population. After graduation many of them enter professional pursuits where the risk of death is at a minimum. Not less important is the favorable effect ofC the whole of college education on the right conduct of life." Educators Will Graduate First Class This Year. The School of Education which was' founded in 1921 will graduate its first' class this June. The department of physical education of this school has' 26. students enrolled up to date, five of which will be'graduated from the first class this year. Thatthe standards of this school' mueasure.ip to thoseiof'other school1s' in the University is evidenced by the fact that more than 15 applications ;have been received from prominentl people in the field of plysical educa-i tion to 'woi'k lot theirh.gree from1 this department inthe 1°niversity by teaching part time. Miss Germaine Guiot, head of the dep'artient of phy- sical education at Western State Nor- -a rich ripened blend of real Jamaica Ginger and pure fruit juices - is a beverage that mnixes well under all conditions. "When good fellows get together" enjoy one of these delightful combi- nations - 77 Miss _Natilda Allison tilda Allison is now head stenograph- er at the Nape hispital, California. After coming to the United States Miss Allison entered the California school for the deaf and blind at Berke-1 ley. She gradually worked her way. up, winning honors as a student. A precedent was established when a special clause was put in the Cali- forniaCivil Service laws allowing herI to take the examinations. She passed with high marks and is now considered one of the fastest workers ,at steno-! graphy and typewriting. ial, Kalamazoo, Miss Ruth Dunbar, head of the physical education depart-} ment in Grand Rapids and Miss Lu- cille Kennedy, also a member of the physical education staff in ,,Grand Rapids are among the prominent workers in this field who are attend- ing the University at the present time. Perfect physical condition, good character, personality, more than an1 average intelligence and a sense of' rhythmw are some of the requirements necessary for entrance into the de-' partment .9f physical education, ac-- cordiig to Dr.Margaret Bell, head of ethis -depatment -in the University. Major students inthe department are2 give portunity. to d practice each in'ysicdal education at thi Xngo sphwl under tie -pe pervisini .of Miss I fhel 66Jrmick; of the de- partment of physical education. Patronze Daily Advertisers.-Adv. "Our trip was planned very careful- ly from start to finish, and we foundJ that it all worked out wonderfully well," Miss Swingle said. "We start-I ed from Ann Arbor, going straight across Michigan to Chicago, and then reaching the Yellowstone trail, which we followed. We visited Yel-1 low stone park, taking the entire trip through the park, and. started out again, going south through Wyoming, Denver, and Utah, and' hitting the, Yellowstone trail again after making a complete loup of over 1,000 miles." "Perhaps the thing whch impress- ed me most of all on our trip, was the vast amount of waste lands which we crossed in the west. We soon learn- ed "that to the people of these, vast stretches, every turn in the road which boasted one house was a town, land very lace which had three or four houses, was a city. "One day we started out to a place which our road map indicated as a town of cohsiderable size, bu, on reaching it we found that a combina- tion house and store set out in the burning sands, with no trace of a shade tree, was our destination. "At Pendleton, Ariz., we were for- tunate enough to be present at a big roundup. In that part of the country a roundup is a great deal like our fairs. The 'Indians in their, native garb and the white people in gala at- tire come to the town for the big cele bration. : We~ll organized sports aid races in wfit'h the Indians and white men alike participate, are staged. ',We, visited' 15 states and Mexico during our, trip, and ended at San Francisco,, Oct. 12, after a trip which T would recommend to anyone as a Chamberlain earned this, you can do theasame sell-. ing JIFFY EMERGENCY MUD CHAINS-during your vaca- tion. Every automobile owner is a prospect You don't have to jack or pry your ear to put thnm on. A woman or ;hild can do it. THEY ARi NEW AND SELL ON SIGHT. Sample chain and sales kit $1.30. Write JIFFY AUTO CHAIN CORRJ Manufacturers Woolworth Buil Yin Watertown New York 6 Iu'jLIs Ginger Tea Ice rea and A-B Ginger Ale, haif *zc hE18f Shiandy Gaff Sicd'weer panct Ginger Ale, alf Smce ibyaddineg leion rind .xand ecracl'ed ice to ,A.- Ginger A.. ANH~USER-BUSCH ST. LOUIS I '- I a xi o i t Eat E t i E n enE r i tt ui itNati mfu a ii it t tt i t t t r tt tt tt t t tiirrt t t iunn i _ , _ .. ... x ..,. "a I . 66 I~nrersa. /r - SALE MOND Anoth r year has rol realize that we havec sidering the years th attending the' Univers coming year than tha our appreciation for t special prices offeredc )AY, April 28, Thru MAY 3 .. r. -- - . , .. led around and as we consider our 68th Anniversary we come into close touch with many College Women. Con- at we have been of service to women who have been city of Michigan, we can wish for nothing better for the at we may continue serving them. We vwish to express heir patronage and invite them to take advantage of the during the coming week, our 68th Anniversary Sale. F the. ,II } , Flannel and Jersey Frocks for Late Spring Join the Sale at the Bath $1, .7s Spring brings exercise-- and exercise is followed by perspiration, and, naturally a refreshing shower---That is the course of a real day. After the shower a clean fluffy Turkish towel with fresh underwear d r i v e s away that tired feeling. . a == .: . , ... .. _ ..' # # Iw .:. . . o., { i I Y +} 3 w r w +e Cf} } so y I ° . " n Of greatest interest to college women are those frocks that may be worn under the spring coat on cold days and that are suitable for wear to class on days when a wrap is runnecessary. Flan- nels and jerseys fill such needs very adequately and are smart for all spring class and sports wear. Models regularly priced up to $29.75 will sell next week at $14.75. (MACK'S SECOND FLOOR) df o° THE VARSITY LAUNDRY furnishes you with clean clothes sanitary conditions. under { r iV r + } } l ! ;', 93' - i , w . , ' , E h r I' r ' . ._ i i , ,I 1, il! y 4 i ' t 1 I Phone 0 THE/ / I Q 2076 or 2077