/ TUESDAY, DECEMBElR 14, 1926 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE From ( 901L lj e a'-_, . pe1 ---- - . ..M._ .. LE AlUE BENEFITS BY ADDITIONAL PLEDGES' Personal Gifts Totaling $3,7I7 Reach Alumnae Office To Increase Fund For Building FUND LACKS $202,332 During the least week Mrs. W. D. llenderson, executive secretary of the Alumnae council has been in Kalam- azoo and South Bend working with the alumnae groups in both places. The Kalamazoo group has been well crgalized for some time and have al- re:dy pletged $5,000 to the Women's I league un(. Many personal gifts have been re- (:.i.ed from people in that ity in- ln ing $1,000 from W. E. Upjohn, $4~, from Arthur Connable who had prex iously given $207, and a gift of 920 to be allotted on four life mem- ,;vi:hips for her four small grand- 1iYildren from Mrs. Caroline Klein- st< k. Mrs. Kleinstuck had given $7,000' before and this additional amount makes hers the fourth largest1 pledge made in the entire drive. Several life memberships were re- ceived from wives of alumni and oth- er gifts were promised from Kalam- ,.oo people. Also during this week, follow up work done in Grand Rapids Mrs. H. W. Cake is going abroad again this coming sum-i mer, and will be glad to meet any young women interested in a personally conducted, educational tow-. FIRST CLASS. If you 1 prefer to travel in Europe inde- pendently, let her help you plan it. Phone 3597. Local Firms Offer JOPresident Little Advo Discount To League Plan For Interc Cooperating with the undergraduate "One of the great valuis of inler-; campaign committee, Mack and com- collegiate events is their broadening pany and the Goodhew Floral corn--- collegae eve thi rode pany are giving to the Women's lea- Elections for all class basketballsinflruence, and I believe thiswold es gue a 10 per cent ccmmission on all managers will take place today in the as it is true of intaellectiial c ntess" their sales uroviding the customer parlors of Barbour gymnasium when . mentions the league at the time of a meeting of all University women President Clarence Cook Little stated! the purchase. Jacobson's are giving who are going to take part in the reg- yesterday in an interview regardmg a five percent reduction under the ular interclass basketball tournam the advisability of intercollegiate wo same regulation. of this year will take place. The idea men's athletics. However, I do not Because this is the last year of the of electing class managers at the very advocate a system based on men's 01h- Beaueths sth ls yaro te - _ !letics_ }hp continud b t I l cates Field Day o legiate Competition at home probably during the fall term, while a second such affair in the spring would enable those who were 't home in the fall to travel to some ol her institution. With such a plan in mind, it would hardly be necessary for any more specialized training than at present, and obyetions which have been raised on the ground of increased expenses fo noohine ctaff would be eliminat- vincial factions. Primarily, it is necessary to ascer- tain justahowhmuch interest the wo- men as a whole really have in ad-1 vancing any plan of intercollegiate contests. With the approval of the new women's field house by the Board of Control, it will be possible to judge this interest. The increased focilities will enable each girl to develop her abilities to the greatest extent, and it will soon be evident whether Mich- igan women desire a wider scope in athletics. "Probably the wisest plan at pres- ent would be to organize a commit- tee with representatives from both the faculty and the women to confer with a similar committee of another college near at hand, and to get an expression of the opinion of other i league drive, and every dollar counts, the undergraduate campaign commit- tee are making a special effort to urge 1 every woman to ask for these dis-I counts as the firms offering them are only too willing to give them. brought additional gifts of $1,000 from} Mrs. Edward Lowe, $100 from Mrs.] Charles M. Heald, $100 from Mrs. M.1 B. Whitney, $207 from Mrs. C. G. Johnson, $500 from Mrs. William An- l derson, chairman of the Democratic women in Michigan, and $200 from F. S. Bell of Winona, Minn. This brings l Mr. Bell's contribution up to $550. The Alumnae council is able to an- 1 vin --..+^+o] O^ f 70700,0r9P )n ]--A. beginning of the season before any of the regular class practices have taken place is a new on, but it is hoped that more class enthusiasm will be stirred up in this way and that the managers themselves will be able to get more University women interestedI in this sport. The regular basketball season will not officially begin until Jan. 6, but the meeting today is for all women who are interested in basketball. The various classes will be organized in preparation for practice immediately after the holidays, during this meet- ing today. Regular practice for all classes willj take place from 4 to 6 o'clock every IeLIUZ., nlV .Anol eLil , ) L wou or a !,G glf}prS~itib sltitt " ''- C'-' ' . like to see the development of ec ss ede. competition for women betwieen cl- Onecof the benefits of the proposed leges, rather than a Varsity team." plan is that it would do away with the President Little went on to outline artificial cheering ,section. Practical- a plan which would enable more than ly every woman on the campus would 100 women from each senool to par- have a personal friend, or several take in a sort of reciprocal "field day." friends, partaking in the "field day" This. according to his scheme, would and would feel a personal interest in include not only ganes between the attending the events. It would mean various classes of the two colleges," I that a large group actively interested, but would feature also an intercolleg- as well as many other University wo- iate debate, a presentation by the wo- men, would spend an entire week-end men's Glee clubs, and perhaps even a in another sphere, broadening their play. These would take place at vari- views and interests and uniting the ous hours during one week-end. One university women of the country into week-end of this type would be given a single group instead of many pro- DISTINCTIVE pounce a total ofi 3pledged! Tuesday and Thursday but the times over and above expenses, Dec. 1, 1926. for the separate classes will be design- This leaves $202,331.97 to be raised be- ated later. fore June, 1927. !__________ Portia will meet for the last time Oxford has now formed a women's this year at 7:15 o'clock tonight at crew for boat racing. the club rooms. . 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