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been so overfed at a tea before. But i t
was too tempting to resist. We give a
cheer to our hostesses, Betty Morley and
Betty Cutter.
Not long ago our chapters decided
to have a rummage sale. Well, we d i d !
Some of us can't understand where so
many costumes ranging from a period ol
Martha Washington's time to Maria
Somebodyelse's time could have been
packed away this long. Every mother
must have decided at last to dig out
those precious treasures for her daughter.
Of course, there were modern things too,
for some of the sisters sacrificed some
Alpha Sigma Wins Silver Cup Given for Best Group
Singing
By BOBBY R E I D , University of Oregon
A graceful, tall silver, loving cup now
lends added charm to the mantel of
Alpha Sigma's fireplace. I t is the song
cup awarded annually after a week's
competition to the Greek letter organi-
zation, both men and women, which is
judged best of all the houses on the
campus in group singing. Nancy Thomp-
son, song leader, worked awfully hard
trying to round us into the proper vocal
condition, and her efforts didn't go un-
rewarded.
We also participated in the big con-
test staged by the University of Oregon
Daily Emerald, campus newspaper, and
KORE, Eugene broadcasting station;
each fraternity, sorority and living or-
ganization on the campus offered one-
half an hour's program over the radio,
and the winner received a new radio.
But we didn't win it, although several
of the judges expressed the opinion that
our "Serenade" idea was the best w o m -
en's program. Evelyn Hollis directed.
The political pot is starting to bubble
and boil lustily on the campus. Reba
Brogdon, present vice president of the
Junior class is running f o r vice president
Xi Wins Basketball Cup
By DOROTHY A N N F E Y E R H E R M , University of Oklahoma
X i has been going out f o r every ac-
t i v i t y that is offered and has met w i t h hope to be just as successful in baseball-
great success. Ouida Grey w o n a medal
for runner-up in the tennis singles. Our
basketball team defeated all the sorority
rather nice-looking school frocks and
offered a pair or two of their so-called
"sensible shoes" f o r the cause. I n spite
of having been coaxed down from f i f t y
frequently to three cents, we cleared
$65. Maybe we are boasting of our
salesmanship ability!
On A p r i l 8, we entertained the cast of
the Junior girls' play at a cabaret din-
ner. The tables were arranged in mod-
ernistic decoration, and between soup,
salad, and coffee the menu cards revealed
the entertainment which we would ex-
pect f r o m our guests. Everyone had a
jubilant time.
of the Associated Women Students, and
when the elections come off Thursday,
April 10, well, we are hoping. Reba
was also recently appointed to be i n j
charge of the banquet f o r Mothers'
week-end, an event held each year hon-
oring the visiting mothers of all Oregon
students.
Two girls f r o m Alpha Sigma are on
the directorate for that hilarious party,
April Frolic, an exclusive women's affair,
honoring rushees down for that week-
end which is the biggest rushing affair
held. Cloethiel Woodard is in charge
of designing and executing the pro-
grams, and Mahalah Kurtz is chief
Senior cop, in charge of keeping peep-
ing men away.
Patricia Boyd, known as Pat, was
elected to Tau Delta Delta, underclass
music honorary.
The women journalists on the campus,
to prove that they could edit a good
paper, without the aid of men, took the
reins of the Emerald f o r one issuer
Bobby Reid acted as literary editor,
and Isabelle Crowell served as assistant
general assignment reporter.
teams and was awarded a cup, and we
We have four girls, Dorothy Ann Feyer-
herm, Greta Faucette, Caruth M c C ° r < " !
and Georgia Cox, chosen f o r the May