contests.

Pe er
Athletic Activity «°”
As Summer Session Ends

Extensive Recreational Program
Was Prepared by Department
Of Physical Education

Double Round Robin Softball Tournament
Takes Most of the Spot Light; Tennis
Tourney Gets Much Interest; Greater
Plans for Next Year

The Summer Session which draws to a close tomorrow has been the most
athletically inclined summer term the University of Kansas has ever known.
At the start of the session, Dr. Forrest C. Allen said, “This summer it is our
aim that ee student on the Hill will have something to do in the way
of sports.” He, with the aid of his staff, ees that goal.

Sports activity was wide. It ranged¢ oe
from a hotly contested baseball When the mebidar season was over,
league to shuffle board games in|} John Buller, manager of the second
front of Fowler Shops. Competitors} place Wildcats picked an all-star
range in age from 18 to 65 and| team from the rest of the league and
women were just as much in the| attempted to stop the youngsters. The
~Jayhawkers won the exciting affair

by a score of 8-7.

a

whirl as were men.

Focal point of the greatest interest
was the Big Six National Softball The annual Summer Session ten-
League. The league, composed of six. nis tourney went to Browning in a
teams and 65 players, lasted through-. walk away. Browning took the affair
out the entire session. The tourna- by defeating White, Oetting, Maser
ment played was of the double round and Burton. The big kid didn’t lose
robin variety. a single set and dropped but six

John Buller’s Wildcats set the pace games during his four matches. In
for the first half of the season when the finals he completely annihilated
they won five straight games and Burton 6-1, 6-0. The semi-finals
suffered no losses. Their initial win WE®&Tf Browning, Wells, Maser and
was from a squad of young, erratic Burton.

students who called themselves the Though there was no regular golf
Jayhawkers. _ tournament, the. University course

After losing their first game, the | Was in alanis oe = fee
Jayhawkers vowed that they would “ were Reve ip covellent cont
not suffer defeat again. They began tion and the greens were regularly
an irresistible title drive which kept re Cle Oe See

them on the heels of the Wildcats. sity golf coach, was in charge of the

They were waiting for their second links. (The Kansan is still unable to
chance to face the Bullermen. find out the name of the man who
made the hole-in-one a couple of

half of the tourney, the Hawks were weeks back). :
matched against the only team that Despite the ‘fact that this year’s
had defeated them the Wildcats.| | ProStam was a definite success, Dr.
Determined to win, they backed up Allen is still not satisfied. He talks
the superb hurling of Lyman Corlis ve improvements next year which
to emerge victors 16-3. The Jay-| | Will include additions such as Lawn

hawkers, under the able guidance of| | Bowling and and Peg Golf. If pos-
young Bob Allen never let down. sible he would like to divide the stu-
They continued to steam roll toward dent residential districts into four
the title, which they finally cinched|\ | 8T°UPS for competition in all sports.
after taking the nod in 10 straight eee : Res

 

 

On the opening day of the second