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one thousand dollars was taken in at the dance, which was attended by Army
and Navy officers as well as the enlisted men of all whine: It was a
beautiful affair, Chancellor Deane W. Malott crowned the queen, Miss Shirley
Otter, and presented beautiful bouquets to the queen's attendants, Miss
Norma Henry and Miss Margaret Gurley. The queen was presented a five-year
pass to all athletic games by the Athletic Association. The Chancellor, |
' in his presentation remarks, declared, "This is one thing that I have always |
sworn I would never do = crown a queen." But he did it gracefully, although
in placing the crown you could tell that he was not an experienced hand in
placing wreaths of flowers on women's heads.

The officers of the K Glub invited stars of the high school
athletic teams in as their guests.

: The Leneere of this year's K Club have shown vision for the future
because by crowning this queen they have enlisted the future women of the
‘University in their activities. They are expecting to make this an annual
affair and have a regular place on the program of big social events here at
the University. The week of the Kansas Relays, when they are revived, will
be the time for the detain The K Club members will be hosts to the young
athletes and the women of the University will assist in entertaining them.
Never before have the K ma activated themselves to the point of enlisting
the socially elite of the University in promoting their athletic welfare.
This is another symptom of a better balance of athletics, ‘aeadentos and
social life for the University. So congratulations and best wishes to George
Disk, Gerddn'stucker, Bpatky MeSpadden, Chartes Moffet’ and Sob alot for
having the initiative and fercdignt in postewar athletics, academios and

social planning.
The spring sports at the University will close with a baseball

game between the Kansas Jayhawkers and the Oklahoma Sooners on the varsity