SEPTEMBER 20,1946
UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN, LAWRENCE, KANSAS
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Intramural Program Will Be Split Into Sunflower, Lawrence Divisions
Deadline For Entries In Fall Sports Is Oct. 3; Play Will Begin Oct.7
Deadline for entries in men's fall intramural sports is Oct. 3 and comi tion will begin four days later, Don "Potsy" Powell, '40, assistant to f. Henry Shenk, announced today.
Fall sports will be touch football, handball, tennis, golf,and horseshoes. Two separate intramural programs will be set up for students living in
It is expected that champion team at Sunflower will meet Lawrence winners for all-University championships.
Two meetings are planned to organize the fall program. Organization intramural managers will meet at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in 202 Robinson to fill out entry blanks. A special meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 in the same place for those men unable to organize teams. This meeting is particularly designed to aid independent students to organize into teams and clubs, Mr. Powell said.
Three new sports—rifle competition, intramural bowling, and crosscountry bicycle racing—probably will be added to the intramural program.
Jim Richey, business senior, is secretary of the intramural staff.
Alumna Wills $50,000 For Women's Hall
A check for $50,000 has been received by the University Endowment association from the estate of the late Miss Lela F. Douthart for the purpose of providing a women's scholarship residence hall.
By terms of Miss Douthart's will, the bulk of her estate was left to the University. The proceeds of an insurance policy amounting to $7,000 been received previously.
An indefinite additional sum will be forwarded when the estate is closed, according to Bert Chronister, president of the Rosedale State Bank, Kansas City, and administrator of the Douthart estate.
Miss Douthart, who spent her early life in Lawrence, was graduated from Kansas in 1899 and devoted her life to teaching with the exception of Red Cross service overseas in World War I. She died in 1945 at Long Beach, Calif., where she had taught in the Polytechnic high school there for many-years.
39 Foreign Students Will Attend K.U.
Thirty-nine students from 20 foreign countries have indicated they will enroll at the University this year, according to J. H. Nelson, dean of the Graduate School.
Twelve students from Norway, France, Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Panama, and China have been granted scholarships by the University. University scholarships cover tuition and subsistence.
Five students will attend Kansas on scholarships from the governments of their native countries. They are from India, Mexico, Brazil and Iraq.
Coming to Kansas without scholarships are five graduate students from China, Hawaii, Iceland, Sweden and the Philippine islands.
Seventeen undergraduate students without scholarships will represent Peru, Italy, Philippine islands, Norway, China, Cuba, Canada, Costa Rica, Java and Palestine.
Some were in attendance at the University last spring but most are coming to the United States for the first time.
It is thought that the best known card game in the United States is runny. Solitaire, contract, poker, auction, pinchle, hearts, and "500" follow in that order.
Parking Permits Available Now
Parking permits may be purchased at the business office. Frank Strong hall, from 2 to 5 p.m. today. Prof. F. L. Brown, chairman of the parking committee, said Thursday.
Permits will be ready today for the 181 applications approved by the committee early this week.
With the exception of visitors, any person who desires to park a car or motor cycle on the campus during restricted hours must have a permit, according to the parking and traffic regulations issued this fall. Restricted hours are from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays, and from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Satursdays.
To be eligible for a permit, one must live more than one mile from the intersection of Jayhawk drive and the Mississippi street approach unless he can show a certificate of physical disability issued by the student health service or can show that a car is necessary in his employment.
Students violating parking regulations are subject to fines and other penalties, enforced by the University.
In addition to campus rules, drivers are subject to all the traffic laws of Lawrence and violators of city regulations are required to report to the city police court.
25 University Nurses Enroll In Extension Course
More than 25 graduate nurses employed as head nurses and assistants at the University hospitals in Kansas City have enrolled in a course in 'Ward Management and Ward Teaching' offered by the extension division of the University.
Beginning Tuesday, classes will be held two nights a week for 11 weeks.
Advice on entrance requirements and sending of transcripts may be obtained at the registrar's office, 122 Frank Strong hall. The office maintains an information bureau which is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Miss Elizabeth Sutcliffe, who holds a bachelor of science degree in nursing education from the University of Washington, and who is a member of the faculty at the School of Medicine, will conduct the course. Miss Sutcliffe also has a master's degree in public health from the University of Minnesota and conducted the same course at the University of Colorado last year.
Registrar Gives Advice On Entrance Requirements
Advice on academic matters may be secured from the offices of the Deans of the various schools. In the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, every student is assigned to a Faculty Advisor for help with enrollment and for regular consultations. In the School of Engineering, a staff member will be available for conference with students. For advice on non-academic matters, students should consult Professor Henry Werner, men's student adviser, and the adviser of women.
Fire Course Is Moved To Wichita This Year
And there is still a third group of advisers; unofficial, but none the less willing. This is the great mass of the student body who have attended K.U. before.
Because of crowded conditions on the University campus, the annual fire school short course for municipal and township fire departments will be held Oct. 14-17 inclusive at Wichita.
The program for the four-day short course will be announced later. The Extension division is co-sponsor with the Kansas State Firemen's association, the Kansas Association of Fire Chiefs, the state fire marshal's office and the Kansas Inspection bureau.
Appointment of Jacob Kleinberg as assistant professor of chemistry at the University was announced today.
Pharmacy Gains Professor
Professor Kleinberg was awarded a doctor's degree in 1939 by the University of Illinois and joined the faculty of James Millikan university at Decatur, Ill. For the past three years he has taught at the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy in Chicago, where he is now teaching in the summer session.
More than half the fresh water in the world is collected in the five Great Lakes.
Hanson Appointed Head Of Extension Institutes
Hobart Hanson has been named director of institutes and conferences for the Extension division of the University.
Hanson received a bachelor of science degree from Central College, Pella, Iowa, and for two years was secretary to the lieutenant governor of Vermont. For the past four years he has served in the army air forces.
From 1940 to 1944 the United States government sold 184 billion dollars in new securities.
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