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THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN
R.O.T.C. Routs Foe After Hard Battle During Exhibition
Potter Lake Bridged in Fas Time, Enabling Troops to Cross for Attack
SUNDAY, APRIL 27, 1924
A chance was given University students and the townpeople to see what a real battle is like Saturday morning when the R. O. T, C, gave an exhibition of how soldiers advance in attacking an enemy.
A pontoon bridge was built across Potter lake by the engineer unit to enable the battalion to cross a supposedly unfordable stream. The field exercise was given as a part of the first annual R, O, T, C day given in connection with the Engineers' day.
Eugny remained where they were a support while the remainder went onward and commenced firing at the opposed enemy. During this time he attached artillery was bombarded the enemy with 8-10 inch howitzers.
Artillery Supports Attackers
At 10 a.m, the forces assembled at Thirteenth and Michigan avenue started the advance. Part of each
The Lumpert foot-bridge constructed across Potter lake by the engineers was put up in nine minutes. This is faster time than was made at Fort Snelling last summer by engineering students, according to Maj. E. W. Turner, professor of civil engineering as this bridge was constructed, the entire force crossed to the opposite side and took up their positions there.
Barbed Wire Blown Up
Barbed Wire Blown Up
Barbed wire entanglements which were between the lake and the enemy were able to enable the troops to continue the advance to the crest of the hill behind the Administration building. Here the enemy was supposed to be entrenched, but they were soon driven out and the battle was over. Each person in the attacking force had thirty rounds of blank cartridges which were fired at the supposed en-
trench.
grow the wnds in the blank cartridges and also from the tin and wire when the barbed wire entanglements were blown up. A large crow court watched the battle from the heights back of the administration building.
Guards were posted on the hill to keep spectators away from the zone of activity, because of the danger
Chancellor Reviews Unit
Beaches the field exercise Saturday morning the entire unit passed in review before Chancellor Lindley, gracefully maneuvering opera stairs in front of the Stadium at 1:30 Friday afternoon.
Many spectators visited the exhibition of work by students in the department in Fowler shops on both Friday and Saturday. The exhibition was held at the campus, including crane, and other work carried on in the department.
Calendar for the Week
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Sunday, April 27
Sunday, April 27
4:00 Women's Glee Club concert
Fraser chapel.
6:00 Cosmopolitan Club open house.
Monday, April 28
Eates Park conference meeting,
Honkey house.
English faculty meeting, room
269 Fraser.
Milkmanite Club meeting,
room 201 E. Ad.
German Club meeting, room
313, Fraser.
University Band concert,
South Park.
Delta Sigma Rho meet;
Fraser hall.
Tuesday, April 29
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra matinee, gymnasium.
Dramatic Art plays, Little Theater.
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Robinson gym.
Wednesday, April 30
Men's Glee Club conference, Fraser chapel.
Thursday, May 1
Dramatic Club meeting, Little Theater.
Friday, May 2
"Messiah" concert, Robinor gym.
Saturday, May 3
Saturday, May 3 Varsity dance, F. A. U. hall.
Bahrain University has appointed
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Social Happenings of the Week
The annual Hob Nail Hop was hold Saturday night at Robinson gymnasium, which was decorated in Spanish moss and brightly colored balloons. The side walls and windows were covered with latticework over white flowers and moss were on the floor. Pouch was served during the evening.
The chapmen of the evening were: Dean and Mrs, P. F, Walker, Prof. and Mrs, H. A, Riee, and Prof. and Mrs, F. M, Dawson.
More than 175 persons, including delegates from Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas and the three Kansas chapels, attended the banquet of the seventh district of Sigma Phi Epsilon. The banquet was held Saturday evening in the Francis I room of the Baltimore halls, with blue, purple and red, the fraternity colors.
Paul Koontz is toastmaster, and a toast by Allen E. Sims represented the chapter here. A quartet composed of Avary Alcorn, Wallace Walker, Lyle Brown and Charles Tempelman performed several selections and special entertainment was provided by Kansas City entertainers.
Kappa Alpha Theta entertained Saturday night with a formal dance. A 'gold valence extended around the tree, in which the barky trees, which were placed beneath it, at the top, fam. of purple and white formed a scallop edge. Lattice pergola covered with roses were placed at the four corners of the room.
Guests who were present were: Margaret Lynch, Claire Ferguson Lucille Housa, Josephine Ryan, Helen Ryan, Ruth Sanders, Elizabeth Graham, Iras Arnold, Kathryn Mellor, Laura Jackman, Dorothy Cochran, Alice Cochran, Leonar Brown, Elizabeth Doyle, Virginia Hayne, Durine Parks, Kathyron Challiss, Mrs. L. E. Phillips, and Mrs. M. Marcy.
The chaperons of the evening wore Irs. W. H. Pendleton, Mrs. Andanklin, Miss Jeanne Wheeler.
Acacia entertained with an informal dance Saturday at the chapter house, which was decorated as an old ashored garden. The walls and windows were covered with lattice cork trellised with flowers, while the oiling was entirely hidden by ropes f flowers.
Guests of the fraternity were: Dond Gordon, Robert Ricker, Ward Culm, George McVey and Lyle Knause of Kansas City; Kevin Hoover, William Miller; Jess Benson, John; H. B. Heineman of Michigan chapter, and Reven Je armette of the Illinois chapter. The chaplers were: Mrs. E. D. Bannon, housemother, Mrs. T. S. Stowey, and Mr. and Ms. D. H. Morkman.
favor dances were given during the evening at which roses and tiny yarn balls were given as favors. The favor dances were D'Ambar Hall of Kansas City.
Alpha Xi Delta gave its annual Founder's Day趴展 at the Belle River hotel at Kansas City, Saturday, at 6:20. Lawrence and Kansas City alumnus chapters were present at the event, with James Bennett as guest host.
Tonuts were given by Alice Perkus and Frances Milard, representing the local chapter, and also several responses by alumnae.
Sweeney's radio orchestra of Kansas City furnished the music for the dances. Punch was served duri g the evening.
The chaperons of the evening woe
Mrs. Emma Fagan, Dean Agnes
Husband, Mrs. J. F. Ackerman,
and Mrs. T. S. Stover
Nearly two hundred couples attended the Junior Prom which was held at Robinson gymnasium Friday, from 9 to 1 o'clock. A false ceiling in K, U, colors was made of Spanish moss latticed with balloons in the same colors. The lights at either end of the room were boxed in blue and purple tones. The floor beneath. Bright colored moss and purple slimes were used on white, trellises on the side walls and wired down.
Buff programs of a rectangular shape with the words, "Junior Pronal," printed in red along the edge were given as favors.
Kansas Ball Player Improving
David Armstrong, a member of the Kansas baseball team who was in league left in baseball practice, left the ball team proving in fine shape. A cast was put on his leg. It is very probable that he will be able to get back into the "old dogs" again before the season is over. "Armny" was a number one hitter since he missed now that his injury is keeping him out. He not only held down second base in fine shape but he is
Kansas Ball Player Improving
second base in fine shape but he is a mighty good outfielder.
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