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College news, June 2, 1937
Bryn Mawr College student newspaper. Merged with Haverford News, News (Bryn Mawr College); Published weekly (except holidays) during academic year.
Bryn Mawr College (creator)
1937-06-02
serial
Weekly
8 pages
digitized microfilm
North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Montgomery--Bryn Mawr
Vol. 23, No. 26
College news (Bryn Mawr College : 1914)--
https://tripod.brynmawr.edu/permalink/01TRI_INST/26mktb/alma991001620579...
Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation.
BMC-News-vol23-no26
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THE COLLEGE NEWS
Small. Audience. Attends.
_ Official Olympic Movies
Film Includes Picturesque Shots of
Diving and Skating
Goodhart Hall, May 11.—The Ger-
man Clubs of Bryn Mawr :.nd Haver-
ford presented to a. discouragingly
small audience the official movies of
the-entire Olympie Games. | The-film
was sponsored by Miss Emma Von
Lieben, who, under the auspices of
the German government, is taking it
on a world tour “to. promote the
friendly feeling of nations.” This is
the first American college where it has
been shown.
All the sports in the Games from
stunts on parallel bars to polo were
pictured. Also there were shots of
the lighting of the Olympic torch,
Richard Straus, conducting his Olym-
pic hymn, and of Hitler.
Jesse Owens figured prominently
in the track events giving the United
States an easy victory. The diving,
well-shown in slow motion, was filmed
from unusual’ angles
The United States won the crew
racing, but was defeated in rowing
and canoeing. Gymnastics and’ mass
exercises followed and _ finally the
horse-back riding. There was cross-
country riding, jumping and polo
which was won by Argentina.
In the winter sports Sonja Henie,
winner of the women’s figure skating, |
was shown only briefly. The couple
skating, very effective with spotlight
‘sion of study.”
pays: *1)
‘with my ne
SCHOLARSHIP MAN. “The
toughest part of studying is
sticking to it hour after hour,” »
says James Dean, ’38. “I’ve
learned that smoking Camels
helps ease the mervous ten-
Mr. Charles J. Rhoads, President
of the Board of Directors, turns
w shovelful of earth for the new
science building.
and shadow, was won by Germany.
The Austrian couple, who were the
most graceful skaters, had not suffi-
ciently worked out their steps. Fin-
land was first in ski-racing and—Swe-
den in ski-jumping.
The eleventh Olympic Games were
closed by Count Baillie-Latour and
ended a@s they began with a parade of
the nations and: the singing of the
Olympic hymn.
Our advertisers are reliable mer-
chants—deal with them.
o
«
Reader’s Interest is
Neglected in Lantern
Continued from Page One
is odious, and conciudes with a rather
obvious distinction .. between. Spenser
and Shakespeare. She expresses the
complete difference bétween the two
poets with admirable clarity and in
full detail. Miss Dignock’s review of
Stephehi Spender’s few book embod-
ies the same political: theories which
distinguish Miss Wright’s editorial,
and here they are éXpressed in even
more equivocal terms. One ‘sentence
particularly, which may be Spender’s
or Miss Dimock’s, is quite Kantian
he review of Virginia Woolf’s The
ears represents in our minds ‘the
apotheosis of the weakest phases of
The Lantern’s critical style. Miss O.
Sheep has the typical trick of alter-
nation between over-simplification and
over - ornamentation. “Virginia
: Woolf’s new book, The Years, is a dis-
appointment. It is a disappointment
because...” Again, she is careless
in the use of words. Personally we
feel that the “time-element”’ indeed
“seems minimized” when The Years
is already despaired of as an influence
on the modern novel.
event of the little red volume’s _ar-
rival might be more welcome if labor
Amoi as these were less obvious.
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value on
of
ing Camels
digestion’s
The blessed
Reunion Held Here
- Of Thirteen Classes
Coritinued from Page One
35 and ’86.
usually satisfying number, appeared
for the most popular feature ‘of. the
weekly schedule, the Alumnae Lunch-
eon, which was held in the Deanery,
Sunday noon. Abby Brayton Durfe
94, Elizabeth Taylor Russell, ‘11
(mother of Touise 38 and Janet ’40),
Charlotte Tyler ’32 and Peggy Little
Scott; ’85, were chosen to speak for
the four groups of alumnae present.
These were: ’91, ’92 and ’94; “10-’13;
29-82; and ’385 and ’386. Miss Park
also addressed the members. The
New Science Building on the upper
hockey field took place before dinner.
The Baccalaureate -Address_was_given
at eight.
* The finals of the Alumnae Tennis
Totwnament (somehow managed dur-
ing’ the week-end),.May Day movies,
ditional picnics and luncheons, a
meeting of the Chairmen of the Re-
t gional Scholarships Committees, a tea
for the seniors and finally the senior
bonfire made Monday 4n active day.
Tuesday the Alumnae-Varsity ten-
nis matches were played in the morn-
ing and Alumnae were invited to the
Senior Garden Party that afternoon.
Commencement and luncheon on Dal-
ton Green brought the reunion to a
close on Wednesday.
It pays to read the ads.
Today the sport of fenc-
ing puts much the same
as did the deadly duels
N Joanna de Tuscan’s own
words: “A person who
twitched or didn3t have nerve
control would never stand out
in fencing. My No. 1 reason for
choosing Camels is—they never
jangle my nerves. I enjoy smok-
It’s Camels for me ‘always ‘for
feel I need a lift. They’re so
unusually mild and never make
pay throat harsh or rough.”
Approximately 300-Alumnae, an un-.
ground breaking ceremony for the:
——Why not
Edutravel
this Summer?
VILHJALMUR
STEFANSSON:
The noted explorer has plannéd an excit-
ing trip that you can join at the end of
your college term. Members of this 87-day
NORTHLAND |
EXPEDITION | |
-will tour Denmark, Norway, Sweden and
Finland; they will go. to: Iceland for 12
days and then into the interior of Lapland
where they will live for 2 weeks in the
camps of native Lapps. The expedition will
also go into the new Russia, Estonia and
Latvia. The culture of northern peoples
will be studied at their most interesting
sources, -combinigg educational valués
with real adventure. Membership Mmited.
Write for special booklet CD-1.
SEMINAR ON
ECONOMIC LIFE
- IN EUROPE
Prof. Broadus Mitchell
of Johns Hopkins University will conduct
a 49-day study tour of politico-economic
conditions in England, Denmark, Sweden,
Finland, Soviet Union, Austria, Switzer-
land and France. The program includes
discussions by outstanding leaders in eco-
nomic thought in each of the countries
visited. Sailing from New York July 24th, 1
returning September 11th. Write for spe- é
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healthy nerves
long ago
as often as I please.
sake’ and when: I
» “JACK OAKIE’S”
Jack Oakie runs the ‘college’! Catchy
music by Benny Goodmanand Georgie
Stoll! Hollywood comedians! Judy
Garland sings! So join Jack Oakie’s -
College. Tuesdays — 8:30 pm E.S.T.
(9:30 pm E.D.S.T.), 7:30 pm C.S.T.,
6:30 pm M.S.T:, 5:30 pm P.S.T.,
over WABC-Columbia Network.
COLLEGE”
Gena ttndebd Chak J:Chane
HE BROKE the world’s indoor 440-yd.
dash record twice in one day. Ray
Ellinwood—sensational U. of Chicago
quarter-miler—prefers Camels. “I find
that Camels opened the door to smok-
“ing pleasure,”he says.
-
WRESTLING ACE, Joe Green, absorbs
plenty of punishment. “A long training
grind strains nerves,” says Joe. “I enjoy
Camels often—they never jangle my
nerves. When I’m tired after a bout, a
Camel gives me a real ‘lift’ in energy.”
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