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WE NEED WHAT OUR Y. M. C. A. IS DOING. That the U'niversity Y. M. .c A. helieves il the all roun11d devel opilleit of the Il'niversit y sti denlts was prv ll the report that was tiurIed inl t() the board ait a recent mueeting. The Y'. M. C. A. is tihe largest single organli zationl )f the c:ipius with tithe ex ceptionl of the Atiletic Associa tioIn. :1i ne,xt to lite sae orani zationl has mlore stuldentsacu Staki ig p1rt inl its acti%vities th :n1 anyi1 of t I orgaizatf(ion. I )irI ring the session just ended 25() stuldents were enrolled inl vollunter Ilie classes. 1-4 classes organized, with 2.) students. teach e'rs 111d assistiits. Of the nml her enirolled 92 did not mlliss a sinl gle lass a I the average atteiI aN*e was well mveri the 150 mark. Inl religious mevetings the aver age attendanie has beeni arounild 90 and somie of the best, speakers of the whole contrylliiI have beell secIIretd to make talks before the Association. 'lhe 'niversit v Y. M. C. A. has felt the Ieed of orliealthyI so cial life for the caliplis as a wiholt arid to atromplish lis is giving a series of socials, Once a 111onth to the co-eds and the two Womi enl's colle'ges of the citv. h'llis last sprinlg lite "Y seti out evang(elistic teais of stiurenits to soie of the high seools. These Ieetings were highly siccessfiil. some -12 ienii and boys makinig a decision to joinl tle chlrtch. Teli "Y- Iopes to repeat these va 1,(igIs againl this sprinlg. Thev numIIagemenqt ()f the rgni zation realizes that in order for men t o be' g'eat, they nm1st niot onl be Ime of great force ani knowliedgt bilt also nitr of great idea:ls. If is this latter p)riniplal that fte organiiiz/a tin is workiing upjoni in all it's work on fte cam puls. lliTey'i flurt'er mit a 1 fi thaf ini otre fo hiavte a "(Ur'after Unii versitf ou ~ thfl (Ca1rolinia" that thier umrst have a "'( iretefr I'ini thet imiemibtrs of fte "Y ar'e niot Alre:ulyd~ theyt' havte nii:ilt plans to stetk fo tcarryl thle asitionitJ idleals to tevery' mian on l te cami pusi, anid thus stetk fo makte fte piiIpalIs tof ( hiristiaiiity uiponi whichl fte assotciat ion is built, arid eufntgai par o)1if the flit'Ives of' theI A Y. M. C. NEEDS OF THE "Y." With the Boll \Weevil <lriving, the South (':u-nini farmer1(11's Cat atin with Ihl Maul IHigh Taxes sitting at case inl the back scat it sevimls t0 be Io tile 'or ayiv onle to he alvocating a (Greater 'niver sity of South ('arolina or a re.t er anything. 1Ilowver., there is atil ainong a great mianyv ofl the friendls of the Iliversit y tiat it is aIoit tiike that a real unliversitv he built up1) to i<leals of this state, a iniversity that wvill c<miid the respect oft tiiol suply~ the needs(1 of thec gret 11111nher of stIdit s thaint a re jtrneyiing to other states to gevt the kin<of d vdueation thev ivel. Ilhse fri'tils feel thit while it is triue that the ileasttur.( oI a school'retnite;-s is b.ase<d on the high oca liber (df the mIen wo are on its teacher stall an1d4 ol the spirit ofl reatness that rest in it' stluleIt lodv. at the sale i timl Such a spirit will be stiflled inl a Cer:11n1pe<d phwce where ellicienlt Wor1k is handivappedl with in:alv tpute :and poor e<illi pmlent. h'lere are t wo 'rreat ievds forI' the liversit a( thIe present tiie. The first of couse bein for a WomIan'"s buildin' to take ca re' of thle greait ando inicrea'singL num111belr of womien who wait to omne to the Ilniversitv for a dil f'oent kiid of 1ducation to that wIichi is g'ivent inl the girls' col (Iges of tle state. h'lei otr great lied is for a St ldent( act i vit y biblding, a Y. AM. ('. .\. butiliing to take care of thl. situlatiou onl the cam1pts whib is inl.wreilately filled at the present tiiiic bY Flinn Ilall. The obl lbuiijidig ha1s beeni stamiiling oil the camlipuis for over. halIf' a centitrv adl while its rootmIs ivc a cierftll gatherinig place for the Ilniversity stildents, at the saie timie the hmibling is int sttUh ieIv4 (needf re'a)irs that it woIlI larIv be wot II while to evei at - tempt to put it iII sliajpv toI ais wevr the real IedIl fo1 r a ( I'iIter* ('aIol ina. A Y . Nl (' A . bu) IibIIling 'Atand-m In.,g inI the pAnce of * i itn 11 11a1l. WM an d I I II will a nel t at a Is fast growiIng i as the 11'niversity studencrt hody' grows. What wc re:olitng rolomts. withi a Y. M1. (1. A. ofliec, withI h:ahqita rters lot' lie new~spiape r and titLZ umaine stai l's, withI a gathlern g plaicc for a facutltyv chlb. wit h a ntic rest roohl for thle girlis, withI a g:tne room11 for thle hiors so t hat t hey will niot hav~e to ao to towni for amuiscimett. It shouh1( also cont tain a ntice chapel f'or the treligiouts mieet ings oil thle ortgatnizat ion that are so esseti a l for thei realI devel Oil)ntent of' anyu~ cotnitnuntiiy, c'olhege as well as 'i vic. An ithlistlyv a bi&e asset to thle emaipuis woithl he a swinuninhg piool. S"utclih eas soemt lug i<lenas, lt theiose are no'11 t Ibeyo IrteaIiiza t ion ill Io Ch t f it ro if' Ito sttet tm, ilau, A. AND STUE 4 the. chool see the Ieeo al feel thait we.-Jhul lavve such a bauibd in.v(llmi nowv has Suich a huiling". Georgia Tecb has such a I iblil.g, the I 'nl i versit of Georgia has jlst finlishel a can paign to) crect such-I a1 blih(ling(. We have b1 vai that FiII-Ii.1i has phans Ilidir conisidleration for) a stoldent activity% rand iIIImasiuiilm to ta Ike car of thiiir Ill tur de .( IvvelopmenI v It . )lSt ofI theI sc1o)l)s of the South :and iaeaIN all of' other sections of the conIl try a (, Ielizing thlat the first thinl to be. consi<dered onl a (.(l le-v ca:ipuis is the stuidents who colprise the school andl that their andIe .i ni igius devehloment shouldIbe directed amd takenl care o' 14) :lad ate equipment. The oth Aler ldlege.< ()f the( ,tnte :1i141 (df the south are tdvanlci ng, inl thlis importanilt wor-<. .\ll of the larger. and porsiecl Vll,V- 14 the stuident activitivs with ant :it<piat4etiling eaithe buit ,IS ll I ')Ijil(' fli t' JIlt t ilt, Mr under.l cmnsidenationl. Can thle Vl iVVerSit V (f Sollth (-li n 01 : :f' ito 14.ehnr SuIch anl idea seemls to) be too) a to e1) , is lt I :It i hitS time't' buit it is altoget(.(her *vasibIle. for I plans to be started to have a reval Y. N1. ('. .\. hliling" (n this (.:im plis in) the (ord of( heext five Yea Irs. Th I lere atrei - gam I I zal t io Is that are alway* s willing to hevlp (n a1 planl ofI this kind anld if' the mr progrssiv of(he almiwomld take this nutter up1 they- wouh)l find that it wovld fill a grevat neved ait thel lniver-sitv for'm the fultirl CAROLINA TAKES SWIMMING MEET ((oItiliued from page 1.) sVVen inl tIhe fan,t'' living ()1te'st, whichl was won)I bv Waite ()f ('arol lina. with a total of 7(;.75 poiIts. vach dive being gradv<l mn a1 basis (f tenl. Two o)ptionlal dives were allowed vach entrant in this evnt an1d some nevat perfoman1,ces werv M10 (. 1 inchided iln t he I ist was alitch o f a ml hl i itt. cro t,'lisg Due itnmi, frot a' lip. 'tS cokser1ew and'-t hlf m iiin, : all be ig t n it'l Jit' ack g ('fi, .I~ w t th assti flit' of0V .\te Wi'aii~''it, deservesfit greait 4)redfit'fo ithet'it successi of the ovension as it nt due) umnl t oxIct e IENT ACTIVIT THE BLUE RIDGE CLUB. 1lu1 Rti<lgev. No e who lihas not beenl Boalilue lZid'ge Confer VInVV (1:11 realize thle part illue liilge plays inl the caipuis life f pactically every college inl the South. Oni every (aill)Ius there are cer-tailnmenl an<d women who are.( letaders, whoI <determinle thle shirdl ds and ideals of their schools ini who staini for the best things inl life. It is inl tle <levelopinlg of such neIi that Iil(le Iige )lys its pat. EveryN unan or. wmninl whoI pos sibly cango to Bllue liige owes it to hiiself :11141 his college to go. The wmn<ler lII eiviroinlientd :111d the( congenlial -Inld inlspira tiorna atmlosphere (f Bllue Ritdge l:l0nt bult Ieav an1 11 impress whicb wvill bve hela influence for g,romod. 1Ile I i' i (ge is not alone 11 place of recreation : it is a plae of cmicentrated and ()Im pressed trainillng. A delegate spenis the busiest tenl davs (f his life while there. Active Ien ibe VOMP Still moacntive mad thel dibitorY and laxidia-ial find themlselves inl anl intenlsifivd andl stranfge st:lt(e of mimls. Ilit to get the "lilue Ri<dge feveling'' YoU will have to go) to vlue Rtidge Ind experieince tIe experi (n1(ces o(f it vo use If. Realizi.g w l mt I Ie 1'i dge canl 41) o0 : 111:111. fr ,nd with an earinest desire to Sev 11re Caro lina Iien alf'ected bY the spirit of 1111v Rsidge bY going anid un1der standing for themselves. menl at Carolinia wlio have alreidy beenl delegates have formed a B1lue Rid,ge (lub. Te club has two 1)11rposes: Ii rst, to keep 11 ive a1110ng its memberslthe spirit of Illue Itilge, e1111 Second to work for a larger. Carolina delegation to IllIe lii(lge next stnIIel. Alex Waite is president of the club11 which meiets once a mlontch. welco)Itn behalf of the student bod v. .1. 0. \ani Metre acted as master of ceremonies. 'I'le evenfts and wiinners of the Iimeet follow: Twenty* -y ar14d <ash, lBallard, (C-ollege of (hl:t0estoni, first; (Cha:irlestoni, and1( Cantey, Citadel, t(l for seondit and4 third. ('o)llege of (Chairleston, first; D)ick e rt,. Ca:irol in a, Second ; Roper, (Cit:idel, third. D)istance 60 feet. (arina fii rst: J. And4 ersoni, C'ita dl', sectond I: Isal Ct1'.(ol lege of I"<'ancy div inug, Waiite, C1arolina1. first, 76.75 : l<'ort.son, C i itdel. see oiiol, 71.57: l'eguies, (Citmdel, thiirdl, 70.3. On hundri11lted and10 sixtv-vaird ('arol iina, stecond. (Col legte tof ( limrest4t o ioa t'.ltt.. Y BUILDING DR. R. G. LEE SPEAKS AT IMPERIAL THEATRE (Contintied from page 1.) all of which le outstripped with the exception of one great blac., liolund who stulck to tie trail. Finally jiist at the close of day, theN wolf stood at hay and Imlet the hound il a leath struggle, from which lie callme victorious, to trot back to his mate inl the glow of tle rising mool. Ile likened the hiountid to death, following at our heels and we will have to stand at bay at last and Imeet leatlh, but if we have Christ with us IIe will help uts in the valley of death. D)r. I've conlducted lle caml paign on the camlipis last spring and that he was well liked hv the stiudent bjody N was atteste< by the jarge nium1i1ber of theI' University stildents that attenlded the Imieet ing. This is the secon<l Imeetinlg that the IUniiversity Y. M. C. A. has cooperated with the citY as sociation n11 plttin,g across. McMASTERS Athletic Goods 1324 Main St., COLUMBIA, S. C. LOAF AT GITMANS' BOOK SHOP Nothing but Books Webster's Electric Shop Electric Irons, Reading Lamps D)ouble Sockets, Flash Lights And Other Electric Supplies 1221-A Main St., Columbia, S. C. Phone 4016 Capital Cafe Nearest Restaurant to University Boys Your Patronage wvill be () reatly Appreciated IFood1 of Best Quality Excellent Service 1210 MAIN STREET