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INTRA-MURAL SPORTS CLAIM ALL INTEREST Large Crowds View Thrilling Gridiron Battles Between Rival Tenements NO GAMES TOMORROW Second Round of Winners in Se ries to Begin Today-Losers in Consolation Two games of tenement footbal, every afternoon since last Saturday, :s not enough to satisfy the craving of University students for the gridiron game, if one can judge by the number of spectators who viewed the intra mural games on Melton field during the last week. There will be no games to morrow as the Gaffney-Columbia high school battle is to be played on Melton field. Today will see the beginning of the second series of games, which will de termine the tenement champions of the University of South Carolina. The losers in the first round, to play in a consolation series. The winner in this event will have the privilege of chal lenging the runner-up to the champ'ons in the first series. - The winner of this game will be considered the second best team on the campus. The winner of the first series will, of course, be hailed as champions of the intra-mural football teams. So far, the games have been replete with thrills, and contrary to the thoughts of many, pract'cally all of the games have been won by close scores. In only one game have more than two touchdowns been scored by one team. Everything that an intercollegiate foot ball game can offer has been pulled on Melton field. Every possible means of scoring points has been used, from touchdowns to touchbacks. On last Saturday, in the first game of the series, tenement 6 won over ten ement 20, in a hard fought game, by the score of 6 to 0. Immediately after this game tenement 22, 14 and 15, who have a joint team, took the field. Ten- t enient 22 was victorious, the score be ing 7 to 3. On Monday afternoon, the combined team of tenements 3 and 4, ran rough shod over the team from tenement 9, to win by the score of 19 to 0. This is the only game where one team has scored more than two touchdowns. Following this game, tenement 10 de feated tenement 25, 3 to 0, in one of the most exciting games seen in the series. It is understood that this game is to be protested on the grounds that tenement 1I0 played a man who had been out for freshman football during the first of the season. According to Mr. J. 0. Van Meter, Director of Physical Edu cation, no official action has yet been taken. On Truesday afternoon, tenement 28 lost to tenement 1, 12 to 0. In the game following this, the combined team of tenements 6 and 7, battled for five (luarters w'th the team representing. tenement 2.. The game ended with the score 0 to 0. It is undlerstoodl that this tie will be played off. - U.s.c. - Block "C,, Club Has Organization Meet Constitution Unanimously Adopt ed-Officers Will Be Elected on Monday Night The organization meeting of the Block "C" club was heldl 'n Davis col lege Monday night at 7 o'clock. A tentative constitution was readl by Silas Seidleman, who was chairman of the constitution committee. The constitution was discusser article~ b)y article, and unanimously adopted. The election of officers was postponed until Monday, December 5. The Social Cabinet through the Block "C" club extends an inv'tation to the Gaffney and Columbia high school teams to attend the dance in the University gymnasium Saturday night. Buster Holcombe, Sam Buirke, and r. L. Mills were appointed on the invita tion committee. Bill Boyd and "Si" Seideman were apid. to the athletic advisory "SI" SEIDEMAN "Si" s the original hard luck man. Rut hedid enough in the two years :hat he wvas able to play to make Ca olina everlastingly grateful to him. Co-ed Basketball Team to Begin Work Nearly All of Last Year's Var sity Back on Job at Early Practice One of the most important subjects o be brought up before the Woman's Xthletic Association Monday afternoon, s a system of awards to be given those artEcipating in sports. One proposition is the popular point ;yttem, which will probably give one mndred points for making a class cam, twenty-five points for going out for class team and failing to make it. l'wenty-five extra points for making arsity. For a certain number of points, prob ibly 1,000, the g'rl will receive a big etter. Those who make over 1,000 points, to receive stars. For a certain number of points in one sport, a letter >r emblem in that sport. Other re :uirements for the above awards, how ver, would include scholarship, sports - nanship, interest, spirit and all the rerequisites that go to make up the deal student. Not only the major sports awards would be worked on this basis, but also wards for hik'ng, track and gymna tic work would he determined on the ;ame basis. The other proposed system is not so :omnplicated, but wvould probably eli inmate many hard workers from any' eward. Trhere would be numerals for lass teams and a letter for the var ity squad. Also a big letter for the tstanding athletes in all sports elect :d each year from the junior or senior lass. - U.s.c. - Co-ed Hiking Club Enjoys_Outing Sat. Th'e latesnt development along the ine of "All for Fun, and Fun for All" n the campus is the H'king club, or ranized under the auspices of the De >artmnent of Physical Education, last saturday afternoon. The first hike was not a real "hike", mut was a real "feed." It took the orm of a weiner roast over a huge onfire in Maxcy Gregg Park. About hirty girls were p)resent and, needless o say, there was much fun an(l a rapi I lisappearance of food. At this meeting, Miss Rosalie TLurner, ras elected manager of the Hiking club. The next h'ke wvill be on Saturday fternoon, leaving from the dormitory t 4 :30. This will not be v'ery long, the lirector says, because she wants to reak in the tenderfoots gradually. There is extended an invitation to very woman in the University to at end these hikes. After it is better or ~anized, the directors plan to have a Glee Club Goes on Air at Station WBBZ Tuesday night a double quartette from the boys' Glee Club, and the Co eds' Glee Club, both under the direction of Maurice Matteson, broadcasted a joint program from station WBBZ, I Jefferson hotel. The boys sang "Draw Us to Thee,' a Bach choral, and "Bring the Torch Jeanette, Isabella," a Christmas carol. The girls' selections included numbers from "Pretty Cinderella," a musical coniedy which they put on recently in Columbia. Many requests were made for encores and the co-ed Glee club responded with other numbers from the musical comedy. 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