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RA Encourages
IM, Club Programs
The Women's Recreation Association was organized to provide
a constructive athletic program for women students at the College
and to promote friendly competition among them. White Hall, the
women's physical education building, is the center -for WRA activ
ties.
The WRA office, 103 White Hall, is open for interested students
to acquaint themselves with the
athletic program offered by the
organization.
In order to provide a variety
of activities, WRA has set up a
program divided into four cate
gories. The club activities pro
gram offers opportunities for in
struction and participation in var
ied forms of recreation. The intra
mural program includes organized
tournaments for individual and
team sports. The projects program
emphasiied philanthropic activi
ties and the individual participa
tion program promotes volun
tary participation in informal ac
tivity.
Modern Dance Concert
Clubs in badminton, bowling,
bridge, fencing, modern dance,
officiating, out in g, rifle, and
swimming are included in the
- club activities program. Member
ship is open to all women students
at no cost. The clubs are directed
by the club activities boar d,
which is made up of the club
activities chairman and the presi
dents of the individual clubs.
The modern dance club presents
a concert as part of the annual
observance of Mother's Day, and
the swimming club holds an aqua
: cade in the spring.
The WRA cabin in the Tussey
Mountain range, five miles from
campus, is used for bicycle trips,
- wiener roasts, hikes, and over
night cabin parties. Any group of
women students may have par-
ties at the cabin by making res-
ervations in the WRA office. No
- charge is made for the cabin's
use by undergraduate women stu
- dents. The cabin is fully equipped
for cooking and sleeping.
Two Trophies Given
The intramural program in
cludes tournaments in basketball,
bowling, badminton, softball, ta
ble tennis, swimming, and volley
ball. Groups representing classes,
sororities, independent women's
groups, and dormitory living units
participate in the intramural pro
gram.
WRA awards an intramural cup
to the group which wins the larg
est number of games in team com
petition and a participation cup
to the group which has the larg
est percentage of its members
participating for the greatest
number of hours.
Two teams made up of the
best players in each sport are
selected by a committee made up
of the faculty adviser, the intra
mural chairman, and the class
managers.
Individual champions are de
termined in the all-College single
elimination tournaments. All un
dergraduate women students are
eligible to participate in these
events.
As part of its project program,
WRA undertakes the adoption of
a foreign foster child. A Christmas
party is given for rural school
children; a semi-formal all-Col
lege dance, called the Sweetheart
Dance, is held annually near Val
entine's Day.
Voluntary IM Program
WRA sends delegates to section
al and national conferences, and
to play days at other colleges.
District colleges are invited to
attend play days held in White
Hall.
The individual partici p ation
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Mabel Marple
program is entirely voluntary.
Women may use the bowling al
leys, pool, play room, and bad
minton court in White Hall, and
the college tennis courts and golf
course. The facilities of White Hall
are available during the day when
classes are not scheduled, and
Monday through Saturday nights.
A. schedule of plunge hours is
posted on the bulletin board in
the locker room on the ground
floor. A lifeguard is always on
duty when the pool is in use.
Play nights are held every Sat
urday from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in White
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WSGA Outlines
Women's Rules
In Handbook
The Women's Student Govern
ment AsSociation has - published
a handbook explaining the cur
rent year's regulations for wo
men students.
According to WSGA rules, all
upperclass women through the
seventh semester will have 10
o'clock . permissions each night
from Sunday through Thursday,
and 1 o'clocks. for both Friday and
Saturday nights.
Eighth semester senior women
have 11 o'clock permissions Sun
day through Thursday nights.
They also have 1 o'clock permis
sions Friday and Saturday nights.
Following freshman customs,
freshman women will have 9:15
permissions from Sunday until
Thursday. On Friday and Satur
day nights they will have one
10 o'clock and one 1 o'clock per
mission, to be taken either night.
Training Permissions
Other rules covering permis
sions allow all upperclass women
to take four special 11 o'clocks
each semester. These permissions
may be used for dating. Fresh
man women will be granted four
10 o'clocks permissions, but they
may not be used for dating.
All women students are granted
two 1 o'clock traveling permis
sions' per semester. WSGA reg
ulations permit all women living
in dormitories to drive within a
20-mile radius of the College, pro
vided they have signed out prop
erly.
Hall. During these hours the pool
and all activity rooms are open.
The executive board, elected by
women students, is the governing
body of WRA. It plans and ad
ministers the over-all program.
Officers of WRA elected last
spring are Mable Marple, presi
dent; Barbara Wallace, vice pres
ident, Carole Avery, secre ta r y
treasurer, Virginia Hinner, intra
mural chairman, and Marie Wag
ner, assistant intramural chair
man.
Post-Customs Hours
Leonides Represent
All Independents Women
All independent women attending the College are members of
Leonides, the organization for non-sorority women. Philotes, .wom
en's social organization, chooses its members from Leonides.
Leonides was reorganized from the Independent Women's Organ
i- in 1948-49: A council composed of elected representatives from
the 33 independent women's liv-,
ing units governs Leonides. Coun
cil meetings are open but only
official.representatives can vote.
Peterson Heads Leonides
The primary purposes of Leoni
des are to foster .a closer relation
ship between independent wom
en, to insure equal representation
in student government, ,and to
provide better social and athletic
opportunities for its members.
Vivian Peterson is president of
Leonides. Other officers are Hilda
Hogeland, vice president; Guyla
Woodward, recording secretary;
Gertrude Kreider, corresponding
secretary; and Marilyn McComb,
treasurer.
'Bids for Membership
Philotes was organized in 1937
to unify and bring together non
sorority coeds, to broaden their
role in academic and social life,
to stimulate their interest in
scholarship and activities, to help
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to promote friendly cooperation
with other, campus. organizations.
A coed must receive a bid to
become a member of Philotes.
An All-College average of 1.0 is
required before a coed may be
pleeged.
Although there is no limit on
membership, 45 or 50 women
usually are active members.
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