SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER I£. 1954 WRA Offers Women Students Athletics, Recreation Program Thb Women’s Recreation Association offers women students the opportunity to take part in a four-fold athletic and recreational program. ' ' The group is composed of women students on campus and is governed by the WRA executive council, a self-nominated and popularly elected group of women students All Women are members of WRA and anyone may partic activities. The association offers badminton, bowling, bridge, swimming, officials, hockey, mod ern dance, lacrosse, and rifle clubs. The clubs will begin to function the first week of classes. Freshman bowling will be held at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 .in White Hall. The Bridge Club will also meet at 7 p.m. in the playroom. The Badminton' Club will meet at 7 p.m. Sept. 21 in the gym and the Rifle Club at 8 p.m. in 105 White Hall. Modern Dance The Modern Dance Club will be held at 7 p.m. in the Rrythm Room of White Hall and the upperclass woman bowling group will meet in the bowling alleys. The swimming pool will be open for beginners at 6:45 p.m. and at 7:30 p.m. for advanced swimmers. The Officials Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 23 in 1 White Hall and the Outing Club at 6:30 p.m. in the playroom. The Hockey-Club will meet at 4 p.m. Monday through Friday on Holmes. Field in back of the Hetzel Union Building. The recreation clubs make up one of a four-fold WRA activities program. " Also included in the program are intramurals, indivi dual participation, and projects. Intramural sports are played four nights a week in White Hall. Off* Plait welcomes you lo Stale College! Come in to browse around. We carry moderately priced gifts for all occasions. Blair Shop S. Allen. St. By JACKIE HUDGINS No limitation is placed on the number of teams which can be entered in the tournaments; any one who wishes to get a team to gether may do so. Intramural games are played in bowling, vol leyball, swimming, basketball, badminton, table tennis, bridge, and soft ball. Plunge Hours The individual participation program includes plunge hours held in the White Hall swimming pool each week and Saturday night play nights. White Hall is open to coeds until 10 p.m. Sun days through Thursdays and 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Each Saturday is set aside as WRA playnight, when the facili ties of White Hall are available to those who want to just relax and have a good time. One faculty member and one member of the executive board are on duty to provide equipment and assist in any way possible. Free refresh ments are served. One yearly WRA project is the adoption of a war orphan through the Foster Parents Plan for War Children, Inc. Another is the campus-wide clothing drive. It also holds an annual Christmas party for needy children. Last spring the Swimming Club presented “The Aqua Daily,” a THE:' DAILY COtIESIA’M. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA ipate in any of the association’s marine representation of a news paper. Also in the spring was the an nual Modern Dance Concert pre sented by the Modern Dance Club. Officers are chosen annually by coeds during a campus-wide elec tion in March. A coed must nom inate herself for an office by fill ing out a petition and turning it in to the nominating committee. Any number of students may apply for each office. Candidates are introduced at special housemeetings in the dor mitories and their pictures appear on posters in the dorms and at the election polls. I Sophomore and freshman rep resentatives are elected in Octo ber. \ _ One of the most popular pas times of WRA members is spend ing a weekend at the WRA cabin. The cabin is located on Tussey Mountain, five miles from the campus. For 25 years it has been the site of parties and the goal of (Continued on page seventeen) a 'ii^4 j from the Cltru-lei Shop 4 ■I HI < l PS Club Plans The Penn State Club, oldest i n d ependent organization on campus, is about to begin its 22nd year of activity this fall. It was founded in “1932 as an athletic and social organization for inde pendent men. The club sponors and partici pates in numerous events throug out the academic year. Of annual interest is the All-University Tal ent Show, open to all students, which the club presents in Feb ruary. Cash prizes are awarded to the winners. Toward the end of the year, the club presents an award to the out- “We Lee th in. in, fflf? H/ J . FLORAL V\s oodrurcj, GARDENS 'yf' "Across from the Post Office" 117 E. Beaver Ave. yr JLou, y o u ()3eloncj. •£ : 3gß3s3jsgfe mm IA/lten uour ciotheS come