Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Jan 1937, p. 14

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The plani. direction of the studenlt tbe couicil, mittee. IENC, TO eleven. 1-He was one ofthtae sew is under tbe immediate sophomores to Win a regular position Bih ýWrîgbt, chairman of on tbe Purpie eleven last fail. relations committee of He is just as clever with-a baskett,and the, rest of bis tom- baIl and,-w-hile'be,bas flot broken; into the. regular Iinéup as yet, -hé'bas seen ýa lot of action, and is expected to play a big role in keéping the Wildcats. in the titie race. As às memnber of the. freshmian .basebal team last, fal bé gave- promise of being one, of the best llrst basemeni that,. the Wildcats bave.bad in somne tinle. eHONU asl TAKE smarter thari the girls, was evident from the resuits of the psychological intelligence test given to the members of next June's graduating class recently. "North Shore parents" one scbooi teacheér commented, "havea rigbt 'to. be proud o the standing of their ichildren,ý and they also bave the. right to' expect a, great, deal' more ini the way of intellect ual. attainmient thani from ordiîiary youig -menx and, womThe test was similar to -one'given byý coleges to enterifig students as wéllas by many employers. There WeCre 538 members of the: class Who tookthe test. 'A high score ini this test is a pretty conclusive indication of academic ability.. It 'does ixot guarantee that the' student will receive high acadeniic grades, but it does mean that this 61MJn1d bie the~ case and that this student should inake a decided success of school and college if hie has the, proper habits of study, inidustrv,,. acciiracy, and a proper control over the emnotional factors of bis personality," it was stated. The median for college fresbman, based on the scores of over 5,000 students, was a grade of 181, while that for New Trier boys was 176 and for girls 172.' The miedian, it was $.40 VIOLE., _Wilt54-5&9 Olcen BBy re. 114 Short ti.FEUW5 Douible-Rich Malted MiOka 15t T'ER M 1 N AIL LUNCI'ROOtd TOPS YQR'RIVALRY Prbby no.basketball rivalry exceeds that between, Northwesterni. and Notre Dame Who for the past tex years have been! meeting. twicel annually. The record niow stanids at 10 wins each and the total poinits: scored are 519 for Northwegterii'and 517 for Notre Dame. Five of the twenty games have been decided by, a one point margin while only six have been decided by a margin of The last more than four points. game, played on New Year's, eve. found Notre Dame victorious by a score of 24 to 23. >Skinner, noted acGorcia'Otîs fret£sý , ho is fa.mied for her mitoeologuie stdies of history!as -well as contcm porary life, will glive thc only local performance of Iwr iurrent tour outside the dozwnitozçin area of Chicago zuhen she appears at the auditorium of Newv Trier Township High school, Winnetka avenue and .4bbottsford roads. Indian Hil, on Tuesday, Marc/t 16. New Trier Education Board Approves Bid COurses indlude: Liberal Arts, Pre-Professional, Duine,, Adinistration. Music. Secrefarial. Normal Training, Graphie Art. ÉNROLL NOW!. Wrife, cali or telephone Keyston. 8200 for information. a point of efficiency it should have reached six years ago, was awarded on Wednesday of Iast week by the. N4ew Trier .High school board of education at a special meeting. aiJ The Lasker Boiler and Engineerinig corporation of Chciago with a bid of $43,657 wvas given the work of fabricating and installing the boiler, uvhile the piping and plumbing part Asa natter of fact, the scores reveal,. the brightest New Trier boys, are brighter tlian the brightest group of college freshimen. One out of every four boys in the high schoolsenior class madie a score of 230 or better while the upper quartile 01 college students scored 223 or better.* The. class of 1937, it was acdd, ' made about the sanie scores as preý,Vious senior' classes had with sinilar tests. may obi Room at ýat reservations trom rk Avenue, Glencoe., Hie next w~ ..................................... ,,tu ni mal contest.

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