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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Oct 1933, p. 49

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£5511 LAinesea re 41 sUie c» te quai- itieýs that the modern uhiversity, through its athietie program, endea- vors tc, instili in its students, Kenneth L. "Tug" Wilson, director of athietiés at Northwestern university, told mem- bers of the Wilmette. Chamnber of Commerce at that organization's monthly luncheon meeting Monday at Weeks' dining room.. The speaker suggested' that theý same qualities 'of courag e,'cooperation and the ability to "take it on the chin"' might weli be emulated by, business people particularly in these times',of. economic uticertainty. Wilison,,an oiutstanding player of not e in bis studenà days,' discussed the value of football and other sp or ts as a meanis of developing in the stu- dent an, attitude of fair play,. unsel- fishness and co-operation ini later life. Football, he. said, is only -one part of the athletic program of a large uni-. versity such as Northwestern. 90 Percent lu Spborts At 'Nôrthwestern, Mr. Wilson as- serted, more than 90 percent o f the boys tak e part in some sport-if not- football or basketball, then swim-- ming, golf, tennis, track or ping pong. The proceeds from the football and basketball games, he explained, are used to *finance the school's athletic program which benefits the students as a whole, and flot merely the few who take part in the two major sports. In the course of his talk Mr. Wil- son made a few comments on the cur- rent football season. Iowa's defeat of4 Northwestern last Saturday was good1 Tag Day Oct. 16,- Is for Aid of Children-. Tag day for the Chicago Children's Benefit league, ,which includes fifty charities, 'ail of which are endorsedU by the -Chicago Chamber of Com.- merce, will be held in n ortb shbore villages as well as in Chicago on M otn- day, October 16. In granting per- mits for the tag day, the villages are offerinsz nnnnrtnt-v for their resi- * ring* Gowod MI.uhmC. About forty-five Wilmette business men and women heard "Tug" WiI- son's talk. The attendance at the meeting this month was considerably larger than last month,.when a heavy rain fell shortly- bef are time for the meeting to start., Cenral.Laurel P. T. A.aNews Fal, activiies of the Centa-Laurel Parent-Teacher associatIion were. re- sumed when Mrs,. Lowell D. Snorf, president, held a board meeting at her home, 717 Ehnwood avenue, Tues-l day, Sýeptember 26, After: the board meeting. the board members and room mothers, were guests at tea. Mrs.. Raubi, chairman of rooms, was the assisting hostess. The fine attendance and4 flngetlng~ over tea cups signified the loyalty of the P.. T. A. workers. The opening meeting will be held the third Tuesday in October. Committees were appointed for par- ticipation-in the district conference which will be held' here October 6. Reservations for luncheon may be inade with Mrs. George Quinlan. We urge every meniber of Central.-Laurel uay, uctobuer o, as we are counting on you. BEGIN BALLROOM DANCE CLASSES Central-Latire1 - Parent-Teacher as- sociation will opýen-the new season of ballroom dancing for boys and girls with Helen Caîhoun Woolson, begin- nigFriday, October 13, ina Stolp Assembly hall. - boy, and girl a splendid foundation, not only in the various steps, but a very true sense of ballroom courtesy. Be sure to get your first lesson, as no deduction can be -made for 'those starting a: week or so late. Mrs. Paul C. Lang, chairman, and hier c om-. mittee wi11 be glad to take your regis-, tration on October 13 ýbefore. you enter your clasà. mr. and Mrs. Marcus Pollansbee, 2831 Blackhawk road, returned ThurS-ý day of last week f rom a ten-day- visit> witb Mlr.,Follansbee's brother and'sis- ter . 4n-law, Mr. andýMrs;.*ott Follans- bec, at their homne ina Shaker Heigbts,. Cleveland, Ohio. WFox Hà Light Bs.,' Dark Der W.li Lag.red Per Case FOXI IIIADSALES (»0 4» Maison St., Evanstua Gaz. 6260 Phon. Wilmette 53 Wfimette lS Çomýpan.y W.sReBnd Lithie .0 Xew price uow La effeot 1 o a lty. It lu the Mare gool beer »ala WaY,. Or»der today 1 Pet Que BUVERAGE Co» MORTON GROVE 2070 A mericas Number 1 Car CHEVROLET BUILOS A NEW RECORD DURING THE FIRST 7 MONTHS 0F 1933 National Passenger Car Regiistrations from January 4f fo ýAuqus I1sf Ilutre Dates -Otober 9-14U Cliteago'. Onttai4g Bebeel si Years ln Saime Idl ocation Envlr.auaent 1Jauurpauueé 116 S6. Michigan Slvd.. Chicago. D.pt. S Lak.vi.w SIdg. OpposiU. Art Institut. WILLIAM F. RAT, Pros., RuTH WASE RA, Ass4. lu,, lis. ýfIU. Vyy Lot us pick Up and dolive your car witJh our FREE Residentiel Motorcyci. Sevice. Vour NVeighborhood CHEVROLET Dealer 4414 1 ' ............

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