Show THE committee on athletics decided to tomake tomake tomake make two divisions of their department one in which ladies should contest and andone andone andone one for men Miss Babcock will train traina a class of twenty or twenty-five twenty girls to compete in drills with dumb bells bell's wands and Indian clubs also in step dances The he basket-ball basket teams are doing excellent excellent excellent excel excel- lent work and will till b be ready to compete preferably with outside teams team or if the theother theother theother other schools do not put teams teams into the fie field d with each other The work outlined outlined outlined out out- lined for the men will be mainly done by an organized track athletic team The contests su suggested by the committee committe are yard dash and yard races running broad and high jump and standing I broad and high jump p pole le vaulting kicking putting shot 16 lbs Ibs throwing hammer throwing discus hurdle race yards hurdles probably three feet high obstacle race such as picking up potatoes and putting them into a stationary basket and a base ball match if the schools furnish furnis the teams In addition to these there have been suggested a fifty yard dash a half mile relay race with four men on each team a fe fencing cing match and hall base throw throw- ing Of course the only proper way of obtaining obtaining obtaining ob ob- a creditable track tea team is to have a test made of every man that shows the s1 slightest ability in athletics and then by bv competition to narrow the number down There should be a number number num num- ber her of classes in most of the events in order to allow as many to compete as possible and thus to make the contests more nearly representative |