George Fox University - L'Ami Yearbook (Newberg, OR)

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LWnii 1935 Y. W. C. A. EVELOPMENT of the students ' character four-square — socially, physically, spiritually, and mentally — is the purpose of the Young Women ' s Christian association of Pacific college. Each Wednesday, association meetings, and every two weeks, discussion groups are held to further the religious and mental life of the members. The community is benefited by the Y. W. C. A. social service and deputa- tion work. The women ' s group is very active socially. This year the organization was host- ess to a cabinet conference of the small colleges in Oregon. In collaboration with the Y. M. C. A. a reception of new students was held in Kanyon Hall. A big and little sister movement, a mother ' s tea, and a May breakfast were other leading social events on the Y. W. C. A. program. During the past year Elizabeth Aebischer has presided over the organization, as- sisted by Miss Violet Braithwaite, vice-president ; Lera Rice, secretary ; and Mar- jorie Seely, treasurer. Miss Annice Carter acted as the association adviser through- out the year. 25

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L ' Ami 1935 Y. M. C. A. (JTIP ' HE Young Men ' s Christian Association of Pacific college is an indigenous III spiritual movement of students and faculty. The association welcomes and strives to include in the membership all men in the college who declare themselves in sympathy with the purpose and make it their own personal program of allegiance and service. The purpose of the Y M. C. A. is threefold. It builds up the spiritual, mental, and physical life of its members. Several projects were undertaken by the organization itself as well as with the Y. W. C. A. One of the major undertakings was a public auction, the money from which furnished the Y. M. C. A. room. At the beginning of each year the association sponsors a Stag Mix for new men in school. The officers for the year 1934-35 were as follows : Eugene Coffin, president; Harvey Campbell, vice-president; Joe Rothrock, sec- retary; and Allen Hadley, treasurer. 24

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Men s Athletic Association HE Men ' s Athletic association of Pacific college promotes and sponsors men ' s J|[ athletics on the campus. Membership in the organization consists of all the men in school, with the business of the association being conducted by the athletic council, of which the president of the group, Eugene Coffin ; vice-president, Angus Henrickson; secretary, Allen Hadley ; treasurer, Louis Sandoz ; senior representative, Charles Henrickson; junior representative, Clayton Hicks; sophomore representative, Ned Green ; and freshmen representative, Arney Houser, are members. Professor Perry Macy is the faculty adviser to the organization. Athletically and financially the year proved a distinct success. Increased gate receipts enabled the M. A. A. to buy new football, basketball, baseball, and tennis equipment. During the year a revision of the constitution was made, providing for a man- ager and an assistant for each sport. New managers were as follows: football, Allen Hadley; basketball, Angus Henrickson and Ben Luethe ; baseball, Albert Craig and Eldon Bush ; track, Ray Hansberry. 26